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Searching for a campsite that allows pets in California? Find the best information on pet-friendly campgrounds in California, including sites, reviews, and tips. Whether you're looking for a quiet location in the woods or a happening campground in the attractions, The Dyrt makes it easy to find the perfect place to go camping with your dog.

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The Best Pet Friendly Camping in California

Are you planning a camping trip to Modoc National Forest with your dog? We've got you covered. With The Dyrt, it's easy to find campgrounds near Modoc National Forest that allow pets. Whether you're looking for a quiet location in the woods or a place near local attractions, The Dyrt makes it easy to find the perfect spot for you and your pup.

Modoc National Forest

The Best Pet-Friendly Camping Near Modoc National Forest, California

Eagle's Nest RV Park

Set back off the highway in a tree lined gulch this campground is a very quiet and pleasant place to spend the weekend or your entire vacation. A short hiking trail is available for nature viewing as this is one of the several Basin and Range Birding Trail stops within the Modoc National Forest. A recent dedication of the Highway 139 Auto Tour and Howard's Gulch Interpretive Sites brings an added benifit to this area. The Auto Tour is just south of the campground on the Howard's Gulch Frontage Road.

Howards Gulch Campground

This is a primitive area without facilities.  The boat ramp is gravel and dirt.  There is parking for boat trailers and room for turn around.  Small motor boats and car top boats can launch from Duncan South.

Dogs on leash only. Please clean up after your dog. Garbage service is not provided. Please take all trash, garbage, fish guts and dog droppings with you when you leave.

Duncan Reservoir South Site

Hawk's Nest Tionesta RV & Cabins

4.8 \* Google-rated Campground!  We are NOT your average seasonal RV park.  Nope.  Not at all.  "Boondockers" call us "boondocking with luxury".  We're forested and rustic, yet with super clean bathrooms and showers, and a great swimming pool.  Full hookups and with several site types to choose your level of space and privacy, or if you have extra tents, and with pull- thru choices.  68 acres of trails allow you to unwind, and then head into town if you like for a variety of delicious food from [The Old Merc](https://www.facebook.com/TheOldMerc), [Crumbs](https://www.facebook.com/CrumbsRestaurant/), or [Annies Rendevous Cafe](https://www.facebook.com/rendezvous1962/) - right in McArthur!   

Our beautiful, spacious RV resort campground is between Mt. Lassen and Mt. Shasta.  We are proudly "worth the drive" and remain committed an amazing experience for our all our customers, and seek to be open, inviting and inclusive to ALL guests!    

We invite you to enjoy our 68 acres of beautiful oak and pine forest lands, offering comfortable, clean resort facilities, spacious full hookup RV campsites of different sizes including many pull-thru, alternative lodging options, streaming Wi-Fi available at every site, a seasonal swimming pool, walking trails with valley/mountain views and more.  Pet friendly!  We are NOT a parking lot campground - you'll be happily surprised with the "elbow room" our campground affords guests!  We are all about the FUN of natural surroundings, and we also like to make ART out in the woods to surprise you!  Our pleasant, helpful staff can't wait to meet you!

 While we are mainly a summer season campground, we offer off-season discounts to month to month guests with winterized RVs, and seek to help out winter travelers as much as possible!

Lassen RV Resort

## Overview

The popular Medicine Lake Recreation Area and adjacent Medicine Lake are located in the Medicine Lake Highlands in northeastern California. The Recreation Area is located in the Modoc National Forest at an elevation of 6,770 feet.

## Recreation

The Medicine Lake Recreation Area offers camping, boating, fishing and swimming. The adjacent Day Use Areas accommodate boating with a concrete boat ramp and dock. Swimming is available in a designated swimming area next to the Picnic Area. Hiking and mountain biking are available on trails originating in the Recreation Area. The longest of these trails is the trail up Little Mt Hoffman.

## Facilities

The Medicine Lake Recreation Area is comprised of four campgrounds; Medicine, A.H. Hogue, Hemlock and Headquarters Campgrounds. Nearby the campgrounds are Picnic Area and Boat Launch sites. Campsites vary between somewhat rugged with limited parking space to larger areas suitable for recreation vehicles. Facilities include vault toilets, water hydrants and garbage dumpsters. Campsites include a picnic table, fire ring and a barbeque grill. There are a total of 75 campsites throughout the four campgrounds. Fifteen of these sites are available for advanced reservations and located within the Medicine and A.H. Hogue Campgrounds.

## Natural Features

Medicine Lake Recreation Area is nestled along Medicine Lake and mostly sheltered by mature lodgepole pine trees but can be windy at times. The Recreation Area lies adjacent to the Medicine Lake Lava Flow which is accessible by a short hike. The Glass Mtn. and Burnt Lava Flow Geologic Areas are located within a 15-minute drive. 

## Nearby Attractions

Nearby are a few other federal sites with interesting features. The Lava Beds National Monument is located within a half-hour drive and includes lava caves and tubes. The Tulelake National Wildlife Refuge is located within an hour's drive where many types of migratory waterfowl can be viewed.

Medicine Lake Recreation Area

Shady campsites and a creek running along side make Lower Rush Creek Campground a great getaway destination. Trailers larger than 22 feet are not recommended. In the winter months roads may become soft or impassable. Please do not create resource damage by driving on soft roads or saturated soil. Remember the weather can change quickly and you do not want to be unprepared for extreme conditions.

Lower Rush Creek Campground

Lava Beds has one campground, Indian Well Campground, located 1/2 mile (0.8 km) from the Visitor Center and cave loop. There are 43 sites available on a first-come, first serve basis. Sites can accommodate tents, pickup campers, small trailers and motor homes up to 30 feet. Note: not all sites can accommodate motor homes. ADA Access: There are two campsites that are designated as ADA camp sites. There are also ADA restrooms in both the A and B loops of the campgrounds and a paved trail to the paved amphitheater.

Indian Well Campground

Upper Rush Creek Campground

One of 4 lovely campgrounds at Medicine Lake, Hogue is the largest and most spacious. Trailers and motorhomes up to 30 feet are welcome. Vault toilets will accommodate persons in wheelchairs with assistance. Beach access is located along the eastern edge of the lake at the Day Use, Picnic area.

A.H Hogue Campground

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San Francisco

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THE BEST Pet Friendly CAMPING NEARModoc National Forest, California

Top Modoc National Forest Pet Friendly Campgrounds

Eagle's Nest RV Park

Howards Gulch Campground

Duncan Reservoir South Site

Hawk's Nest Tionesta RV & Cabins

Lassen RV Resort

Medicine Lake Recreation Area

Lower Rush Creek Campground

Indian Well Campground

Upper Rush Creek Campground

A.H Hogue Campground

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