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Mill Creek Campground is located in Plumas National Forest near Quincy, CA. The area features forested terrain with a mix of trees and a creek running nearby. Campers can explore the nearby Feather River and visit the historic town of Quincy, which offers local attractions and amenities.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Plumas National Forest

Overview

Mill Creek campground is located at Bucks Lake in the northern Sierra Mountains on the Plumas National Forest. The Bucks Lake area offers year-round recreation activities including fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, skiing,snowshoeing and horseback riding.

Recreation

The greater Bucks Lake area provides ample recreation opportunities for fishing, boating and hiking. The boat ramp at Shady Point provides several activies: a boat dock to launch boats, showers, and day use picnicking. In addition to the hiking trail that starts in the north part of the Mill Creek Campground, several trails are only a short drive away. Bucks Summit is a great way to access the PCT or the Bucks Summit Loop Trail.

Natural Features

Situated at 5,500 feet in elevation, this 11 site campground is settled along Bucks Lake providing easy access to water activites.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (916) 386-5164.

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Location

Mill Creek Campground is located in California

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Coordinates

39.9138 N
121.1881 W

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Mill Creek Campground?

    Mill Creek Campground is located at 5249 feet.

  • How hard is it to get a campsite at Mill Creek Campground?

    Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Mill Creek Campground. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Mill Creek Campground, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

  • Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Mill Creek Campground?

    There are 11 campsites at Mill Creek Campground and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts