$80 / night

Established Camping

Lakes Basin Campground

3 Reviews

About

USDA Forest Service

Plumas National Forest

Overview

Lakes Basin Campground (6,445 feet) is situated in the ruins of an old mining community. Some of the old stonework still exists, including steps leading into a deep pool of Gray Eagle Creek. This campground is within easy reach of many trailheads. The campground also offers a tent…

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  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Toilets
  • Pets

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AThe Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Aug. 11, 2023

Hidden gem

Amazing hikes, lakes everywhere, waterfalls…. Will be going back to explore soooo much more! Swimming creek alongside campground territory.

Sitelakes basin
Month of VisitSeptember
Valerie D.
Reviewed Aug. 16, 2018

Gorgeous hiking, waterfalls,camping

Beautiful & breathtaking views. Nice camp host of 10 years + showed us the petroglyphs. Rustic camping. Superb hiking trails well worth the visit. Visited in 2016.

S
Reviewed Jul. 12, 2018

Standard packed in campground

Tons of sites, pretty close together. Pretty scenery, but just a standard campground.

Location

Lakes Basin Campground is located in California

Detail location of campground

Directions

In Graeagle, CA, at the intersection of State Rt. 89 and Forest Rt. 24 (Gold Lakes directional sign), turn onto Rt. 24 and go 6.9 miles to campground sign. Turn right onto the single-lane road and proceed 0.3 miles. The campground will be on the right.

Address

PLUMAS NATIONAL FOREST - BECKWOURTH RANGER DISTRICT PO BOX 7
Blairsden, CA 96103

Coordinates

39.6666667 N
120.6577778 W

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