Contact Info
- Phone 1:
- 530-258-2141
Basics
- Number of Sites:
- 54
Amenities
Basic Amenities
- Drinking Water
Special Features
- Fishing
Details
Season
Open through Fri Sep 27 2013Location
Getting There:GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
40.21694, -121.16778
40°13'1"N, 121°10'4"W
From Chester, take Highway 36 west to Highway 89 South. Turn left on Highway 89 and continue about 6 miles, to Almanor Drive West (not to be confused with Almanor West development and Almanor West Drive). Turn left on Almanor Drive West (directly across from the Almanor Group Camp and rest area) and continue approximately 1 mile to Almanor South Campground.
Basic Info
- Total Sites:
- 54
- Tent Sites:
- 2
Fishing in the lake or nearby streams, is a popular activity. Anglers will find a variety of trout, bass, salmon and catfish, among other species.
The Lake Almanor Recreation Trail can be accessed from within the campground. The trail winds through the forest, providing spectacular views of the lake, nearby Dyer Mountain and Lassen Peak. The trail stretches approximately 9 miles along the west shore of the lake. It is a non-motorized trail, open to all non-motorized activity.