Almanor
Almanor, California · 4,498 ft · In Lassen National Forest
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At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,498 ft (1,371 m)4,498 ft1,371 m
Loops1
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Other areas
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 34 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
How we name loops
“AREA ALMANOR” is a staff entry, not a campsite, and is left out.
Amenities
From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Campfires allowed
- Dump station
- Toilets
- Trash / dumpster
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About
Overview
Almanor Campground is a large family-friendly facility for individuals and large groups alike. It provides direct access to beautiful Lake Almanor and a variety of recreational opportunities in the area.Recreation
The 28,000-acre lake provides ample boating, swimming, water skiing and sailing opportunities. A boat ramp can be found next to the north campground. The adjacent beach is mostly rocky, but contains some sand.
From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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Cell service at Almanor: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny66°31°
- WedSunny74°38°
- ThuSunny74°36°
- FriSunny78°37°
- SatSunny75°37°
Nearby camping
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Almanor North Campground
Public Land · 410 ft · Almanor
Legacy Campground
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Almanor
Almanor South Campground
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Almanor
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Almanor share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 0.5 mi
Almanor Overflow
Almanor, CA
- 6.0 mi
Camp site
Canyondam, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Plumas National Forest
- 6.1 mi
Camp site
Canyondam, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Plumas National Forest
- 6.3 mi
Camp site
Canyondam, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Plumas National Forest
- 7.2 mi
Yellow Creek
Caribou, CA
- 14 mi
Cold Springs
Butte Meadows, CA
Location and contact
Data from Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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