Cottonwood (Ca)
Chilcoot-Vinton, California · 6,079 ft · In Plumas National Forest
Photos: OIP
Wildfire 25 mi SE: Bull, 1,529 acres, 98% contained
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 6,079 ft (1,853 m)6,079 ft1,853 m
Sites14
Cottonwood (Ca) lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · up to 8 people
- 002Standard · up to 8 people45 ft
- 003Standard · up to 8 people
- 004Standard · up to 8 people46 ft
- 005Standard · up to 8 people49 ft
- 006Standard · up to 8 people45 ft
- 007Standard · up to 8 people48 ft
- 008Standard · up to 8 people43 ft
- 013Standard · up to 8 people56 ft
- 016Standard · up to 8 people42 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 12 staff entries left out.
Amenities
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- ADA accessible
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About
Overview
Cottonwood Springs Campground (5,700) is located on the southwest side of Frenchman Lake. The surrounding pine forest provides ample shade during summers' hot afternoons. The lake, recreation area and surrounding forest and rangeland offer a wide variety of recreational opportunities and adventures.
Two group sites provide families and other groups the location to get together for you special outdoor experience. Hunting, fishing, boating, water sports and nature viewing are just some of the possibilities.
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Cottonwood (Ca): FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny63°39°
- ThuSunny65°40°
- FriSunny68°42°
- SatSunny69°41°
- SunSunny66°40°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapCottonwood Springs Campground
Public Land · 320 ft · Chilcoot-Vinton
Cottonwood Springs Family Cg.
Public Land · 370 ft · Chilcoot-Vinton
Frenchman Dump Station
Other · 0.1 mi · Chilcoot-Vinton
3 more within 25 mi
Location and contact
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