Hat Creek
Old Station, California · 4,449 ft · In Lassen National Forest
Photos: T.Taylor
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,449 ft (1,356 m)4,449 ft1,356 m
Loops1
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 67 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
How we name loops
“AREA HAT CREEK” is a staff entry, not a campsite, and is left out.
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Overview
Hat Creek is one of six campgrounds available in the Hat Creek Recreation Area, home to some of the area's best trout fishing. Scenic hiking trails and an active volcanic area can easily be accessed from the facility.Recreation
Hat Creek is popular for its trophy trout fishing. The cold waters of the creek allow for a refreshing play on hot summer days. Other popular activities in the area include wildlife viewing, hunting, backpacking, hiking and caving.
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
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Cell service at Hat Creek: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny63°30°
- WedSunny71°34°
- ThuSunny74°34°
- FriSunny77°34°
- SatSunny73°32°
Nearby camping
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Hat Creek Group Camp
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Old Station
Gordon's Rim Rock Ranch Campground and RV
Campground · 0.7 mi · Old Station
Hat Creek Resort & RV Park
RV Park · 1.4 mi · Old Station
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Old Station 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.
Location and contact
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