Spring Creek
Chilcoot-Vinton, California · 5,614 ft · In Plumas National Forest
Photos: OIP
Wildfire 24 mi SE: Bull, 1,529 acres, 98% contained
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 5,614 ft (1,711 m)5,614 ft1,711 m
Sites34
Spring Creek lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
- 002Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
- 003Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
- 004Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
- 005Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
- 006Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
- 007Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
- 008Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
- 009Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
- 010Standard · up to 8 people1 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 22 staff entries left out.
Amenities
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- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Spring Creek Campground (5,800 feet) is just minutes away from the clear waters of the Frenchman Lake. The landscape provides a magnificent backdrop for a variety of recreational activities. The campground offers 35 camp sites with 12 sites available for reservation.
Recreation
During summer, the campground offers a variety of outdoor experiences including hiking, biking, picnicking and hunting. The nearby lake provides ample opportunities for swimming, boating, water skiing and jet skiing. The expansive road system in Plumas National Forest is a great location for exploration and sightseeing.
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · 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 Spring Creek: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny53°36°
- WedSunny64°40°
- ThuSunny65°41°
- FriSunny69°42°
- SatSunny69°41°
Nearby camping
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Big Cove (Plumas National Forest, CA)
Public Land · 0.5 mi · Chilcoot-Vinton
Frenchman lake campground
Campground · 0.5 mi · Chilcoot-Vinton
Ross Camp
Public Land · 0.6 mi · Chilcoot-Vinton
3 more within 25 mi
Location and contact
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