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Lassen Creek Campground
FSU.S. Forest Service — California · Modoc National Forest
| Agency | FSU.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Area | Modoc National Forest |
| Location | California · Modoc National Forest · 41.82611, -120.29500 · Map |
| Sites | Not reported — the federal listing names no individual sites for this campground |
| Getting a site | First-come, first-served only — this campground takes no reservations. |
| Hookups | Not reported in the federal data |
| Max RV length | Not reported in the federal data |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.
From the official listing
Lassen is a lovely little campground near the obsidian mines. It is currently under discussion for decommissioning.
This is open area camping as there are no designated camp-sites. FRock fire rings are located throughout the area.
Directions, from the listing
From Alturas go north on US Hwy 395 approximately 20 miles to Davis Creek. Turn east on County Road 11 and continue approximately 9 miles to County Road 30/Modoc Backcountry Discovery Trail and turn left/north. Continue north approximately 15 miles to the campground on the right.
Alternately, continue past Davis Creek to Co. Rd. 47, turn right (east) and follow the few signs to the campground.
Nearest federal campgrounds
40 mi straight-line · Alturas CaliforniaFSU.S. Forest ServicePatterson Guard Station
44 mi straight-line · Alturas CaliforniaFSU.S. Forest ServiceBlue Lake Campground Group Site - Modoc NF (CA)
47 mi straight-line · CEDARVILLE CaliforniaBLMBureau of Land ManagementDodge Reservoir Campground
60 mi straight-line · Susanville CaliforniaNPSNational Park ServiceIndian Well Campground
63 mi straight-line · Tulelake California
Trip Card — Lassen Creek Campground
California · Modoc National Forest
| Agency | FS · U.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Location | California · Modoc National Forest |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | First-come only |
| Hookups | Not reported |
| Max RV | Not reported |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | Not reported |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/246172 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.