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Cottonwood Group Camp

Cottonwood Group Camp is a national forest group campground in California.

Type
National forest group campground
Location
California
Coordinates
39.66886, -120.66109
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap
Website
www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/plumas/recarea/?recid=11189

About Cottonwood Group Camp

Cottonwood Springs Campground (5,700) is located on the southwest side of Frenchman Lake. The surrounding pine forest provides ample shade during summer's hot afternoons. The lake, recreation area, and surrounding forest and rangeland offer a wide variety of recreational opportunities and adventures.

Cell coverage

No coverage data for this location yet.

Nearby RV services

Dump station
Pass Creek · 13 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
AmeriGas · 22 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
283 designated routes (464 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Gold Lake 4X4 Campground National forest campground under 0.1 mi — —
Lakes Basin National forest campground 0.2 mi — No hookups
Gold Lake 4x4 Campground Private campground 0.2 mi — —
Cottonwood Springs Family Cg. National forest campground 1.1 mi — —
Gold Lake Campground Private campground 1.2 mi — —
Goose Lake Campground Private campground 1.4 mi — —

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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.