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Gold Lake 4X4 Campground

Gold Lake 4X4 Campground is a national forest campground in California.

Type
National forest campground
Location
California
Coordinates
39.66811, -120.66098
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap
Website
www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/plumas/recreation/recar…

About Gold Lake 4X4 Campground

Gold Lake 4x4 campground in northeast Plumas County, CA lies at 6,400 feet in elevation within the Plumas National Forest. The mountains, forest and lake setting provide a picturesque landscape for relaxation, adventure and exploration. A popular location with 4x4 enthusiasts because of access to the backcountry. This is a rustic campground with no utilities, water, hookups, trash service, or restroom facilities. Campers must pack out all their sanitation and trash.

Cell coverage

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
Pass Creek · 13 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
AmeriGas · 23 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
284 designated routes (462 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Cottonwood Group Camp National forest group campground under 0.1 mi — —
Lakes Basin National forest campground 0.2 mi — No hookups
Gold Lake 4x4 Campground Private campground 0.3 mi — —
Cottonwood Springs Family Cg. National forest campground 1.2 mi — —
Gold Lake Campground Private campground 1.3 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.