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Manzanita Lake Campground

Manzanita Lake Campground is a national park campground in California. The published nightly fee is $15–$101.

Type
National park campground
Location
California
Coordinates
40.52785, -121.56319
Nightly fee
$15–$101
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap
Reservations
Book with the operator
Website
www.nps.gov/lavo/planyourvisit/manzanita-lake-c…
Phone
530-595-6121

Amenities

  • Potable water (seasonal)
  • Toilets (Flush Toilets - seasonal; Vault Toilets - seasonal)
  • Showers (Hot - Seasonal; Coin-Operated - Seasonal)
  • Dump station (seasonal)
  • Camp store (seasonal)
  • Firewood for sale (seasonal)
  • Laundry (seasonal)
  • Trash collection (seasonal)

Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.

About Manzanita Lake Campground

Manzanita Lake is the largest campground in the park. Located next to Manzanita Lake near the park's northwest entrance, campers can easily enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, and hiking. This campground tends to have the longest open season in the park and includes tent sites, car/vehicle camping sites, and group campsites. Manzanita Lake is an NPS-managed campground; concession concession-managed glamping tents and cabins are located nearby.

Cell coverage

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
Old Station Rv Dump Station · 13 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
Blue Star Gas · 41 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
297 designated routes (309 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Manzanita Lake National park campground under 0.1 mi — No hookups
Manzanita Lake Camping Cabins (CA) National park campground 0.2 mi — No hookups
Manzanita Lake Campground Private campground 0.2 mi — —
Rocky Knoll National forest campground 2.0 mi — —
Lost Creek Organization Campground Private campground 3.4 mi — —
Lost Creek Group Campground National park campground 3.4 mi $62 —

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Sources. National Park Service. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.