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Buckhorn Campground

93 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 150 ftWaterside

Buckhorn Campground is a 93-site campground near Orland, California. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Orland, CA · Map and directions
Campsites
93 (1 group, 5 walk-in or boat-in)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
150 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(530) 865-4781

About Buckhorn Campground

Buckhorn Recreation Area is at Black Butte Lake, situated at the northern end of the Sacramento valley, 100 miles north of Sacramento, CA and 30 minutes south of Red Bluff, CA. The lake is a popular meeting place for water sports and outdoor enthusiasts, so bring family and friends for an incredibly scenic getaway.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Buckhorn Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Letts Lake Campground

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Bushay Recreation Area

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Kyen Campground And Oak Grove Day Use Area

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Frequently asked questions

Does Buckhorn Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Buckhorn Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Buckhorn Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 150 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Buckhorn Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.