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Manzanita Lake Campground

170 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 45 ftWaterside

Manzanita Lake Campground is a 170-site campground in Lassen Volcanic National Park near Mineral, California. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Mineral, CA · Map and directions
Campsites
170 (36 tent-only, 1 RV)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
45 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(530) 595-6121

About Manzanita Lake Campground

Manzanita Lake Campground (elevation 5,900 ft.) is the largest campground in Lassen Volcanic National Park. It is within walking distance of the scenic Manzanita Lake, a popular fishing and family destination, and offers impressive views of Lassen Peak, the largest volcano in the park at 10,457 feet.

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

What to bring to Manzanita Lake 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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Frequently asked questions

Does Manzanita Lake Campground have electric hookups?

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

Can I reserve a site at Manzanita Lake Campground?

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

How big an RV fits at Manzanita Lake Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 45 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Manzanita Lake Campground?

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