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Summit Lake North Campground

42 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 60 ftWaterside

Summit Lake North Campground is a 42-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
42 (9 tent-only)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
60 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 Summit Lake North Campground

Summit Lake North Campground (elevation 6,700 ft.) is conveniently located on the main road of Lassen Volcanic National Park. The campground is within walking distance of the small but scenic Summit Lake and eight miles from the 10,457-ft. Lassen Peak, the largest volcano in the park.. Hikers will find one of the park's major trails only 1/4-mile away from the campground and many more within a close proximity.

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

What to bring to Summit Lake North 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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Summit Lake South Campground

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Warner Valley Campground

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Manzanita Lake Camping Cabins

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Manzanita Lake Campground

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Butte Lake Campground

8 mi away

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Hat Creek Campground

12 mi away

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Frequently asked questions

Does Summit Lake North Campground have electric hookups?

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

Can I reserve a site at Summit Lake North Campground?

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

How big an RV fits at Summit Lake North Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 60 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Summit Lake North Campground?

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