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Lassen Volcanic National Park

15 federal campgrounds, 1 of them with first-come, first-served sites.

15Campgrounds
1With first-come sites
469Sites
5,610–6,810 ftElevation
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 15 of these 15 campgrounds

Where they are

15 of 15 mapped
Drawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshade
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

The campgrounds · 15

15 campgrounds
Reservable
Butte Lake
Lassen Volcanic National Park · CA
81 sites81 with a bear box78 pull-through sitesrigs to 45 ft6,110 fttoilets
Reservable
Manzanita Lake
Lassen Volcanic National Park · CA
180 sites171 with a bear box44 pull-through sitesrigs to 45 ft5,890 fttoilets
Reservable
Summit Lake South
Lassen Volcanic National Park · CA
48 sites36 with a bear box8 pull-through sitesrigs to 59 ft6,690 ftdrinking watertoilets
Reservable
Summit Lake North
Lassen Volcanic National Park · CA
46 sites42 with a bear box18 pull-through sitesrigs to 60 ft6,680 ftdrinking watertoilets
Reservable
Southwest Campground
Lassen Volcanic National Park · CA
36 sites20 walk-in sites6,720 ftdrinking watertoiletshookups
Reservable
Manzanita Lake Camping Cabins (CA)
Lassen Volcanic National Park · CA
22 sites20 with a bear boxrigs to 18 ft5,890 fthookups
Reservable
Warner Valley Campground
Lassen Volcanic National Park · CA
17 sites17 with a bear box5,630 ftdrinking watertoilets
Reservable
Lost Creek Group
Lassen Volcanic National Park · CA
8 sites8 with a bear box1 pull-through site5,610 ftdrinking watertoilets
Seen from the air The agency never photographed these, so here is the satellite view. Same data, same sources.
Southwest Campground - Winter/SpringLassen Volcanic National Park · CA15 sites · 6,720 ft · drinking waterFirst-come
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
Roadless
Onion Springs2,421 acres · 1 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Mt. Harkness197 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Wild Cattle Mtn4,965 acres · 3 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Heart Lake9,349 acres · 3 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Prospect4,078 acres · 4 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Black Cinder239 acres · 4 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Source: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026

Heads up

Wildfire
Diamond fire · 1.0 mi from the nearest campground here
Wildfire
Diamond fire · 42 mi from the nearest campground here · 0 acres
Information
EV charging station unavailable The Electric Vehicle charging station is non-functional. There is no timeline for when it may become available. Please plan accordingly.
Information
Juniper Lake Campground Closed The Juniper Lake Campground and day use area is currently closed for maintenance and campground improvement projects. Potable water is not available in the campground. The Juniper Lake Road (access to lake and trailheads) is open. Please…
Information
Visitor Phone Line Intermittent You may experience problems reaching park staff via the main visitor phone line which functions intermittently. You may email the park at lavo_information@nps.gov with general park questions.
Alerts: National Park Service alerts API · Sep 8, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Sep 7, 2026

Who answers for this land

Lassen Volcanic National Park’s campgrounds sit in 2 congressional districts. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Doug LaMalfa (R)CA 1st · 14 campgrounds · grade F
Kevin Kiley (R)CA 3rd · 1 campground · grade F
Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score
Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units
SRC · RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM · unified by CAMPANAC · refreshed nightly