Cottonwood Springs Campground
Cottonwood Springs Campground is located near Frenchman Lake in mixed conifer and high desert vegetation. It has 20 family sites and two group sites. Several of the family sites are first come first served. Campsites do not have bear resistant locker - store all food, trash and scented items appropriately and be bear aware.
Both group sites are available by reservation only. Group site 'D' has room for up to 50 campers and Group site 'B' room for 25.
Reservations
General Information
Open 24 hours/day
- 14 day limit
- 6 people per site
- 2 vehicles per site
- OHV use prohibited in campground
- Be Bear Aware
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $34 per night
Group Site: $100 per night (up to 25 people); $140 per night (up to 50 people)
Call the Beckwourth Ranger District for information.
- Senior and Access passes are honored for single campsites only
Address: 23 Mohawk Highway Blairsden, CA 96103
Phone: 530-836-2575
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Closed Midday for Lunch (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 39.66885
Longitude: -120.66108
Directions
From Reno take Highway 395 North to Halleluiah Junction. Head West on Highway 70 to Chilcoot. Head North on Highway 284 to Frenchman Lake. Cross the dam and proceed to the campground entrance on the left.
Parking
Second vehicles at the campsite will be charged a fee
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
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