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Recreation Region: Mount Hough Ranger District

Hutchins Group Campground

This campground requires a reservation. Hutchins Group has 3 campsites that accommodate both tent and trailer camping and each site holds 25 people.  Located in the Bucks Lake Recreation Area, it is approximately 17 miles southwest of Quincy.  Bear boxes are available at each campsite for food storage.

General Information

Hutchins Group camp accommodates both tent and trailer camping and holds 25 people at each site.  Located in the Bucks Lake Recreation Area, it is approximately 17 lies southwest of Quincy.  The area offers year-round recreation opportunities, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. 

A bear box is available at each campsite.

Open 24 hours/day

Overnight Use:
Group (nonelectric) Site: $97 per night

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Address: 39696 State Highway 70 Quincy, CA 95971
Phone: 530-283-0555
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Closed Midday for Lunch (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 39.90156174

Longitude: -121.2045593

Directions

From downtown Quincy, take the Bucks Lake Rd. for 17 miles.  From Oroville, you have the choice of two alternate routes.  You can either take Hwy 70 east through the Feather River Canyon to Quincy and then follow the Bucks Lake Rd. to the lake.  Or, from Oroville take Oroville Dam Blvd., turn right on Olive/Hwy 162 and follow it to the lake. This route is only open during the summer months after the road is plowed.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated September 29, 2025