Lakes Basin Group Campground
This group campground is available by reservation only. It is available for tent camping only for groups up to 25 people. It has seasonal water and trash service. It will be available after the county opens Gold Lake Highway and the access road is clear of snow. It usually opens in late May.
There is also a 23 tent and RV campsite campground adjacent to this site. Water, vault toilets, tables, fire rings, food lockers and garbage are provided.
General Information
This group site is adjacent to the Lakes Basin Campground.
Open 24 hours/day
America the Beautiful passes are not accepted for group campsites.
- 14 day limit
- 6 people per site
- 2 vehicles per site
- OHV use prohibited in campground
- Be Bear Aware
https://www.fs.usda.gov/visit/know-before-you-go/bears
Overnight Use:
Group (nonelectric) Site: $80 per night
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: 39.70503
Longitude: -120.65978
Elevation
6,400 ft
Directions
Take County Road 519 off of State Route 89 just out of Graeagle, California. Proceed north approximately nine miles to campground turnoff.
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.