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Recreation Region: Mount Hough Ranger District

Lower Bucks Campground

Lower Bucks Lake Campground has 7 shady, lakeside sites.  Lower Bucks Lake is a high mountain lake surrounded by the Bucks Lake Wilderness on one side and recreation residences/resorts on the other side.  Supplies and boat rentals are available at resorts.  Sites are available on a first come, first served basis.  There are bear boxes in each site for food storage.

General Information

Preferred by hunters.  No drinking water on site.

Access and Senior passes accepted.

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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: 39.89927292

Longitude: -121.2085419

Directions

Located 32 miles northeast of Oroville on Oroville-Bucks Lake Road, or 17 miles west of Quincy on Oroville-Bucks Lake Road.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

OHV Trail RidingOHV Trail Riding

Last updated September 29, 2025