Butte Lake Campground

    Old Station, California
    NPS · Lassen Volcanic National Park
    $$
    Seasonal
    101 Sites

    Butte Lake Campground is a campground in Old Station, California. It has 101 sites and is listed as seasonal. The nearest trail in our directory is Lassen Backcountry Roads, 12 miles away in a straight line.

    About Butte Lake Campground

    Butte Lake Campground is a campground in Old Station, California. The address on file is Butte Lake Campground, Old Station, California 96071. It has 101 campsites. It is listed as seasonal, so confirm opening dates before you go. Its listed price tier is $$ on a scale of $ to $$$. We do not have current nightly rates. The phone number on file is 530-595-6121. The official website is nps.gov.

    Nearby trails and campgrounds

    The closest trail in our directory is Lassen Backcountry Roads (moderate, 12 miles), measured in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: Backcountry Camping in Lassen's Wilderness (5.0 miles), Summit Lake North Campground (7.9 miles) and Juniper Lake Campground (8.0 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.

    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Butte Lake Campground?

    Butte Lake Campground is a campground in Old Station, California. The address on file is Butte Lake Campground, Old Station, California 96071.

    How many campsites does Butte Lake Campground have?

    Butte Lake Campground has 101 campsites in our listing.

    Is Butte Lake Campground open all year?

    No. Butte Lake Campground is listed as seasonal, so confirm opening dates before you go.

    What is the phone number for Butte Lake Campground?

    The phone number on file is 530-595-6121.

    What off-road trails are near Butte Lake Campground?

    The closest trail in our directory is Lassen Backcountry Roads (moderate, 12 miles). Distances are straight-line, so the drive is longer.

    About This Campground

    Butte Lake Campground is located in the NE corner of Lassen Volcanic National Park. The campground is a 45-minute drive from the Northwest Entrance and Manzanita Lake Area and is accessed via the 6-mile-long Butte Lake Road south of highway 44. This remote campground offers few amenities, but numerous recreation opportunities. Enjoy a hike up Cinder Cone or a paddle along Butte Lake's lava rock shores. Reservations are required.

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    Full Hookups (Electric/Water/Sewer): not confirmed, call ahead
    Electric & Water: not confirmed, call ahead
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    Butte Lake Campground

    Old Station, California 96071

    GPS Coordinates: 40.56480, -121.30576

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    101
    Price tier
    $$
    Season
    Seasonal

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    • NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
    • This campground operates seasonally, check exact dates before booking
    • Book early for weekend and holiday availability
    • Confirm pet policies and vehicle length limits before arriving

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