Camping near Alturas with campfires

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Alturas

87% (49 reviews)

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Weekend Trip to Hawk's Nest Tionesta RV & Cabin

Kids liked the playground. It was nice to do laundry also. The showers went a little cold when they were both on at the same time but other than that it was nice and peaceful.

Weekend Trip to Hawk's Nest Tionesta RV & Cabin

Jim was very welcoming, easy sites, bit dusty, kids enjoyed the small playground. Thanks for having us!

Weekend Trip to Hawk's Nest Tionesta RV & Cabin

Overall, it’s a nice camp for long drive to take a break. Jim is nice to welcome us and navigate us to the site. The site floor is pretty even, but only bother us is the tree with lower brunch touched the roof of trailer, that need to be removed. The camp has big space to walk around if you have dog, that’s a good camp for you

6 top campgrounds near Alturas with campfires

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Hawk's Nest Tionesta RV & Cabin

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents7 acres · Tulelake, CA

Welcome to Hawk's Nest Tionesta RV &Cabins! Tucked away in spectacular Modoc National Forest at the base of Timber Mountain, Hawk's Nest Tionesta is one of the best kept secrets in the West. You won’t find a better place to enjoy Northern CA cabins and RV&tent camping. Just 15 minutes from Lava Beds Nat'l Monument, glass mountain, and medicine lake. we offer some of the best camping in Northern CA. Please do not try to contact us over cell phone. We live in an area with bad cell reception. If you try to reach us by cell phone there is a chance we won’t see your message. When you arrive you must check in at the office first. If there is no one at the office please call the office number posted on the sign.

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Zae’s Mountainous Adventure

117 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · California Pines, CA

The area has lots of juniper trees and cedar trees. Lots of wildlife mostly deer and birds. The property is located 10 minutes away from a fishing pond called rainbow pond. It is 45 minutes away from Alturas downtown. Two hours and 15 minutes away from Mount Shasta. You will need the coordinates to get there. It is a dirt road. Dry camping with raw beautiful land.

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Nightowl Camp

4 sites · Tents1 acre · Spaulding, CA

Escape to the ultimate wilderness retreat, where the modern world fades into obscurity, and the tranquil embrace of nature takes center stage. Our secluded campsite, nestled in the heart of nowhere, beckons adventurers seeking solace, serenity, and a slice of pure, unadulterated beauty. Imagine a place where the only sounds you hear are the whispering winds through towering trees and the occasional call of a distant bird. Here, amenities are left behind, paving the way for a rustic experience that connects you with the very essence of the land. Situated within arm's reach of the majestic Fredonyer Peak, the enchanting Stones Landing, and the pristine waters of Eagle Lake, our campsite offers boundless opportunities for exploration. From hiking to fishing, every moment is a chance to uncover the secrets of this untamed paradise. For those who crave even more adventure, a mere hour and a half drive transports you to the awe-inspiring wonderland of Lassen National Park, where bubbling geothermal features and breathtaking vistas await your discovery. Whether you're seeking solitude, yearning for unspoiled landscapes, or simply yearning to disconnect from the daily grind, our campsite promises an escape like no other. Unplug, unwind, and rediscover the true essence of nature at our hidden gem in the wilderness. Book your stay today and embark on a journey to the heart of the wild.

CalPines True Privacy Outdoor Haven

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · California Pines, CA

Nestled in Modoc County in Northeastern California, this 1.25 acre lot is located in California Pines, a residential subdivision in the mountains, this district is divided into two, the Lake District and the Hill District. Great access, from a paved road to two dirt roads and you are on the property! Fires only in winter months (Plenty of deadwood on the ground) Close to fishing, camping, hiking and much more! Campers must bring everything needed including toilet and water to this raw land … A few great flat spots for tent camping and many trees for hammock tents. 4x4 recommended in winter months may even need snow tracks and or snowmobile for access in deep snow. 45 minutes to Alturas CA where all modern amenities are located.

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EverClear Ranch

3 sites · RVs10 acres · Lake City, CA

Quiet Rv lots with a fantastic view of the warner mountains! Located ten minutes north of Cedarville; this easy access lot (right off county road 1) is the perfect hitchin' post for seasonal hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, or people who just want a quiet get away from the hustle and bustle of the city! By day play cornhole and explore the thousands of acres of public lands and off road trails; all within a 5 minute drive! Evenings present the perfect time to have a drink by the fire pit while enjoying the clear night sky boasting wonderful views of the stars and the milky way!!Learn more about this land:Quiet Rv lots with a fantastic view of the warner mountains! Located ten minutes north of Cedarville; this easy access lot (right off county road 1) is the perfect hitchin' post for seasonal hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, or people who just want a quiet get away from the hustle and bustle of the city! By day play cornhole and explore the thousands of acres of public lands and off road trails; all within a 5 minute drive! Evenings present the perfect time to have a drink by the fire pit while enjoying the clear night sky boasting wonderful views of the stars and the milky way!!

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Nicky’s Camp Site

1 site · RV1 acre · Alturas, CA

This land has a beautiful view of the valley below and it’s surrounded by beautiful pine trees and pondsLearn more about this land:This beautiful mountain lot is in the California Pines development which surrounded by the 2 million acre Modoc National Forest. Alturas, is located on the Pit River, east of the center of Modoc County, with a population of 2,700. It is on US 395 and about 50 miles south of the Oregon border and minutes away from Cal Pines. The California Pines lodge is 10 miles southwest of Alturas off of Centerville Road and sits next to the 256 acre Cal Pines Lake. The elevation in the Hill Units varies from 5,000 to 6,400 feet. The Hill Units cover an area of 20,000 acres. Within minutes of your new property you will be able to hunt, fish, hike, ride mountain bikes, camp, boat, four wheel drive, snowmobile, ski, golf, wildlife & bird watch, picnic and explore the Modoc National Forest. Also you are just a 90 minute drive from Mt. Shasta ski resort and only about a 3 hour drive from Reno. THE PROPERTY: This beautiful parcel is on Ashley Road in Hill Unit 3. You can drive right on this nice level lot with native grasses and scattered Ponderosa pines. Camp and enjoy the great view of the valley below and the Warner mountains to the east. It is timbered with Ponderosa Pine. You can take the kids to nearby Rainbow Pond which is stocked with rainbow trout and Canyon Creek or for a swim at the Lodge.

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Eagles Nest RV Park

21 sitesTulelake, CA

Welcome to Eagle's Nest RV Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Tionesta, California, where tranquility meets adventure. Our campground stands out for its serene atmosphere, surrounded by acres of pristine wilderness that invite you to explore the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed getaway, Eagle's Nest offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Immerse yourself in nature with a variety of activities right at your doorstep. Hike to the Timber Mountain fire lookout tower for breathtaking views of the Modoc forest and expansive landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to Rosie's Bench, where you can take in the beauty of your surroundings. For family fun, our playground is perfect for kids, and you can challenge friends to a friendly game of horseshoes. In addition to our beautiful setting, Eagle's Nest RV Park is conveniently located near popular attractions. Discover nearby swimming holes, biking trails, and fishing spots that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. After a day of adventure, unwind at local restaurants and shops that showcase the charm of Tionesta. At Eagle's Nest, we are dedicated to providing a beautiful and welcoming place for everyone to stay, ensuring your visit is both memorable and rejuvenating.

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Camping near Alturas with campfires guide

Overview

Looking to go camping near Alturas, California? Look no further! Hipcamp offers over 212 options in the area, with accommodations ranging from tent camping to RV spots. You can find the perfect campsite for your desired activity and terrain preferences. Plus, with popular amenities like campfires, showers, and trash facilities, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable outdoor experience. Check out top campsites like Juniper Spur Ranch (119 reviews), Wild Plumas (111 reviews), and Juniper Valley Campsites (93 reviews) to see why they're so highly regarded. Prices start as low as $15 per night, with an average price of $170 per night. So get out there and enjoy climbing, surfing, hiking, and more at one of the many fantastic campsites near Alturas, California!