What are the camping options near the south shore of Lake Almanor?

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The south shore of Lake Almanor offers several campgrounds operated by Plumas National Forest, PG&E, and private RV resorts near the small community of Canyon Dam. Further south, find the Butt Valley Reservoir and several PG&E-run campgrounds. You can also explore different options for camping near Lake Almanor on Hipcamp.

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