## Overview

Long Point Campground is one of three in the Antelope Lake Recreation Area. It
is situated on the lake's southwestern side, providing clear water views at
nearly every location within the campground.  
  
Antelope Lake is one of the more remote, quiet lakes in the Sierra Nevada's
Plumas National Forest, making it a popular destination for anglers and
explorers of all abilities.

## Recreation

Due to its prime location on the lake, Long Point is known for great bass
fishing. Sailing and other boating activities are also popular at Antelope
Lake.  
  
Some sites are very near to shallow water and are ideal for wading near the
campground; other sites are near deeper water, allowing visitors the
opportunity to anchor their boats nearby.

## Facilities

Due to its prime location on the lake, Long Point is known for great bass
fishing. Sailing and other boating activities are also popular at Antelope
Lake.  
  
Some sites are very near to shallow water and are ideal for wading near the
campground; other sites are near deeper water, allowing visitors the
opportunity to anchor their boats nearby.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated at an elevation of 5,000 ft. and is shaded with
plentiful pine and fir trees. It is nestled in the beautiful northern Sierra
Nevada mountain range, offering forested woods and scenic vistas as far as the
eye can see.

## Nearby Attractions

Campground is located about 30 miles from the small town of Taylorsville.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 927-7878.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Long Point Campground is one of three in the Antelope Lake Recreation Area. It is situated on the lake's southwestern side, providing clear water views at nearly every location within the campground. <br/><br/>
Antelope Lake is one of the more remote, quiet lakes in the Sierra Nevada's Plumas National Forest, making it a popular destination for anglers and explorers of all abilities.
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Due to its prime location on the lake, Long Point is known for great bass fishing. Sailing and other boating activities are also popular at Antelope Lake. <br/><br/>
Some sites are very near to shallow water and are ideal for wading near the campground; other sites are near deeper water, allowing visitors the opportunity to anchor their boats nearby.
<h2>Facilities</h2>
Due to its prime location on the lake, Long Point is known for great bass fishing. Sailing and other boating activities are also popular at Antelope Lake. <br/><br/>
Some sites are very near to shallow water and are ideal for wading near the campground; other sites are near deeper water, allowing visitors the opportunity to anchor their boats nearby.
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated at an elevation of 5,000 ft. and is shaded with plentiful pine and fir trees. It is nestled in the beautiful northern Sierra Nevada mountain range, offering forested woods and scenic vistas as far as the eye can see. 

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Campground is located about 30 miles from the small town of Taylorsville. 

<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 927-7878.

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Map of Long Point Campground

Long Point (Ca)

## Overview

Boulder Creek Campground is located in the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains,
where ancient glaciers gave way to numerous mountain lakes and vast granite
peaks. Year round, outdoor enthusiasts are attracted to the area's many
streams and lakes, beautiful deep canyons, rich mountain valleys, meadows and
lofty peaks.

## Recreation

The campground provides educational campfire programs at the amphitheater. It
offers several single-family campsites and while none are directly on the
lake, a few sites have a limited view of the water.  
  
Antelope Lake provides ample opportunities for swimming, canoeing, kayaking,
boating and water skiing. A multi-lane boat ramp is available less than two
miles from the campground. Anglers enjoy fishing for large and smallmouth
bass, bluegill and a variety of trout.  
  
The rugged terrain and dusty mountain trails are perfect for mountain biking,
but offer limited opportunities for hiking near the campground.

## Facilities

The campground provides educational campfire programs at the amphitheater. It
offers several single-family campsites and while none are directly on the
lake, a few sites have a limited view of the water.  
  
Antelope Lake provides ample opportunities for swimming, canoeing, kayaking,
boating and water skiing. A multi-lane boat ramp is available less than two
miles from the campground. Anglers enjoy fishing for large and smallmouth
bass, bluegill and a variety of trout.  
  
The rugged terrain and dusty mountain trails are perfect for mountain biking,
but offer limited opportunities for hiking near the campground.

## Natural Features

The campground is located near Antelope Lake, which is a small, remote lake
with about 15 miles of forested shoreline. Surrounding the lake are mountains
blanketed with Jeffrey and lodgepole pines and fir trees. Protected coves
around the lake attract several species of migratory birds. The site sits at
an elevation of 5,000 feet.

## Nearby Attractions

Fishing is also plentiful in Indian Creek, below the spillway at nearby
Antelope Dam. The nearest gas and phone is 25 miles from the campground in
Taylorsville, CA.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Boulder Creek Campground is located in the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains, where ancient glaciers gave way to numerous mountain lakes and vast granite peaks. Year round, outdoor enthusiasts are attracted to the area's many streams and lakes, beautiful deep canyons, rich mountain valleys, meadows and lofty peaks.
<h2>Recreation</h2>
The campground provides educational campfire programs at the amphitheater. It offers several single-family campsites and while none are directly on the lake, a few sites have a limited view of the water. <br/>
<br/>
Antelope Lake provides ample opportunities for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, boating and water skiing. A multi-lane boat ramp is available less than two miles from the campground. Anglers enjoy fishing for large and smallmouth bass, bluegill and a variety of trout. <br/>
<br/>
The rugged terrain and dusty mountain trails are perfect for mountain biking, but offer limited opportunities for hiking near the campground.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground provides educational campfire programs at the amphitheater. It offers several single-family campsites and while none are directly on the lake, a few sites have a limited view of the water. <br/>
<br/>
Antelope Lake provides ample opportunities for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, boating and water skiing. A multi-lane boat ramp is available less than two miles from the campground. Anglers enjoy fishing for large and smallmouth bass, bluegill and a variety of trout. <br/>
<br/>
The rugged terrain and dusty mountain trails are perfect for mountain biking, but offer limited opportunities for hiking near the campground.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is located near Antelope Lake, which is a small, remote lake with about 15 miles of forested shoreline. Surrounding the lake are mountains blanketed with Jeffrey and lodgepole pines and fir trees. Protected coves around the lake attract several species of migratory birds. The site sits at an elevation of 5,000 feet.

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Fishing is also plentiful in Indian Creek, below the spillway at nearby Antelope Dam. The nearest gas and phone is 25 miles from the campground in Taylorsville, CA.

BOULDER CREEK (CA) View of Lake

This is a map of the campground showing the layout of the sites nd other faciltiies in the campground.

BOULDER CREEK View of Lake

BOULDER CREEK (CA) View of Lake on a Sunny Day

Boulder Creek Bathroom

Boulder Creek (Ca)

## Overview

Lone Rock Campground is one of three in the Antelope Lake Recreation Area.
Nestled in the beautiful northern Sierra Nevada mountain range, it offers
forested woods and scenic vistas as far as the eye can see.  
  
Antelope Lake is one of the more remote, quiet lakes in the Plumas National
Forest, making it a popular destination for anglers and explorers of all
abilities.

## Recreation

The campground's close proximity to the lake provides visitors with access to
fishing, swimming, boating, water skiing and other water-related recreation
activities. Anglers can look forward to a well-stocked trout, bass and catfish
population.  
  
Educational programs are offered at the campground's amphitheater. Hiking and
mountain biking opportunities abound. The Sunset Point trail begins near the
campground.

## Facilities

The campground's close proximity to the lake provides visitors with access to
fishing, swimming, boating, water skiing and other water-related recreation
activities. Anglers can look forward to a well-stocked trout, bass and catfish
population.  
  
Educational programs are offered at the campground's amphitheater. Hiking and
mountain biking opportunities abound. The Sunset Point trail begins near the
campground.

## Natural Features

Tall pine and fir trees provide plentiful shade to the area, which is situated
at an elevation of 5,000 feet.

## Nearby Attractions

The campground is 30 miles from the small town of Taylorsville. The drive
along Janesville Grade has some terrific views.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Lone Rock Campground is one of three in the Antelope Lake Recreation Area. Nestled in the beautiful northern Sierra Nevada mountain range, it offers forested woods and scenic vistas as far as the eye can see. <br/><br/>
Antelope Lake is one of the more remote, quiet lakes in the Plumas National Forest, making it a popular destination for anglers and explorers of all abilities.

<h2>Recreation</h2>
The campground's close proximity to the lake provides visitors with access to fishing, swimming, boating, water skiing and other water-related recreation activities. Anglers can look forward to a well-stocked trout, bass and catfish population. <br/>
<br/>
Educational programs are offered at the campground's amphitheater. Hiking and mountain biking opportunities abound. The Sunset Point trail begins near the campground.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground's close proximity to the lake provides visitors with access to fishing, swimming, boating, water skiing and other water-related recreation activities. Anglers can look forward to a well-stocked trout, bass and catfish population. <br/>
<br/>
Educational programs are offered at the campground's amphitheater. Hiking and mountain biking opportunities abound. The Sunset Point trail begins near the campground.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Tall pine and fir trees provide plentiful shade to the area, which is situated at an elevation of 5,000 feet.

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The campground is 30 miles from the small town of Taylorsville. The drive along Janesville Grade has some terrific views.

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map of lone rock campground showing layout and site locations

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Map of Lone Rock Campground

Lone Rock (Ca)

## Overview

Black Mountain Lookout remained closed for the 2020 season and is expected to
remain closed into 2021. Closure is due to COVID related demands in
maintaining a safe environment for our customers and our staff.

Black Mountain Lookout is located on the eastern edge of the Beckwourth Ranger
District, 10 miles from Highway 395, near Milford, California.

The lookout was constructed in 1934 and is a great example of Civilian
Conservation Corps (CCC) architecture. The C-3-type lookout is situated on a
single story 10 foot tower and is extremely well-preserved.

The lookout tower is normally available for Memorial Day weekend through
October, offering guests a unique lodging experience in Plumas National
Forest.

## Recreation

Hiking, birding, stargazing and wildlife viewing are popular among guests of
the lookout. On a clear night, visitors can gaze upon the expansive sky as it
unfolds with a dazzling display of stars.

## Facilities

Hiking, birding, stargazing and wildlife viewing are popular among guests of
the lookout. On a clear night, visitors can gaze upon the expansive sky as it
unfolds with a dazzling display of stars.

## Natural Features

The Plumas National Forest is defined by its unique land features and pleasant
climate. Outdoor enthusiasts are attracted to the many streams and lakes,
beautiful deep canyons, rich mountain valleys, meadows and lofty peaks.  
  
Guests at Black Mountain Lookout are treated to striking views of Honey Lake
to the north, and Last Chance Creek to the south.  
  
Diverse vegetation provides a habitat for wildlife including deer, coyotes,
bald eagles and osprey.  
  
Frenchman Lake is within a 30-minute drive from the lookout. This lake is
popular for swimming, water skiing, fishing and camping.

## Charges & Cancellations

reservations may only be modified or cancelled up to three days in advance of
arrival date.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Black Mountain Lookout remained closed for the 2020 season and is expected to remain closed into 2021. Closure is due to COVID related demands in maintaining a safe environment for our customers and our staff.</p>
<p>Black Mountain Lookout is located on the eastern edge of the Beckwourth Ranger District, 10 miles from Highway 395, near Milford, California.</p>
<p>The lookout was constructed in 1934 and is a great example of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) architecture. The C-3-type lookout is situated on a single story 10 foot tower and is extremely well-preserved. </p>
<p>The lookout tower is normally available for Memorial Day weekend through October, offering guests a unique lodging experience in Plumas National Forest.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Hiking, birding, stargazing and wildlife viewing are popular among guests of the lookout. On a clear night, visitors can gaze upon the expansive sky as it unfolds with a dazzling display of stars. <h2>Facilities</h2>
Hiking, birding, stargazing and wildlife viewing are popular among guests of the lookout. On a clear night, visitors can gaze upon the expansive sky as it unfolds with a dazzling display of stars. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
The Plumas National Forest is defined by its unique land features and pleasant climate. Outdoor enthusiasts are attracted to the many streams and lakes, beautiful deep canyons, rich mountain valleys, meadows and lofty peaks.<br/><br/> 

Guests at Black Mountain Lookout are treated to striking views of Honey Lake to the north, and Last Chance Creek to the south.<br/><br/> 
Diverse vegetation provides a habitat for wildlife including deer, coyotes, bald eagles and osprey. 
<br/><br/>
Frenchman Lake is within a 30-minute drive from the lookout. This lake is popular for swimming, water skiing, fishing and camping.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p>reservations may only be modified or cancelled up to three days in advance of arrival date.</p>

BLACK MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT

Black Mountain Lookout

## Overview

Lightning Tree Campground (5,800 feet) is one of three family-friendly
campgrounds located in the Lake Davis Recreation Area. The lake was formed by
damming Grizzly Creek in 1967. The purpose of the lake was to provide water
for the town of Portola, improve area fishing and provide recreation
opportunities. The 32 miles of shoreline has several boat launch facilities
and fishing access points. Lightning Tree Campground is a great place to serve
as hub for family fun and recreation. At the end of the day return to this
home away from home to relax around the campfire.

## Recreation

In addition to camping, the area offers a wide variety of popular water-
related activities, including fishing, boating and swimming. Numerous fishing
access points are located around the perimeter of the lake and anglers will
find rainbow and brown trout, bass and catfish. A boat ramp is located nearby.  
  
  
  
Mountain biking, hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing are also available in
the area. During winter months, visitors enjoy ice fishing, snowmobiling and
cross-country skiing.

## Facilities

In addition to camping, the area offers a wide variety of popular water-
related activities, including fishing, boating and swimming. Numerous fishing
access points are located around the perimeter of the lake and anglers will
find rainbow and brown trout, bass and catfish. A boat ramp is located nearby.  
  
  
  
Mountain biking, hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing are also available in
the area. During winter months, visitors enjoy ice fishing, snowmobiling and
cross-country skiing.

## Natural Features

Lake Davis is situated in the hills north of the town of Portola in the Plumas
National Forest. Smith Peak State Game Refuge to the south and west of the
lake is a great place for bird watching, nature viewing, photography and
exploring. Large sheep herding ranches used this area before the dam was
build. Today, cattle trek across the rangeland meadows. Get a panoramic view
of Lake Davis, Sierra Valley and peaks of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Ranges
from Smith Peak Fire Lookout.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 836-2575.

## Nearby Attractions

Restaraunts, stores and services are available in Portola, CA

Visit the largest railroad museum in the Western United States located in
Portola.

The old Basque style sheepherder bread oven at Jenkins Point has been restored

Visit Smith Peak Fire Lookout

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Lightning Tree Campground (5,800 feet) is one of three family-friendly campgrounds located in the Lake Davis Recreation Area. The lake was formed by damming Grizzly Creek in 1967. The purpose of the lake was to provide water for the town of Portola, improve area fishing and provide recreation opportunities. The 32 miles of shoreline has several boat launch facilities and fishing access points. Lightning Tree Campground is a great place to serve as hub for family fun and recreation. At the end of the day return to this home away from home to relax around the campfire. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>In addition to camping, the area offers a wide variety of popular water-related activities, including fishing, boating and swimming. Numerous fishing access points are located around the perimeter of the lake and anglers will find rainbow and brown trout, bass and catfish. A boat ramp is located nearby.<br><br><br><br>Mountain biking, hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing are also available in the area. During winter months, visitors enjoy ice fishing, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>In addition to camping, the area offers a wide variety of popular water-related activities, including fishing, boating and swimming. Numerous fishing access points are located around the perimeter of the lake and anglers will find rainbow and brown trout, bass and catfish. A boat ramp is located nearby.<br><br><br><br>Mountain biking, hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing are also available in the area. During winter months, visitors enjoy ice fishing, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Lake Davis is situated in the hills north of the town of Portola in the Plumas National Forest. Smith Peak State Game Refuge to the south and west of the lake is a great place for bird watching, nature viewing, photography and exploring. Large sheep herding ranches used this area before the dam was build. Today, cattle trek across the rangeland meadows. Get a panoramic view of Lake Davis, Sierra Valley and peaks of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Ranges from Smith Peak Fire Lookout.</p>

<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (530) 836-2575.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Restaraunts, stores and services are available in Portola, CA</p>
<p>Visit the largest railroad museum in the Western United States located in Portola. </p>
<p>The old Basque style sheepherder bread oven at Jenkins Point has been restored</p>
<p>Visit Smith Peak Fire Lookout</p>

Lake Davis, Plumas National Forest

Lightning Tree

Plumas National Forest

Pleasant site with picnic table, fire ring and bear box near the water line.

Driveway in good condition suitable for most vehicles.

Bird's eye view of the campsite

Spacious site well-sheltered by trees with a view of the lake in the background featuring a picnic table and fire ring.

Spacious site surrounded by grove of trees featuring a picnic table, fire ring and bear box.

Small site with picnic table, fire ring and bear box not far from the water.

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Spacious site with picnic table, fire ring and bear box with a view of trees and the water.

Driveway in good condition suitable for most vehicles. Pullthrough parking with a Ford Ranger for scale.

Spcious double-site with picnic tables, bear boxes and 1 fire ring.

009/10

Site with picnic table, fire ring and bear box with trees surround the site

Driveway in good condition pullthrough suitable for most vehicles.

Spacious double site sheltered by a grove of trees featuring picnic tables, bear boxes and a fire ring.

012/13

Well-sheltered site within a growth of trees featuring a picnic table, bear box and fire ring.

Driveway in good condition not suited for long trailers.

Spacious site with a grove of trees in the background featuring a picnic table, bear box and fire ring.

Secluded site with picnic table, fire ring and bear box.

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Spacious site with view of other sites that also features a picnic table, fire pit and bear box

View of the site.

Spacious site with picnic table, fire ring and bear box.

Spacious site with picnic table, fire ring and bear box

Compact site with fire ring, picnic table and bear box.

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Driveway is in good condition and suitable for most vehicles.

Secluded site within group of trees featuring a picnic table, fire ring and bear box

Spacious site featuring a picnic table, fire ring and bear box with room for a trailer.

Driveway is in good condition and offers double parking, suitable for most vehicles and trailers.

Continued view of the sites.

Spacious site with picnic tables, fire rings and bear boxes.

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Driveway is in good condition and suitable for most vehicles and trailers.

Spacious site featuring a picnic table, fire ring and bear box directly at the lake shore with clear water access.

Spacious site with trees surrounding features a picnic table, fire ring and bear box.

Driveway is in good condition and suitable for most vehicles but not many trailers.

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