Shaded by dense pine trees, Swanson Campground is located near the town of
Shaver Lake. Paved and dirt roads provide access to the campground. There is a
vault toilet and each site has a table, fire ring and grill. A Campground Host
is also on site. Visitors can experience a wide variety of recreational
activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking at nearby Shaver Lake.

Shaded by dense pine trees, Swanson Campground is located near the town of Shaver Lake. Paved and dirt roads provide access to the campground. There is a vault toilet and each site has a table, fire ring and grill. A Campground Host is also on site. Visitors can experience a wide variety of recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking at nearby Shaver Lake.

$32.00 per night, per single site  
$63.00 per night, per double site  
$10.00 per night, per additional vehicle

Bird's eye view of the campground

Swanson Campground

## Overview

Dorabelle Campground is a popular family camping destination above Shaver
Lake. Some sites are shaded by a thick stand of fir, cedar and pine trees,
while other sites are more open.  
  
This camp is a great base for experiencing the wide variety of recreational
activities in the area. Boats can be moored nearby and some sites offer views
of the lake.

## Recreation

Hikers can access 5 trails from the campground: Dinkey Road (.5 miles), Musick
Meadow (.75 miles), Peninsula Loop (1 mile), Burr Meadow (1.5 miles) and
Osprey Cove (2 miles). Horseback riding is also offered nearby.  
  
Popular activities at Shaver Lake include swimming, motorized boating,
canoeing, kayaking, water skiing, jet skiing, windsurfing, sailing and
fishing. Anglers can fish for kokanee salmon, rainbow trout, brown trout,
smallmouth bass, catfish and bluegill.

## Facilities

Each site has a dirt parking spur, table, fire ring, and grill. Drinking water
and vault toilets are provided.

## Natural Features

Surrounded by dense pine forest, Shaver Lake is a popular destination within
the High Sierra Ranger District. It sits at an elevation of 5,500 feet and is
known for its variety of fish.  
  
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra
Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural
resources.  
  
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (559) 841-3533.

## Nearby Attractions

The picturesque town of Shaver Lake is nearby, offering restaurants and
shopping.

## Charges & Cancellations

Late Cancellations or Cancellations within the Cut-off Window

Individual Campsites: A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or
on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first
night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation).
Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid
and will not be subject to an additional service fee.

Cabins / Lookouts: Customers who cancel a cabin or lookout reservation less
than 14 days before the arrival date will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit
the first night's use fee.

Group Facility (including Cabins and Lookouts): Customers who cancel a group
overnight facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will
pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee.

Group Day Use Area: Customers who cancel a group day-use facility reservation
less than 14 days before the arrival date will forfeit the total day-use fee.

Changes or Cancellations within the Cut-off Window: Once a reservation date
has begun, customers cannot change a reservation using the online system or
through the Call Center (see below for early departures). If the location is
staffed, on-site personnel may or may not be able to assist with changes or
cancellations (check with local staff).

No-Shows

Overnight and Day-Use Facilities: A no-show customer is one who does not
arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time
on the day after the scheduled arrival date (or for day-use facilities, by
check-in time the day of arrival). Staff will hold a campsite until check-out
time on the day following the arrival date and will hold group day-use
facilities until check-in time on the arrival date.

No-shows are assessed $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first night’s
recreation fee for a campsite or forfeit the entire day-use fee for a day-use
facility.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Dorabelle Campground is a popular family camping destination above Shaver Lake. Some sites are shaded by a thick stand of fir, cedar and pine trees, while other sites are more open. 
This camp is a great base for experiencing the wide variety of recreational activities in the area. Boats can be moored nearby and some sites offer views of the lake.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Hikers can access 5 trails from the campground: Dinkey Road (.5 miles), Musick Meadow (.75 miles), Peninsula Loop (1 mile), Burr Meadow (1.5 miles) and Osprey
Cove (2 miles). Horseback riding is also offered nearby. 

Popular activities at Shaver Lake include swimming, motorized boating, canoeing, kayaking, water skiing, jet skiing, windsurfing, sailing and fishing. Anglers can fish for kokanee salmon, rainbow trout, brown trout, smallmouth bass, catfish and bluegill.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Each site has a dirt parking spur, table, fire ring, and grill. Drinking water and vault toilets are provided.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Surrounded by dense pine forest, Shaver Lake is a popular destination within the High Sierra Ranger District. It sits at an elevation of 5,500 feet and is known for its variety of fish.
 
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources.
 
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (559) 841-3533.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The picturesque town of Shaver Lake is nearby, offering restaurants and shopping.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
Late Cancellations or Cancellations within the Cut-off Window
Individual Campsites: A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee.
Cabins / Lookouts: Customers who cancel a cabin or lookout reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee.
Group Facility (including Cabins and Lookouts): Customers who cancel a group overnight facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee.
Group Day Use Area: Customers who cancel a group day-use facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will forfeit the total day-use fee.
Changes or Cancellations within the Cut-off Window: Once a reservation date has begun, customers cannot change a reservation using the online system or through the Call Center (see below for early departures). If the location is staffed, on-site personnel may or may not be able to assist with changes or cancellations (check with local staff).
No-Shows
Overnight and Day-Use Facilities: A no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date (or for day-use facilities, by check-in time the day of arrival). Staff will hold a campsite until check-out time on the day following the arrival date and will hold group day-use facilities until check-in time on the arrival date.
No-shows are assessed $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first night’s recreation fee for a campsite or forfeit the entire day-use fee for a day-use facility.

Single sites = $30.00 per night or $32.00 per night on holiday weekends  
Double sites = $60.00 per night or $64.00 per night on holiday weekends

Dorabelle CG

DORABELLE CAMPGROUND sign

DORABELLE CAMPGROUND trail

DORABELLE CAMPGROUND 43

Dorabelle Campground

Located in a setting of pines and oak, Bretz Mill Campground is located
alongside Big Creek. Some sites are located on the creek. The location of the
campground makes an great get-a-way for picnicking, cooling off during hot
days and overnight camping, especially when higher elevation campgrounds are
under snow.  The area also serves as a popular OHV base camp. Access to
facility is paved.

Campground is maintained by Mountain Toppers 4 WD club.

Located in a setting of pines and oak, Bretz Mill Campground is located alongside Big Creek. Some sites are located&nbsp;on the creek. The location of the campground makes an&nbsp;great get-a-way for picnicking, cooling off during hot days and overnight camping, especially when higher elevation campgrounds are under snow.&nbsp;&nbsp;The area also serves as a popular OHV base camp. Access to facility is paved.Campground is maintained by Mountain Toppers 4 WD club.

Bretz Mill Campground

Summit camping area is a great place for those who enjoy rustic camping.
Toilets, water, and garbage service are not provided at this site.  The site
contains one picnic table and rock fire ring.

Summit camping area is a great place for those who enjoy rustic camping.&nbsp; Toilets, water, and garbage service are not provided at this site.&nbsp; The site contains one picnic table and rock fire ring.

Summit Camping Area

## Overview

Dinkey Creek is spread out along the banks of its namesake creek in a thick
forest of Ponderosa pines and cedars. The facility's high country setting with
trees, streams and open space, make it a scenic destination for all types of
visitors.

## Recreation

Dinkey Creek has 2 swimming areas: The Slicks and Honeymoon Pool, both of
which contain pools carved out of granite. Anglers can fish Dinkey Creek for
brown and rainbow trout.  
  
Hikers can walk the Dinkey Creek Trail. Mountain bikers also have trail access
in this area.

## Facilities

There is a group site that can accommodate up to 50 people. The rest are a mix
of standard or tent-only single sites.  
  
An on-site amphitheater offers educational programs on summer weekends. There
is a picnic site located on large sandy flat above the creek at the north end
of the campground.  
  
All sites have paved spurs, picnic tables and fire grills; accessible sites
are available. Drinking water and both vault and flush toilets are provided.

## Natural Features

The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra
Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural
resources.  
  
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (559) 841-2705.

## Nearby Attractions

McKinley Grove is 6 miles away. Famous for its giant Redwoods, the area offers
leisurely hikes and picnicking opportunities.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Rules & Reservation Policies**

As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there
are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be
aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best
to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for
those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique
requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for
pertinent information for those sites.

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for
individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some
exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

**Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or
departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days
after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel
your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities,
etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the
arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a
refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description
details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit
location.

**Late Cancellations**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled
between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on
the day after arrival.

Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on
the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also
forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the
original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will
forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.

Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and
forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is
cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a
single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day
use fee with no service fee charge.

**No-Shows**

Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a
campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day
after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight
facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your
scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time
on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before
arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a
refund.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional
reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an
additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable
reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation
fee for permits varies by location.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

Recreation.gov Billing Information

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
Dinkey Creek is spread out along the banks of its namesake creek in a thick forest of Ponderosa pines and cedars. The facility's high country setting with trees, streams and open space, make it a scenic destination for all types of visitors.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Dinkey Creek has 2 swimming areas: The Slicks and Honeymoon Pool, both of which contain pools carved out of granite. Anglers can fish Dinkey Creek for brown and rainbow trout. 
Hikers can walk the Dinkey Creek Trail. Mountain bikers also have trail access in this area.<h2>Facilities</h2>
There is a group site that can accommodate up to 50 people. The rest are a mix of standard or tent-only single sites. 

An on-site amphitheater offers educational programs on summer weekends. There is a picnic site located on large sandy flat above the creek at the north end of the campground. 

All sites have paved spurs, picnic tables and fire grills; accessible sites are available. Drinking water and both vault and flush toilets are provided.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural 
resources. 

The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (559) 841-2705.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
McKinley Grove is 6 miles away. Famous for its giant Redwoods, the area offers leisurely hikes and picnicking opportunities.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

Rules & Reservation Policies
As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites.

Booking Window
For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location.

Late Cancellations
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.
Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.
Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.
No-Shows
Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a refund.

Refunds
Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.
Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.
Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.
Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.
Recreation.gov Billing Information
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Changes to Policies and Procedures
Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July

A photo of facility DINKEY CREEK with Picnic Table, Fire Pit

Campground Sign

Dinkey Creek

Located adjacent to Dinkey Creek, the campground is spread out along the banks
of its namesake creek in a thick forest of Ponderosa pines and cedars. The
facility's high country setting with trees, streams and open space, make it a
scenic destination for all types of visitors. The group site can accommodate
up to 50 people and have picnic tables and fire grills. Drinking water and
both vault and flush toilets are provided. There is a Campground host on site
and a picnic area located on large sandy flat above the creek at the north end
of the campground.

An on-site amphitheater offers educational programs on summer weekends.
Throughout the summer, California Land Management sponsors a variety of
interpretive programs on weekends at the amphitheatre. Presentations by
knowledgeable local experts cover topics on the history, constellations,
wildflowers, forestry and others. The scheduled programs are posted at the
campground, and the Host can provide additional information.  

**For ReservationsClick Here**

Located adjacent to Dinkey Creek, the campground is spread out along the banks of its namesake creek in a thick forest of Ponderosa pines and cedars. The facility&#39;s high country setting with trees, streams and open space, make it a scenic destination for all types of visitors. The group site can accommodate up to 50 people and have picnic tables and fire grills. Drinking water and both vault and flush toilets are provided. There is a Campground host on site and a picnic area located on large sandy flat above the creek at the north end of the campground.An on-site amphitheater offers educational programs on summer weekends. Throughout the summer, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs on weekends at the amphitheatre. Presentations by knowledgeable local experts cover topics on the history, constellations, wildflowers, forestry and others. The scheduled programs are posted at the campground, and the Host can provide additional information. &nbsp;For Reservations <a href="http://www.recreation.gov/camping/Dinkey_Creek/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&amp;parkId=70376&amp;topTabIndex=Search">Click Here</a>&nbsp;

Dinkey Creek Group Campground

A Group Group Campground

Located on the High Sierra Ranger District

Located on the High Sierra Ranger District

Fence Meadow Camping Area

## Overview

Lower Billy Creek Campground is located on Huntington Lake near the Kaiser
Wilderness. The adjacent Billy Creek Guard Station Museum provides historical
overviews of Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the Forest Service.  
  
Every site at Lower Billy Creek offers scenic lake views. The location of this
camp makes it possible to discover all the activities and attractions at
Huntington Lake, and it's an excellent base for further exploration of the
Kaiser Wilderness.

## Recreation

Many hiking trails are in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian Pools
and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser
Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser
Wilderness.  
  
Huntington Lake offers swimming, sailing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing
and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety
of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several
locations in the area.

## Facilities

The campground has paved parking spurs, but it can be difficult to maneuver
RVs due to tight spaces and the close proximity of the trees. Each site has a
picnic table, food storage locker and campfire ring. Vault toilets and
drinking water are provided.

## Natural Features

This small campground is nestled among fir and pine trees within the Sierra
National Forest on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada. The forest
is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources.  
  
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Nearby Attractions

The 84-mile Sierra Vista Scenic Byway (Highway 168) makes a great day trip
from the Huntington Lake area.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Rules & Reservation Policies**

As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there
are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be
aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best
to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for
those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique
requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for
pertinent information for those sites.

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for
individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some
exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or
departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days
after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel
your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities,
etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the
arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a
refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description
details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit
location.

**Late Cancellations**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled
between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on
the day after arrival.

Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on
the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also
forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the
original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will
forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.

Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and
forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is
cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a
single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day
use fee with no service fee charge.

**No-Shows**

Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a
campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day
after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight
facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your
scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time
on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before
arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a
refund.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional
reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an
additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable
reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation
fee for permits varies by location.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

Recreation.gov Billing Information

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
Lower Billy Creek Campground is located on Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness. The adjacent Billy Creek Guard Station Museum provides historical overviews of Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the Forest Service.
 
Every site at Lower Billy Creek offers scenic lake views. The location of this camp makes it possible to discover all the activities and attractions at Huntington Lake, and it's an excellent base for further exploration of the Kaiser Wilderness.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Many hiking trails are in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian Pools and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser Wilderness.
 
Huntington Lake offers swimming, sailing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations in the area.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground has paved parking spurs, but it can be difficult to maneuver RVs due to tight spaces and the close proximity of the trees. Each site has a picnic table, food storage locker and campfire ring. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
This small campground is nestled among fir and pine trees within the Sierra National Forest on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada. The forest is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources.
 
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The 84-mile Sierra Vista Scenic Byway (Highway 168) makes a great day trip from the Huntington Lake area.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

Rules & Reservation Policies
As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites.

Booking Window
For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location.

Late Cancellations
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.
Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.
Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.
No-Shows
Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a refund.

Refunds
Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.
Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.
Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.
Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.
Recreation.gov Billing Information
Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as "Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures
Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July

Camp site with picnic table, fire pit and bear box

Lower Billy Creek Campground

LOWER BILLY CREEK 1

LOWER BILLY CREEK  Campground

Lower Billy Creek Camp

LOWER BILLY CREEK

LOWER BILLY CREEK site 1

Lower Billy Creek

**WATER ALERT FOR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES: Please fill your water tanks prior to
your arrival. Water tanks may not be filled at the campground. The available
potable water is not for filling tanks. Thank you.**

## Overview

**Campground closed until further notice due to hazard trees.**

Upper Billy Creek Campground is located across the road from Huntington Lake
near the Kaiser Wilderness. The adjacent Billy Creek Guard Station Museum
provides historical overviews of Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the
Forest Service.  
  
Some sites at Upper Billy Creek offer lake views and others overlook Billy
Creek and its abundant wildflowers. The location makes it possible to discover
all the activities and attractions at Huntington Lake, and it's an excellent
base for further exploration of the Kaiser Wilderness.

## Recreation

Many hiking trails are in the area, including Rancheria Falls (1 mile), Indian
Pools (1 mile) and Black Point (.7 miles). Hikers and horseback riders can
access the 12-mile Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails
within the Kaiser Wilderness.  
  
Huntington Lake offers swimming, sailing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing
and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety
of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several
locations in the area, including the amphitheater at Upper Billy Creek.

## Facilities

The campground has dirt parking spurs, many with significant sloping. Each
campsite has a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets, flush toilets
and drinking water are provided.

## Natural Features

The campground is tucked beneath a grove of large cedar, fir and pine trees
within the Sierra National Forest on the western slope of the central Sierra
Nevada. The forest is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant
natural resources.  
  
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.

## Nearby Attractions

The 83-mile Sierra Vista Scenic Byway (Highway 168) makes a great day trip
from the Huntington Lake area.

## Charges & Cancellations

Rules & Reservation Policies

As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there
are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be
aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best
to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for
those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique
requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for
pertinent information for those sites.

Booking Window

For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for
individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some
exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or
departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days
after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel
your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities,
etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the
arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a
refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description
details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit
location.

Late Cancellations

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled
between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on
the day after arrival.

Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on
the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also
forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the
original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will
forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.

Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and
forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is
cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a
single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day
use fee with no service fee charge.

No-Shows

Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a
campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day
after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight
facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your
scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time
on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before
arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a
refund.

Refunds

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional
reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an
additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable
reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation
fee for permits varies by location.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

Recreation.gov Billing Information

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
Campground closed until further notice due to hazard trees. 

Upper Billy Creek Campground is located across the road from Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness. The adjacent Billy Creek Guard Station Museum provides historical overviews of Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the Forest Service. Some sites at Upper Billy Creek offer lake views and others overlook Billy Creek and its abundant wildflowers. The location makes it possible to discover all the activities and attractions at Huntington Lake, and it's an excellent base for further exploration of the Kaiser Wilderness.
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Many hiking trails are in the area, including Rancheria Falls (1 mile), Indian Pools (1 mile) and Black Point (.7 miles). Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser Wilderness.
 
Huntington Lake offers swimming, sailing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations in the area, including the amphitheater at Upper Billy Creek.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground has dirt parking spurs, many with significant sloping. Each campsite has a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets, flush toilets and drinking water are provided.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is tucked beneath a grove of large cedar, fir and pine trees within the Sierra National Forest on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada. The forest is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources.
 
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The 83-mile Sierra Vista Scenic Byway (Highway 168) makes a great day trip from the Huntington Lake area.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
Rules & Reservation Policies
As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations. 
Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites. 
Booking Window
For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility. 
Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation. 
Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies. 
Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location. 
Late Cancellations
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.
Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.
Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.
No-Shows
Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date. 
If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees. 
Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a refund. 
Refunds
Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure. 
Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.
Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.
Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.
Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.
Recreation.gov Billing Information
Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as "Recreation.gov 877-444-6777." 
Changes to Policies and Procedures
Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July

Upper Billy campsite located mostly in the sun but surrounded by a pine forest. The site include a picnic table and campfire pit.

UPPER BILLY CREEK Campsite picnic table

UPPER BILLY CREEK site

UPPER BILLY CREEK Campsites

UPPER BILLY CREEK Campsite

UPPER BILLY CREEK CG

UPPER BILLY CREEK

A campsite at Upper Billy that sits mostly in the sun, but surrounded by pine forest. The site offers a picnic table and campfire pit.

Upper Billy Creek Campgrounds has amazing lake views of Huntington Lake.

Site with picnic table, fire pit and bear bin.

Site at Upper Billy Creek CG

Site # 1 Upper Billy Creek CG

Upper Billy Creek Group Site

Upper Billy Creek Cg

Oak Flat Camping Area

Located half a mile from the McKinley Grove of Giant Sequoias, Gigantea
Camground offers slightly more rustic camping. The area has some slopes and
flat areas. Cedar, fir and sugar pine trees offer excellent shade for
campsites. Each site has a table and grill. Access to the road is paved and
dirt roads. Water and trash service are not provided.

Located half a mile from the McKinley Grove of Giant Sequoias, Gigantea Camground offers slightly more rustic camping.  The area has some slopes and flat areas. Cedar, fir and sugar pine trees offer excellent shade for campsites. Each site has a table and grill.  Access to the road is paved and dirt roads.  Water and trash service are not provided.

Gigantea Campground

Ross Crossing Camping Area

## Overview

**Campground closed until further notice due to hazard trees**.

Catavee Campground is located on Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness.
This campground offers convenient  
access to all the activities and events available around Huntington Lake,
including the annual sailboat regatta.  
  
  
The campground is forested and provides good privacy at several of the sites.
A few sites overlook Bear Creek, while others offer lake views.

## Recreation

There are many hiking trails in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian
Pools and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile
Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser
Wilderness.  
  
Huntington Lake offers many activities, including swimming, sailing, boating,
non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land
Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks
throughout the summer at several locations in the Huntington Lake area.

## Facilities

This is a more modern campground with paved roads and paved parking spurs that
can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet. Each site has a picnic table, grill and
fire ring.  
  
Drinking water, a pay phone, flush toilets and accessible flush toilets are
provided.

## Natural Features

The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra
Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural
resources.  
  
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (909) 638-6117.

## Nearby Attractions

The Billy Creek Guard Station Museum is adjacent to the campground. It
provides historical overviews on Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the
Forest Service.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Rules & Reservation Policies**

As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there
are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be
aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best
to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for
those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique
requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for
pertinent information for those sites.

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for
individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some
exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

**Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or
departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days
after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel
your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities,
etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the
arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a
refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description
details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit
location.

**Late Cancellations**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled
between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on
the day after arrival.

Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on
the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also
forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the
original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will
forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.

Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and
forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is
cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a
single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day
use fee with no service fee charge.

**No-Shows**

Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a
campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day
after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight
facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your
scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time
on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before
arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a
refund.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional
reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an
additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable
reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation
fee for permits varies by location.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

Recreation.gov Billing Information

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
Campground closed until further notice due to hazard trees. 

Catavee Campground is located on Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness. This campground offers convenient access to all the activities and events available around Huntington Lake, including the annual sailboat regatta. The campground is forested and provides good privacy at several of the sites. A few sites overlook Bear Creek, while others offer lake views.
<h2>Recreation</h2>
There are many hiking trails in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian Pools and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser Wilderness. 
Huntington Lake offers many activities, including swimming, sailing, boating, non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations in the Huntington Lake area.<h2>Facilities</h2>
This is a more modern campground with paved roads and paved parking spurs that can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet. Each site has a picnic table, grill
and fire ring. 

Drinking water, a pay phone, flush toilets and accessible flush toilets are provided.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural 
resources. 

The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (909) 638-6117.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Billy Creek Guard Station Museum is adjacent to the campground. It provides historical overviews on Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the 
Forest Service.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

Rules & Reservation Policies
As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites.

Booking Window
For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location.

Late Cancellations
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.
Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.
Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.
No-Shows
Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a refund.

Refunds
Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.
Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.
Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.
Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.
Recreation.gov Billing Information
Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as "Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures
Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July

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## Overview

Deer Creek Campground is located in California Sierra National Forest. The
campground is tucked under dense fir and pines along the shore of Huntington
Lake and offers scenic lake views, especially during the annual sailboat
regatta. Boats can be moored near some of the camp sites. There are two loops
to this campground: one is more heavily forested with more sites along the
lake, and the other has more open and sunny sites with closer access to the
resort community of Lakeshore. All sites have a view of Huntington Lake.

## Recreation

There are many hiking trails in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian
Pools and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile
Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser
Wilderness.  
  
Huntington Lake offers many activities, including swimming, sailing, boating,
non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land
Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks
throughout the summer at several locations in the Huntington Lake area.

## Facilities

Each site has a paved parking spur, table, fire ring, and grill. A pay phone,
drinking water, flush toilets and accessible flush toilets are provided.

## Natural Features

The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra
Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural
resources.  
  
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Nearby Attractions

Deer Creek Campground's proximity to the Kaiser Wilderness offers the chance
to explore a wide network of hiking trails. This wilderness area is known for
its scenic alpine and meadow views.  
  
The Billy Creek Guard Station Museum is adjacent to the campground. It
provides historical overviews on Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the
Forest Service.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Rules & Reservation Policies**

As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there
are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be
aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best
to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for
those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique
requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for
pertinent information for those sites.

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for
individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some
exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

**Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or
departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days
after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel
your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities,
etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the
arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a
refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description
details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit
location.

**Late Cancellations**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled
between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on
the day after arrival.

Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on
the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also
forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the
original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will
forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.

Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and
forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is
cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a
single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day
use fee with no service fee charge.

No-Shows

Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a
campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day
after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight
facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your
scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time
on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before
arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a
refund.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional
reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an
additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable
reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation
fee for permits varies by location.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

Recreation.gov Billing Information

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
Deer Creek Campground is located in California Sierra National Forest. The campground is tucked under dense fir and pines along the shore of Huntington Lake and offers scenic lake views, especially during the annual sailboat regatta. Boats can be moored near some of the camp sites. 
There are two loops to this campground: one is more heavily forested with more sites along the lake, and the other has more open and sunny sites with closer access to the resort community of Lakeshore. All sites have a view of Huntington Lake.<h2>Recreation</h2>
There are many hiking trails in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian Pools and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser
Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser Wilderness. 

Huntington Lake offers many activities, including swimming, sailing, boating, non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land 
Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations in the Huntington Lake area.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Each site has a paved parking spur, table, fire ring, and grill. A pay phone, drinking water, flush toilets and accessible flush toilets are provided.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural 
resources. 

The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Deer Creek Campground's proximity to the Kaiser Wilderness offers the chance to explore a wide network of hiking trails. This wilderness area is known for its scenic 
alpine and meadow views. 

The Billy Creek Guard Station Museum is adjacent to the campground. It provides historical overviews on Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the Forest Service.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

Rules & Reservation Policies
As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites.

Booking Window
For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location.

Late Cancellations
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.
Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.
Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.
No-Shows
Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a refund.

Refunds
Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.
Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.
Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.
Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.
Recreation.gov Billing Information
Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as "Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures
Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July

Camping site with picnic table, fire pit and bear box.

Deer Creec Campground

DEER CREEK

Deer Creek Campground

Deer Creek

## Overview

**Campground closed until further notice due to hazard trees.**

Kinnikinnick Campground is located across the street from Huntington Lake near
the Kaiser Wilderness. The location makes it possible to discover all the
activities and attractions at Huntington Lake, and it's an excellent base for
further exploration of the Kaiser Wilderness.

## Recreation

Many hiking trails are in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian Pools
and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser
Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser
Wilderness.  
  
Huntington Lake swimming, sailing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and
water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of
interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several
locations within the area.

## Facilities

Each site has a paved parking spur, picnic table, campfire ring and grill. A
pay phone, drinking water and accessible flush toilets are provided.

## Natural Features

The campground sits under a dense canopy of fir and pine within the Sierra
National Forest, on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada. The area
is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources.  
  
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (909) 638-6117.

## Nearby Attractions

The 84-mile Sierra Vista Scenic Byway (Highway 168) makes a great day trip
from the Huntington Lake area.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Rules & Reservation Policies**

As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there
are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be
aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best
to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for
those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique
requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for
pertinent information for those sites.

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for
individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some
exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

**Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or
departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days
after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel
your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities,
etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the
arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a
refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description
details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit
location.

**Late Cancellations**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled
between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on
the day after arrival.

Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on
the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also
forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the
original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will
forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.

Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and
forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is
cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a
single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day
use fee with no service fee charge.

No-Shows

Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a
campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day
after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight
facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your
scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time
on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before
arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a
refund.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional
reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an
additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable
reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation
fee for permits varies by location.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

Recreation.gov Billing Information

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
Campground closed until further notice due to hazard trees. 

Kinnikinnick Campground is located across the street from Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness. The location makes it possible to discover all the activities and attractions at Huntington Lake, and it's an excellent base for further exploration of the Kaiser Wilderness.
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Many hiking trails are in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian Pools and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser Wilderness.
 
Huntington Lake swimming, sailing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations within the area.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Each site has a paved parking spur, picnic table, campfire ring and grill. A pay phone, drinking water and accessible flush toilets are provided.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground sits under a dense canopy of fir and pine within the Sierra National Forest, on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada. The area is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources.
 
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (909) 638-6117.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The 84-mile Sierra Vista Scenic Byway (Highway 168) makes a great day trip from the Huntington Lake area.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

Rules & Reservation Policies
As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites.

Booking Window
For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location.

Late Cancellations
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.
Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.
Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.
No-Shows
Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a refund.

Refunds
Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.
Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.
Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.
Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.
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A wide driveway between campsites at a forested campground

KINNIKINNICK

Brown and yellow Forest Service sign for Kinnikinnick Campground

Kinnikinnick

## Overview

**Fish Creek Campground remains closed due to the 2020 Creek Wildfire.**

Fish Creek Campground is a small, primitive camp offering standard and tent-
only sites. The campground is surrounded by mountains and tucked into a shady
spot beneath oaks and pines. Sites are located along Fish Creek.

## Recreation

Hikers can access the nearby French Trail, a 12.7 mile foot trail that extends
from Squaw Dome Trailhead to Logan Meadow Trailhead. Other activities include
hunting in designated areas and fishing.

## Facilities

Each unit has a picnic table, grill and fire ring. Vault toilets are provided,
but campers must bring drinking water.

## Natural Features

Fish Creek Campground is located in the Bass Lake Ranger District. At an
elevation of 3,400 feet, Bass Lake is a very popular area known for its
variety of fish, as well as the bald and golden eagles that make their home
here.  
  
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra
Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural
resources.  
  
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Nearby Attractions

Nearby Mammoth Pool Reservoir offers a variety of recreational activities,
including fishing, boating, hiking and wildlife viewing. Campers can use a pay
phone, as well as get gas and supplies at Wagner's Mammoth Pool Resort.  
  
A popular pastime in the area is to take a drive on the 83-mile Sierra Vista
Scenic Byway.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Fish Creek Campground remains closed due to the 2020 Creek Wildfire. 
Fish Creek Campground is a small, primitive camp offering standard and tent-only sites. The campground is surrounded by mountains and tucked into a shady spot beneath oaks and pines. Sites are located along Fish Creek.
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Hikers can access the nearby French Trail, a 12.7 mile foot trail that extends from Squaw Dome Trailhead to Logan Meadow Trailhead. Other activities include hunting in designated areas and fishing.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Each unit has a picnic table, grill and fire ring. Vault toilets are provided, but campers must bring drinking water.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Fish Creek Campground is located in the Bass Lake Ranger District. At an elevation of 3,400 feet, Bass Lake is a very popular area known for its variety of fish, as well as the bald and golden eagles that make their home here. 
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural 
resources. 
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Nearby Mammoth Pool Reservoir offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, hiking and wildlife viewing. Campers can use a pay phone, as well as get gas and supplies at Wagner's Mammoth Pool Resort. 

A popular pastime in the area is to take a drive on the 83-mile Sierra Vista Scenic Byway.

Fish Creek (Ca)

## Overview

College Campground is located on Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness.
The camp features tent-only sites in open, meadow-like spaces or wooded sites
among pine and fir trees. Visitors can have the option of mooring their boats
nearby some of the sites.

## Recreation

There are many hiking trails in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian
Pools and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile
Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser
Wilderness.  
  
Huntington Lake offers many activities, including swimming, sailing, boating,
non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land
Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks
throughout the summer at several locations in the Huntington Lake area.

## Facilities

Each tent-only site has a dirt and grass parking spur, table, fire ring, and
grill. A pay phone, limited drinking water, and both vault and flush toilets
are provided.

## Natural Features

The Kaiser wilderness was named after Kaiser Ridge, which divides the area
into two distinctly different regions. Most of Kaiser Ridge is 10,320 feet
high and Kaiser Peak provides a commanding view of the central Sierra Nevada.
The northern portion is much steeper and more open than the more gentle
terrain found in the southern portion of the wilderness. The Sierra National
Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known
for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources. The
terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.

## Nearby Attractions

College Campground's proximity to the Kaiser Wilderness offers the chance to
explore a wide network of hiking trails. This wilderness area is known for its
scenic alpine and meadow views.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Rules & Reservation Policies**

As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there
are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be
aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best
to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for
those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique
requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for
pertinent information for those sites.

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for
individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some
exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

**Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or
departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days
after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel
your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities,
etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the
arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a
refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description
details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit
location.

**Late Cancellations**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled
between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on
the day after arrival.

Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on
the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also
forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the
original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will
forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.

Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and
forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is
cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a
single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day
use fee with no service fee charge.

**No-Shows**

Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a
campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day
after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight
facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your
scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time
on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before
arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a
refund.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional
reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an
additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable
reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation
fee for permits varies by location.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

Recreation.gov Billing Information

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
College Campground is located on Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness. The camp features tent-only sites in open, meadow-like spaces or wooded sites among pine and fir trees. Visitors can have the option of mooring their boats nearby some of the sites.<h2>Recreation</h2>
There are many hiking trails in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian Pools and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser Wilderness.
 
Huntington Lake offers many activities, including swimming, sailing, boating, non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations in the Huntington Lake area.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Each tent-only site has a dirt and grass parking spur, table, fire ring, and grill. A pay phone, limited drinking water, and both vault and flush toilets are provided.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The Kaiser wilderness was named after Kaiser Ridge, which divides the area into two distinctly different regions. Most of Kaiser Ridge is 10,320 feet high and Kaiser Peak provides a commanding view of the central Sierra Nevada. The northern portion is much steeper and more open than the more gentle terrain found in the southern portion of the wilderness.
 
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources.
 
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
College Campground's proximity to the Kaiser Wilderness offers the chance to explore a wide network of hiking trails. This wilderness area is known for its scenic alpine and meadow views.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

Rules & Reservation Policies
As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites.

Booking Window
For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location.

Late Cancellations
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.
Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.
Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.
No-Shows
Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a refund.

Refunds
Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.
Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.
Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.
Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.
Recreation.gov Billing Information
Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as "Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures
Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July

COLLEGE site 7

College CG

COLLEGE site 9

COLLEGE map

COLLEGE site 5

COLLEGE sign

College

## Overview

Rancheria Campground is located on the shores of Huntington Lake near the
Kaiser Wilderness. The campsites sit under a dense canopy of fir and pine, and
some tent-only sites are right on the shore and allow for informal mooring of
boats.  
  
The campground's location makes it possible to discover all the activities and
attractions at Huntington Lake, and it's an excellent base for further
exploration of the Kaiser Wilderness.

## Recreation

Many hiking trails are in the area, including Rancheria Falls (1 mile), Indian
Pools (1 mile) and Black Point (.7 miles). Hikers and horseback riders can
access the 12-mile Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails
within the Kaiser Wilderness.  
  
Huntington Lake offers swimming, sailing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing
and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety
of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several
locations in the area.

## Facilities

This large campground has several walk-to tent sites; the rest are standard
and can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet. Each site has a dirt parking spur,
picnic table, campfire ring and grill. A pay phone, drinking water and
accessible flush and vault restrooms are provided.  
  
An on-site amphitheater is used to host campfire programs on summer weekends.
A museum sits next to the campground, offering history of the area, its early
Native American inhabitants and the Forest Service.

## Natural Features

The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra
Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural
resources.  
  
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle
elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High
Sierra.

## Nearby Attractions

The 84-mile Sierra Vista Scenic Byway (Highway 168) makes a great day trip
from the Huntington Lake area.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Rules & Reservation Policies**

As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there
are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be
aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best
to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for
those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique
requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for
pertinent information for those sites.

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for
individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some
exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

**Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or
departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days
after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel
your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities,
etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the
arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a
refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description
details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit
location.

**Late Cancellations**

Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled
between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on
the day after arrival.

Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on
the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also
forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the
original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will
forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.

Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and
forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is
cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a
single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day
use fee with no service fee charge.

**No-Shows**

Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a
campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day
after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight
facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your
scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time
on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before
arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a
refund.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional
reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an
additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable
reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation
fee for permits varies by location.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

Recreation.gov Billing Information

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

Changes to Policies and Procedures

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
Rancheria Campground is located on the shores of Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness. The campsites sit under a dense canopy of fir and pine, and some tent-only sites are right on the shore and allow for informal mooring of boats.
 
The campground's location makes it possible to discover all the activities and attractions at Huntington Lake, and it's an excellent base for further exploration of the Kaiser Wilderness.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Many hiking trails are in the area, including Rancheria Falls (1 mile), Indian Pools (1 mile) and Black Point (.7 miles). Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser Wilderness.
 
Huntington Lake offers swimming, sailing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations in the area.<h2>Facilities</h2>
This large campground has several walk-to tent sites; the rest are standard and can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet. Each site has a dirt parking spur, picnic table, campfire ring and grill. A pay phone, drinking water and accessible flush and vault restrooms are provided. 
 
An on-site amphitheater is used to host campfire programs on summer weekends. A museum sits next to the campground, offering history of the area, its early Native American inhabitants and the Forest Service.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources.
 
The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The 84-mile Sierra Vista Scenic Byway (Highway 168) makes a great day trip from the Huntington Lake area.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>

Rules & Reservation Policies
As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations.

Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites.

Booking Window
For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation.

Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies.

Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location.

Late Cancellations
Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival.
Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply.
Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.
Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge.
No-Shows
Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.

Tours: A tour or ticket no-show is one who does not cancel a ticket before arrival and does not arrive for the tour. Tour no-shows are not entitled to a refund.

Refunds
Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.

Reservation Fee: For some facilities, tours or permits an additional reservation fee is charged. For some overnight and day-use facilities, an additional non-refundable reservation fee may apply. The non-refundable reservation fee for tours and tickets is $1.00. The non-refundable reservation fee for permits varies by location.
Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.
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Camping site with picnic table, fire pit and bear bin

Rancheria Campground

RANCHERIA

Rancheria

Located at the confluence of Snow Corral and Deer Creeks along the McKinley
Grove Road, Buck Meadow Campground lies on a large flat sandy area adjacent to
Deer Creek. Some shade provided by large lodgepole pine trees.  Access is on
paved and dirt road.

Located at the confluence of Snow Corral and Deer Creeks along the McKinley Grove Road, Buck Meadow Campground&nbsp;lies on a&nbsp;large flat sandy area adjacent to Deer Creek. Some shade provided by large lodgepole pine trees.&nbsp; Access is on paved and dirt road.

$32.00 per night. Holidays/$2.00 additional/night.  
$10.00 per night, per additional vehicle

Buck Meadow Campground

Located along Kaiser Pass Road above Huntington Lake. Road access is paved:
dirt road into the campground. Site is in a large open flat area shaded by fir
trees. There are tables, fire rings, and grills. Water not provided.

Located along Kaiser Pass Road above Huntington Lake. Road access is paved: dirt road into the campground. Site is in a large open flat area shaded by fir trees. There are tables, fire rings, and grills. Water not provided.

$100.00 per night, per site (2 sites available)