Each campsite includes three food lockers, picnic tables, and fire grates.
Photo: NPS Photo
About
Lost Creek Group Campground contains only group campsites. All sites are reservation-only. The campground is located five miles south of Manzanita Lake on the park highway. The campground offers easy access to Manzanita Lake, Devastated, and Summit Lake Areas.
Campsites
Location
Lost Creek Group Campground
Lassen Volcanic National Park Highway
Shingletown, CA 96088
Fees
Hours
All facility hours are subject to change due to weather, road status, or public safety. This page will be updated as much as possible to reflect current and projected hours / dates.
Reservations
Reservations required for all sites.
Make a Reservation →Directions
From the Northwest Entrance, continue 6 miles south to the Lost Creek Group Campground.
Weather
The park receives very little precipitation between July and September. Snow can linger on peaks into July and August, although the campground is usually snow-free by June. Lost Creek Campground is located at 5,700 feet elevation. Summertime high temperatures range from 69°F to 85°F and lows range from 35°F to 45°F.
Accessibility
Site are mostly flat and may be accessed by wheelchair. Vault toilets are wheelchair accessible.
No Internet.
No cell service. Nearest signal is four miles away at the Chaos Jumbles pullout.
Do not cut, saw, or break any standing trees, dead or alive for firewood. You may gather dead wood that is down on the ground within 30 feet of the road and less than 4 inches in diameter. Chainsaw use is not permitted. Fires are allowed only in designated fire grates. Do not build rock rings or burn trash in the grate. Never leave fires or hot coals unattended and extinguish them completely before leaving.
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RVs and trailers are allowed in all sites.
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Services including a dump station, showers, laundry, are available at the Manzanita Lake Camper Store, five miles away.
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No ADA sites.
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Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Developed Campground