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COTTONWOOD (CA), CA

Description

PLUMAS, CA, CHILCOOT, FRENCHMAN, COTTONWOOD SPRINGS 1/2 MILE FROM LAKE from the town of Chilcoot, California. Cottonwood Springs Campground is MOUNTAINS LAKE OPEN SPACE FOREST VALLEY located within the Frenchman Lake Recreation Area, which includes two boat LOCAL INFO CALL (916)993-1413 ramps, hiking trails, RV dump station, fishing access points, and FLUSH BATHROOMS, PAVED SITES, PICNIC TABLE, BAR-B-Q, FIRE RING, accessible facilities (restrooms, campsites, and lake access trail). FISHING, BOATING, HIKING, PASSIVE RECREATION. Loop A and C contain single faimly sites and Loops B and D are group sites. NO OHV IN CAMPGROUNDS, 2 VEHICLES PER SITE The group sites are available with reservatons only. Cottonwood Springs loop B has acessible campsites, table and restrooms. The Views include mountains, valleys, open space, and Frenchman Lake. The closest store is in Chilcoot. California Department of Fish and Game sponsors a free fishing day in April and September each year.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Accessible Restroom
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Flush Toilets
  • Hiking Trail
  • Water Skiing
Within 10 Miles
  • Store - Convenience

Alerts and Important Information

This is the Cottonwood campground in the Frenchman Lake Recreation Area.

A pet fee of $2 per pet will be collected upon arrival to the facility. Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance. QUIET HOURS 10PM TO 6AM An additional fee will be collected on-site for extra vehicles. MAXIMUM 2 VEHICLES PER SITE Day use parking fee: $3.00; dump station fee: $5.00.

This campground has tent camping and RV camping available for reservations

Getting There:

Cottonwood (CA)
THOUSAND TRAILS MGMT PO BOX 10
Chilcoot CA 96105

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
39.88472, -120.23667

From Reno, Nevada travel north on Highway 395 to Highway 70, turn west on Highway 70 and travel 5 miles to Chilcoot, California. Turn north on Highway 284, travel 8 miles to the Frenchman Lake Reservoir, turn left (do not cross dam) and travel 2.5 miles to the Cottonwood Campground.

Phone Park for More Information:

Project Office: (530)258-7606