National Park Service · California
Manzanita Lake Campground (Lassen Volcanic NP)
Near Mineral, California — $26 a night and rigs to 35 ft by our record.
Quick answer
Can I bring an RV to Manzanita Lake Campground?
What length RV fits Manzanita Lake Campground? Our record: Manzanita Lake Campground takes rigs up to 35 ft. 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov. Book on the operator's own page.
- Open: Our record: Late May through September.
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On the ground
Lassen is the least-visited NPS unit in California — even in August you can walk away from the lake at 8am and have it to yourself. Camper cabins (separate booking) come fully furnished except linens.
From our record
- Open
- Late May through September
- Booking
- 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov
- On site
- Showers, Laundry, Dump station, Pets allowed, Fire rings
- Camping styles
- RV-friendly, Tent camping, Cabins
What a posted rig limit measures
- Pad length — the rig plus anything it tows
- Height — what the branches and the awning need
- Turning arc — the swing off the loop road
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Manzanita Lake Campground (Lassen Volcanic NP) questions
- What length RV fits Manzanita Lake Campground?
- Our record: Manzanita Lake Campground takes rigs up to 35 ft.
- When is Manzanita Lake Campground open?
- Our record: Late May through September.
- How do I reserve a site at Manzanita Lake Campground?
- 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov. Book on the operator's own page.
Before you go
California rules for RV renters
California rules
Verified 2026-05-10
- Rental tax
- 9.75%
- Min driver age
- 21+ · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Permit required
- Generator quiet hours
- 22:00-06:00
- Alcohol in cabin
- No open container
- Dump station
- Strict