Almanor Legacy Campground

What if a campground could combine modern conveniences with seamless access to a pristine lake surrounded by stunning mountain scenery? The Almanor Legacy Campground near Lake Almanor offers precisely that—16 meticulously maintained sites with water and electrical hookups, situated just a short walk from the lake’s edge. This unique blend of rustic charm and refined functionality makes it an outstanding choice for both RVs and tent campers seeking comfort amidst natural splendor.

Set at 4,550 feet in elevation, this developed campground features spacious, shaded plots surrounded by a mixed conifer forest. Campers can enjoy modern amenities like electric hookups, drinking water, and access to an RV dump station while maintaining a close connection to nature. Vault toilets are also available to ensure convenience. Within the campground, a paved trail provides easy access to Lake Almanor’s shoreline, perfect for swimming, boating, or simply soaking in the views of Dyer Mountain and Lassen Peak in the distance.

Located just a short drive from Chester, California, and Prattville, the Almanor Legacy Campground is an ideal base for exploring the region’s rich outdoor opportunities. With the adjacent Lake Almanor Recreation Trail stretching 11 miles along the lake’s west shore, visitors can bike or hike while experiencing breathtaking vistas. Whether you’re seeking a weekend escape or a longer retreat, this campground offers an accessible yet serene experience for outdoor enthusiasts.