Camp Far West Lake

Imagine a lakeside retreat offering 29 miles of unspoiled shoreline, rolling hills studded with oak trees, and an endless array of outdoor activities. Camp Far West Lake Campground near Wheatland, California, is an ideal destination for those seeking both tranquility and adventure. Its unique combination of sprawling open spaces and lakeside views makes it a standout spot for camping enthusiasts.

This campground’s facilities cater to a wide range of camping preferences, featuring tent sites, RV accommodations with full hookups, picnic tables, and barbecue grills. Recreational opportunities abound, from swimming, fishing, and boating to jet skiing, water skiing, and horseback riding. On-site conveniences include wheelchair-accessible restrooms, vault toilets, and two mini-marts stocked with snacks, ice, bait, and tackle. The North Shore is open year-round, while the South Shore adds seasonal charm from mid-May to September.

Situated approximately 20 minutes northwest of Wheatland, Camp Far West Lake is more than just a campground—it’s a gateway to outdoor recreation. Whether you’re planning a laid-back weekend escape or an active family vacation, this location provides seamless access to lakeside relaxation and exploration amid scenic California terrain.