Lake Pillsbury Resort

Imagine a campground where shimmering lake views meet the rugged tranquility of Mendocino National Forest’s towering pines. Lake Pillsbury Resort in Potter Valley, California, offers a unique blend of serene seclusion and lakeside recreation, making it a prime choice for campers seeking natural beauty, varied site options, and convenient amenities.

Spanning 38 campsites, Lake Pillsbury Resort provides diverse accommodations ranging from private, shaded ridges overlooking the lake to waterfront sites at Lazy Acres, renowned for their unobstructed views and proximity to the shoreline. The campground features a mix of flat, shaded areas ideal for tents, a single RV hook-up site, and more secluded options such as Loafer’s Point, perfect for those prioritizing privacy. Amenities include flush toilets, coin-operated showers, fire pits, picnic tables, and access to a country store stocked with essentials. For water enthusiasts, the marina offers boat rentals, a swimming area, and the lake’s only fuel station.

Located about 30 minutes northeast of Potter Valley, the resort is perfectly positioned for outdoor adventures. Lake Pillsbury itself is a hub for fishing, kayaking, and boating, while the surrounding forest offers hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. Whether planning a weekend getaway or an extended retreat, Lake Pillsbury Resort embodies the essence of accessible wilderness camping with comforts to enhance your stay.