Merrill Campground

How does Merrill Campground redefine comfort in outdoor adventure, offering a unique balance of modern amenities and scenic immersion? Situated on the southern shore of Eagle Lake in Lassen National Forest, this sprawling campground blends the convenience of 57 full hook-up sites, 64 partial hook-ups, and 51 standard sites with the natural beauty of dense conifer forests and a stunning lakeside location. At an elevation of 5,100 feet, it invites campers to enjoy activities such as world-class trout fishing, hiking, and cycling along a 5.2-mile paved trail connecting the area's numerous recreation facilities.

Merrill Campground caters to both RV enthusiasts and tent campers, offering long, double-wide spurs, flush toilets, drinking water, and a nearby RV dump station. Just 2.5 miles away, Eagle Lake Marina provides boat rentals, gas, camping supplies, and a laundry facility, ensuring convenience for extended stays. For nature lovers, Eagle Lake’s expansive waters host kayaking, swimming, and boating, while the Osprey Overlook offers panoramic views of the lake and surrounding forest.

Located 16 miles north of Susanville, California, Merrill Campground is ideal for weekend getaways or longer vacations. Its seamless access to Lassen National Forest’s wilderness trails and Eagle Lake’s recreational opportunities makes it a prime destination for those seeking a harmonious blend of natural serenity and modern comfort.