Public campground in Bucks Lake, CA

WHITEHORSE CAMPGROUND

Bucks Lake, CA
About 35 miles northeast of Oroville, CA

RV site details

RV sites19
Elevation5,220 ft

From Recreation.gov RIDB. It doesn't list hookups or amperage, an RV length limit, or dump or sewer service. Call (530) 283-0555 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.

About WHITEHORSE CAMPGROUND

WHITEHORSE CAMPGROUND is a public campground in Bucks Lake, CA. It has 19 campsites. 12 sites can be reserved. 7 sites are first come, first served.

From the official campground listing

Whitehorse campground is located within three miles of Bucks Lake in the northern Sierra Mountains on the Plumas National Forest. The Bucks Lake area offers year-round recreation activities including fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, skiing,snowshoeing and horseback riding.

Staying at the Whitehorse campground provides access to several activites located in the greater Bucks Lake area. Fishing, boating, and canoeing, as well as hiking are all activities that can be achieved by staying in this campground.

There are walking trails to the lake. A hiking trail runs from the campground and provides access to the Bucks Lake Wilderness and the Pacific Crest Trail.

Marinas and boat docks are also within a short drive as well as restaurants at the Lakeside Resort and Bucks Lake Lodge which will re-open under new management in the summer for 2025, weather permitting. Limited supplies and a deli are located at the Haskins Valley Store just a short drive away.

Policies and details

  • Roads: Back-In, Paved, and Pull-Through

Location

Bucks Lake, CA
About 35 miles northeast of Oroville, CA
Elevation 5,220 ft

Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.

Setting and recreation

The official listing describes WHITEHORSE CAMPGROUND in a setting associated with creek, forest, and lake or reservoir. For trip planning, the source identifies Boating, Fishing, Hiking, and Horseback riding among the recreation options at or near this Bucks Lake campground.

  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding