Gurnsey Creek Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Almanor RV Dump Station · 14.1 mi
- Coordinates
- 40.3091, -121.4282
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Gurnsey Creek Campground, is a developed site nestled in a tall mixed conifer forest on Highway 36. Gurnsey has 30 sites, each providing a picnic table and fire ring. Restrooms are within walking distance of all sites. Campsites are available on a first come, first served basis. This gorgeous campground also houses our Gurnsey Group Sites, which can be reserved on Recreation.gov. The area provides access to plentiful hiking trails, picnic spots and rainbow trout fishing.
From the USFS.
Is Gurnsey Creek Campground free?
No. Gurnsey Creek Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Gurnsey Creek Campground?
Gurnsey Creek Group Campground is located 14 miles west of Chester on Highway 36.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
