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Mill Creek Campground (Plumas)

Campground · Fee not listed

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Cost
Not listed. Check locally.
Type
Campground
Phone
530-927-7878
Nearest dump station
Almanor RV Dump Station · 21.0 mi
Coordinates
39.9138, -121.1881
Last verified
September 19, 2026
39.9138° N · 121.1881° W
Last verifiedSeptember 19, 2026

About this place

Overview Mill Creek campground is located at 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. Recreation The greater Bucks Lake area provides ample recreation opportunities for fishing, boating and hiking. The boat ramp at Shady Point provides several activies: a boat dock to launch boats, showers, and day use picnicking. In addition to the hiking trail that starts in the north part of the Mill Creek Campground, several trails are only a short drive away. Bucks Summit is a great way to access the PCT or the Bucks Summit Loop Trail. Facilities There are 11 total campsites suitable for RV and tent camping, standard non-electric sites. Each site has a fire ring, picnic table and food storage lockers. There are vault toilets and drinking water is available. Natural Features Situated at 5,500 feet in elevation, this 11 site campground is settled along Bucks Lake providing easy access to water activites. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (916) 386-5164.

From the managing agency.

Is Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) free?

We do not have a fee on record for Mill Creek Campground (Plumas). Confirm the cost locally before you go.

How do I get to Mill Creek Campground (Plumas)?

Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) is at 39.9138, -121.1881. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.

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SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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