USFS · Campground · Free
Close to the boat ramp and right on the water, campsites at Reservoir C are quiet, scenic and partly shady.A recommended spot for Amateur Astronomers. Light polution is non-existant.
From the USFS.
Yes. Reservoir C Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.
From Alturas travel west on Hwy 299, 3 miles. Turn north on Crowder Flat Rd/County Road 73, and travel9.6 miles to Forest Road 43N18. Turn lefeet on 43N18 and continue approximately 7 miles and follow the signs to Reservoir C Campground.
Dogs on leash only. Please clean up afeeter your dog. Garbage service is not provided. Please take all trash, garbage, fish guts and dog droppings with you when you leave. Camping limit 14 days.
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