Summit Lake North Campground
Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- $24.00
- Type
- Campground
- Season
- June 26 to June 26
- Sites
- 46 total · 46 reservable · 0 first come
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Old Station Dump Site · 12.6 mi
- Coordinates
- 40.4946, -121.4249
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Summit Lake North Campground is located on the north side of Summit Lake at about the middle point of the 30-mile park highway. The campground includes loop A and B. Additional campsites are located in three loops on the south side of the lake in Summit Lake South Campground. A picnic area is located on the shore and features a swimming area, picnic tables, and day use parking.
From the managing agency.Official page
Is Summit Lake North Campground free?
No. Summit Lake North Campground charges $24.00. 46 of its sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
Can I bring an RV to Summit Lake North Campground?
Summit Lake North Campground has 46 sites on record. 46 sites are reservable and 0 are first come.
When is Summit Lake North Campground open?
The season on record runs June 26 to June 26. Dates move with weather and with the managing office, so check before a shoulder-season trip.
How do I get to Summit Lake North Campground?
Summit Lake North Campground is at 40.4946, -121.4249. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.
What is the weather like at Summit Lake North Campground?
The park receives very little precipitation between July and September. Snow can linger on peaks into July and August, although the campground is usually snow-free by June. Summit Lake North is located at 6,695 feet elevation. Summer high temperatures range from 65 to 81°F and lows range from 26 to 36°F.
Nearby
SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
