Gold Lake Campground

State: Northern California

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 37

Free: No

About: Gold Lake Campground is located in the Lakes Basin Recreation Area. Located nine miles southwest of Graeagle, California, this recreation area has special geological features. There is breathtaking scenery and over 20 small lakes nearby, most of which are accessible by hiking trails. This area provides a multitude of recreational activities including camping, fishing, boating, hunting, mountain biking, horseback riding, picnicking, hiking, backpacking, swimming, windsurfing and nature study. In the winter visitors can snowmobile, cross-couintry ski and snowshoe.

Fees: $10 (2011)

Closest Towns: Bly (CA), Lakeview (CA)

Water: None

Restrictions: 14 day camping limit.

Restrooms: Vault Toilets

Directions: Take Highway 89 southeast from Graegle, California for two miles. Proceed south on Gold Lake Highway for 10 miles to Gold Lake.