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California · Federal campground

Battle Creek Campground

6 mi southwest of Mineral, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Battle Creek Campground

Battle Creek Campground is a developed campground with 50 designated sites and a maximum of 8 people per site. Grills and tables are provided. Battle Creek Campground is close to [Lassen Volcanic National Park](http://www.nps.gov/lavo/index.htm) which offers many diverse hiking trails and other outdoor amenities. Battle Creek Campground is located on [Highway 36 approximately 2 miles west of Mineral, CA](http://www.google.com/maps?ie=UTF8&ll=40.350175,-121.628437&spn=0.023712,0.054932&t=h&z=15), and 38 miles east of Red Bluff, CA.

  • Fees: $18 per site per night. Fee must be paid upon arrival at the campground and before each night of camping.
  • Season: May – September
  • Managed by: Lassen National Forest, FS
  • Where: 6 mi southwest of Mineral, CA · 40.34814, -121.62773

Things to do:

Hiking

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

44°
26°Jan
45°
25°Feb
49°
27°Mar
54°
30°Apr
63°
37°May
72°
43°Jun
81°
49°Jul
81°
47°Aug
75°
44°Sep
63°
37°Oct
50°
30°Nov
43°
25°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Battle Creek Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Sec 22 SpurATV road0.2 mi1.0 mi
North MineralATV road1.0 mi0.6 mi
51008ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.2 mi0.2 mi
Turner MountainHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.0 mi4.4 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 13.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.