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Goumaz

11 mi northeast of Westwood, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Goumaz

Goumaz campground is between Highway 36 and 44 at the South end of Eagle Lake. There are 5 campsites located along Susan River and adjacent to the Bizz Johnson Trail. This is a great place to start a bike ride, walk or horseback ride along the Bizz. There are campfire pits and drinking water is available with one vault toilet. Accessing Goumaz by way of 44 is recommended when towing trailers.

  • Season: May – October
  • Managed by: Lassen National Forest, FS
  • Where: 11 mi northeast of Westwood, CA · 40.41374, -120.86248
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Things to do:

Horseback ridingBiking

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

Weather by month

42°
22°Jan
44°
24°Feb
49°
28°Mar
54°
31°Apr
64°
38°May
74°
44°Jun
83°
50°Jul
82°
49°Aug
76°
42°Sep
63°
34°Oct
49°
27°Nov
40°
22°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 Goumaz 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
Bizz JohnsonHorseat camp18.7 mi
Susan RiverATV road0.3 mi5.4 mi
W Crazy HarryATV road0.4 mi2.5 mi
East Hog Flat AccessHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.4 mi0.1 mi
West Hog Flat Access AHorse3.0 mi0.1 mi
West Hog Flat Access BHorse3.0 mi0.5 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 9.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.