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Sundew Campground

1 mi north of Bucks Lake, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Sundew Campground

This campground has 22 units, all with lake access and/or lake views. There are bear boxes on site for food storage. This is a popular campground with options for boating and swimming.

  • Managed by: USFS - Plumas National Forest
  • Where: 1 mi north of Bucks Lake, CA · 39.90001, -121.20001

Things to do:

Boating & paddlingSwimming

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

Weather by month

44°
27°Jan
45°
26°Feb
49°
28°Mar
54°
31°Apr
63°
38°May
72°
45°Jun
81°
51°Jul
81°
50°Aug
76°
45°Sep
64°
38°Oct
50°
31°Nov
42°
27°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 Sundew 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
MillATV road0.2 mi0.3 mi
Three LakesATV road0.4 mi10.3 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

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: 15.5 mi
Propane: 13.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.