Summary
The campground has 19 campsites that are available on a first-come-first-serve basis and include picnic tables, fire pits, and access to nearby water. The area is perfect for hiking, fishing, and swimming in the nearby creek. The best time to visit is from May to October, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. Overall, Butte Creek USDA Campground is a great option for those looking for a peaceful camping experience in a beautiful natural setting.
15-Day Long Term Forecast
Nearby Campgrounds
Butte Creek
Butte Lake Campground
Butte Lake - Lassen Volcanic National Park
Cave
Hat Creek Campground
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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BLACKS MOUNTAIN #1
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NOHRSC HARKNESS FLAT NEAR CHESTER 8NNW
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214" |
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SUSANVILLE 3.2 SSW
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MISSION RIDGE SNOW PILLOW
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19" |
River Runs
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Lassen Np Boundary To Just Below Highway 36 Crossing
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Begins 2.5 Miles West Of Little Valley, California To Juncture With The Pit River.
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Lower Horse Creek Canyon
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Just Below Highway 36 Crossing To One-Half Mile Downstream From Hole-In-The-Ground
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Begins Immediately Southwest Of Fall River Mills, Ca To It Flows Into Shasta Lake And The Sacramento River.
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Lower Pit River Canyon
Wilderness Thousand Lakes
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Wilderness Lassen Volcanic
Chester Park
Cinder Flats Wildlife Area
Gem Lake
Cowboy Lake
Betty Lake
Durbin Lake
Lake Eiler
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