Rocky Knoll campground
Rocky Knoll
The campground at Rocky Knoll provides several amenities to make camping comfortable and enjoyable. It offers spacious and well-maintained campsites with picnic tables and fire pits. Visitors can enjoy the serene natural surroundings while having access to clean restrooms and showers. Additionally, there are designated areas for RV camping with hookups available. One notable feature is the availability of potable water at the campground, ensuring convenience for campers.
Reservations are accepted at Rocky Knoll camping area, allowing campers to secure a spot ahead of time. It is recommended to check availability and make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons or holidays, as this campground tends to be popular among campers.
The best time of year to visit Rocky Knoll camping area is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can get hot, so it's advisable to plan outdoor activities accordingly. Nature enthusiasts visiting this camping area can explore nearby hiking trails, enjoy scenic views, and engage in various water activities. However, campers should be cautious about the wildlife in the area, particularly bears, and should take necessary precautions such as storing food properly and adhering to campground rules.
What's on-site at Rocky Knoll
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Rocky Knoll, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Bowl | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Bogard Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Bogard | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Juniper Lake - Lassen Volcanic National Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Juniper Lake Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Rocky Knoll -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Hat C Nr Hat Creek Ca | 159 cfs | → |
| Spanish C Ab Blackhawk C At Keddie Ca | 72 cfs | → |
| Pit R Bl Pit No 1 Ph Nr Fall River Mills Ca | 1,140 cfs | → |
| Spanish C A Quincy Ca | 38 cfs | → |
| Burney C A Burney Falls Nr Burney Ca | 168 cfs | → |
| Battle C Bl Coleman Fish Hatchery Nr Cottonwood Ca | 363 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Rocky Knoll -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Harkness Flat Near Chester 8nnw | 215.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Blacks Mountain #1 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Susanville 3.2 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ravendale Raws | 16.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Caribou
- Chester Park
- Cedar Drive
- Wilderness Lassen Volcanic
- Lassen Volcanic National Park
- Wilderness Thousand Lakes
Boat launches
Fishing spots
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- Susan River
- 1 Mile West Of Devil's Corral To To Susanville
- Lassen Np Boundary To Just Below Highway 36 Crossing
- Just Below Highway 36 Crossing To One-Half Mile Downstream From Hole-In-The-Ground
- One-Half Mile Downstream From Hole-In-The-Ground To Sec Line Between 29/20 T28n, R3e, Below Big Bend
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Rocky Knoll as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Rocky Knoll
Can I make reservations at Rocky Knoll?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Rocky Knoll?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Rocky Knoll.