Merrill Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California

Merrill Campground sits at 5,100 feet in a pine and fir forest along the southern shore of Eagle Lake in Lassen National Forest. Built in the style of an RV park, the facility has 172 sites featuring double-wide paved spurs from 45 to 75 feet long, picnic tables, and campfire rings with grills. Hookup options include 57 full-hookup sites, 64 partial-hookup sites with water and 50/30/20-amp electric, and 51 standard non-hookup sites. Flush toilets, drinking water, grey water dumps, and internet access are on site, with an RV dump station outside camp and a marina 2.5 miles away.

Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as fully maintained, paved, pitching to 2%. Overhead clearance here is posted at 16 ft -- the tightest site sets the limit. Sits on broad, near-level ground.

Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 302-site campground. Eagle Lake lies 0.2 mi off. Merrill Mountain stands 681 ft above the site, 1.1 miles west. The nearest town, Susanville, is 14 mi off.