Reservoir C Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping

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Reservoir C Campground in CA

CampgroundUSFS

17 mi from Alturas

17 mi off US 395 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 4,954 ft

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FreeOpen 5/15-10/25Stay limit: 14 days
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AT&TNONE
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Road Access

Moderate
  • Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 0%.
No drinking waterVault toilets

Setting

Fairly secluded

Campground on Modoc National Forest near Reservoir C, partly shaded lakeside setting. Vault toilet, no potable water. Boat ramp on-site; motorized and non-motorized boating, fishing available. Free camping. Open mid-May through late October. Northwest of Alturas via Highway 299 and forest roads.

  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Sits on broad, near-level ground.
  • Reservoir C lies 0.1 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 33–63°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 100 of 100.

Tree cover0%30m sat. est.