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Cool Springs Campsite at edge of Butt Valley Reservoir

Cool Springs Campground

Enjoy the outstanding views and tranquil atmosphere at Butt Valley Reservoir when you set up camp at Cool Springs Campground in Northern California.

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  • Check box with checkmark in it Waterfront

Seasons open

  • Check box with checkmark in it April - May
  • Check box with checkmark in it June - October

Price range

  • Check box with checkmark in it Less than $75

Traveler experience

  • Check box with checkmark in it LGBTQ+ Welcoming
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Northwest Plumas

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Places to visit nearby
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Lassen National Forest
 Northwest Plumas
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Lake Almanor
 Northwest Plumas
Olsen Barn with view of meadow and Lassen Peak
The Olsen Barn
 Northwest Plumas
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Upcoming events nearby
Lost Sierra Plein Air
4th Annual Lost Sierra Plein Air Festival
 May 10 - May 17 South Central Plumas
Quincy
The Lost Sierra

Participating artists come from far and wide to spend a week painting the Lost Sierra from life. Don't miss the Artist Street Fair on Saturday the 17th in downtown Quincy.

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Lake Almanor Memorial Weekend Craft Fair
 May 24 - May 25 Northwest Plumas
Chester
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Chester Park

Whether you're looking for jewelry, home decor, or gifts for loved ones, you can find something special here. Enjoy delicious food and drinks from our vendors while you shop.

Big Bopper Bash Image of Elvis on his toes
Big Bopper Bash
 Jun 20 Northwest Plumas
Chester
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Rogers Field Chester Airport- Hanger F1
Chester Airport Road

Step back into the 1950s for a night of fun and nostalgia. Enjoy a selection of classic highballs, “A Taste of Almanor,” a decadent dessert buffet, music by the Kool Shifters

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The Walker Mansion Inn
 Northwest Plumas
WestwoodCorner of 3rd and Ash
(530) 256-2133
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Restaurant open only for special events. Each month we offer Afternoon Tea and evening dinner by reservation only. All American comfort food.

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Coffee Station
 Northwest Plumas
chester192 Main
530-258-4112
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Chester's 3rd space. Coffee, beverages, bagels, pastries and friends. And a drive through too! What could be better?

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The Ranch House
 Northwest Plumas
Chester669 Main Street
530-258-4226
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The Ranch House is a full service restaurant and bar with friendly staff and a beautiful back patio.

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Watkins Pet Supply
 Northwest Plumas
chester632 Main Street
530-258-2525
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A wide variety of pet supplies are offered by owner Michele, who has over 35 years of experience with animals. T-F 10-5pm; Sat 10-4pm.

Kismet Books
 Northwest Plumas
Chester278 Main St.
(530) 521-9892
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Bookstore with classics to new releases, art gallery and gifts. Grab coffee, breakfast, lunch at Cravings while browsing! It's the best!

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The Elegant Farmer
 Northwest Plumas
Chester, Ca525 Main Street
530-280-7900
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Rural sophistication! Unique, good quality decor to enhance the look and feel of any indoor or outdoor space.

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