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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Amenities

  • Check box with checkmark in it Boat Dock
  • 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
  • Check box with checkmark in it Family Friendly

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Northwest Plumas

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Ranger led snowshoe walk at Lassen Volcanic National Park
Guided Snowshoe Walks
 Jan 3 - Mar 30 Northwest Plumas
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Please note "Snowshoe hikes are offered most weekends, January through the end of March. Check the park's website for program availability."

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Hungry Hippo Tournament
 Jan 31 Northwest Plumas
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Chester Park Skate Rink

Jump into the fun at an epic Hungry Hippo Tournament—a high-energy twist on the classic game.

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Elks 2nd Sunday Breakfast
 Feb 8 Northwest Plumas
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9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lake Almanor Elks Lodge
164 Main Street

Menu: Biscuits & Sausage Gravy, Eggs your Style & Potatoes - Fruit Cup, Choice of Juice, Coffee/Tea.

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 Northwest Plumas
Chester278 Main Street
530-258-2229
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Specialize in traditional breakfast & lunch favorites made from scratch with tasty twists, and fresh baked goods.

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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.

The Walker Mansion Inn
 Northwest Plumas
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(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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Another Man’s Treasure
 Northwest Plumas
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530-258-2212
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Packed with everything from furniture to house gadgets, this thrift store offers lots and lots of items at great prices.

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Rusty Chandelier
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Chester220 Main Street
530-280-0767
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Mercantile, old & new home decor, gifts and repurposed items. Great coffee & old fashioned milkshakes. DIYers & gift giving folks you'll find it here!

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