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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 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
Mineral
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Lassen Volcanic National Park

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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Lake Almanor Wedding Faire
 Mar 21 Northwest Plumas
Chester
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Almanor Rec Center
101 Meadowbrook Loop

Exclusive gifts for the first 50 brides. Tastings, Fashion Models, and giveaways valued over $2000.

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Lake Almanor Memorial Weekend Craft Fair
 May 23 - May 26 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.

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Cravings
 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.

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Pine Shack Frosty
 Northwest Plumas
Chester321 Main Street
530-258-2593
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Nothing is better than a burger or a dog through a window! A local favorite for ice cream treats, dinners, fries and more for over 40 years.

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Forever Home & Outdoor
 Northwest Plumas
Chester168 Main St.
(916) 258-2100
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Featuring Polywood Outdoor Patio Furniture. Made in the USA & 20 Year Warranty. Umbrellas, Firepits, Home & Lake Decor, Bears & Custom Wood Signs.
The Walker Mansion Inn
 Northwest Plumas
WestwoodCorner or 3rd and Ash
(530) 256-2133
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Each month special events. Afternoon Tea and Specialty dinners. In building Mercantile with vintage and antique items. Updated monthly.

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Almanor Wake Sports
 Northwest Plumas
Chester168 Main Street
530-258-2100
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Surfs up at Almanor Wake Sports that has the latest in water sports items and apparel including the newest “toy,” Soul Craft Boarding.

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