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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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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

Region

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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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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Elks Fish Fry
 Mar 27 Northwest Plumas
Chester
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lake Almanor Elks Lodge
164 Main Street

Last Friday “Best-Ever” Fish Fry Social Starts: 5pm—Dinner 5:30-7pm 2 Beer Battered Fish Filets, Fries, Coleslaw & Garlic Toast—

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The Elegant Farmer – Paint and Sip
 Mar 31 Northwest Plumas
Chester
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Elegent Farmer
Main Street

Bring your own liquor/bottle (any like-sized will work). Absolutely no experience. needed.Call or stop by the shop to reserve your spot! Wine and appetizers are included!!

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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.

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.
Koninkrijk Koffiehuis
 Northwest Plumas
Chester240 Main Street
(530) 259-4221

Dutch bakery and coffee house. Out of this world pastries, cookies, breakfast and lunch quiches, and savory pastry wraps. Outside seating.

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Knotty Pine Resort
 Northwest Plumas
Lake Almanor430 Peninsula Drive
(530) 596-3348
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We are your one stop for lake fun. We offer authentic cabin rentals too top of the line boat rentals.
Jeff Roe’s Produce & Pie Shop
 Northwest Plumas
Chester539 Main Street
(530) 259-4295
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Fresh produce, deli sandwiches, smoothies, milkshakes and homemade pies.
The Sports Nut
 Northwest Plumas
Chester208 Main St
(530) 258-3327
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Big selection of Lake Almanor-Chester & Butt Lake Apparel for all family members. Large inventory of Fishing, camping, hunting, & marine supplies.

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