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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

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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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Crab Cartoon for Elks Crab Feed
Crab Feed -Chester Elks Lodge
 Jan 24 Northwest Plumas
Chester
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Chester Elks Lodge
164 Main Street

Join us at the Lake Almanor Elks Lodge for a delicious crab feed and support high school scholarships - it's gonna be shell-tastic!

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Hungry Hippo Tournament
 Jan 31 Northwest Plumas
Chester
1:00 pm
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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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.

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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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.

Bodfish Bicycles and Quiet Mountain Sports
 Northwest Plumas
Chester149 Main Street
(530) 258-2338
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A friendly outdoor shop that is passionate about getting folks in the outdoors. We carry a variety of FUN! Bicycles, Hobie Kayaks and SUP.
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.

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