North shore

Northshore Campground

Kids love our park, it’s perfect for kids of all ages! From swimming during the warm summer months to riding bicycles along the campground roads!

Escape to the serene and inviting Northshore Campgrounds, nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Almanor. Under new ownership, Northshore Campgrounds has been thoughtfully designed to offer a family-friendly environment that’s both welcoming and relaxing. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, Northshore Campgrounds is the perfect destination.

With over one mile of Lake Almanor’s pristine shoreline, Northshore Campgrounds provides a variety of accommodations, including tent sites, RV sites, and fully remodeled cabins. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Northern California while enjoying activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking. The tranquil surroundings at Northshore Campgrounds create an ideal setting for making lasting memories with family and friends.

Area Amenities at Northshore Campgrounds:

  • RV Sites with Hook-Ups
  • Tent Sites with Water
  • Lakefront RV and Tent Sites
  • Fully Remodeled Cabins
  • Clean, Modern Bathrooms
  • Token Operated Hot Showers
  • Coin Laundry
  • General Store
  • Dump Station
  • Picnic Tables and Fire-Rings at Every Site
  • Boat Slips
  • Boat Ramp
  • Fish-Cleaning Station
  • Propane Sales
  • Firewood Sales
  • Security Gate

Closest Towns: Lake Almanor is conveniently located near Chester, Greenville, and Susanville, where you can stock up on supplies before heading to Northshore Campgrounds.

Amenities

  • Check box with checkmark in it Boat Dock
  • Check box with checkmark in it Full Hookups
  • 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
  • Check box with checkmark in it $75 to $125
  • Check box with checkmark in it $125 to $200
  • Check box with checkmark in it $200 to $300

Traveler experience

  • Check box with checkmark in it Family Friendly

Region

Northwest Plumas

Address

541 Catfish Beach Road
Chester, CA 96020

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Contact

(530) 258-3376
northshorecampground.com/
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