Butte Lake Campground
campground · Old Station, CA
- dump station14 mi
- fuel station10 mi
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About
Butte Lake Campground is located in the NE corner of Lassen Volcanic National Park. The campground is a 45-minute drive from the NW Entrance and Manzanita Lake Area and is accessed via the 6-mile-long Butte Lake Road south of Hwy 44. This remote campground offers few amenities, but numerous recreation opportunities. Enjoy a hike up Cinder Cone or a paddle along Butte Lake's lava rock shores. Reservations are required. Note that there is no cellular service or Wi-Fi available at the campground.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 14 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 10 mi
fuel station
Old Station Fill-Up
- 18 mi
grocery
Holiday Market
- < 0.1 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 0.2 mi
trailhead
Cinder Cone Trailhead
- 0.8 mi
attraction
Viewpoint
- 0.2 mi
recreation site
Boat launch
Contact & access
- Butte Lake Campground · Old Station, CA 96071
- nps.gov
Reservations & demand
Lead time: Unknown
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Source and verification
Last verified: 10/11/2026
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