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Gurnsey Creek Campground

usfs · CA

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About

Gurnsey Creek Campground, is a developed site nestled in a tall mixed conifer forest on Highway 36. Gurnsey has 30 sites, each providing a picnic table and fire ring. Restrooms are within walking distance of all sites. Campsites are available on a first come, first served basis. This gorgeous campground also houses our Gurnsey Group Sites, which can be reserved on Recreation.gov. The area provides access to plentiful hiking trails, picnic spots and rainbow trout fishing.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Shell

    10 mi
  • grocery

    Holiday Market

    10 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    5.6 mi
  • trailhead

    Spencer Meadows Trailhead

    4.6 mi
  • attraction

    Terminal Geyser

    8.2 mi
  • recreation site

    Elam Creek Picnic Area

    4.4 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: GURNSEY CREEK CG in Lassen National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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