Gurnsey Creek Campground
usfs · CA
- fuel station10 mi
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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.
- 10 mi
fuel station
Shell
- 10 mi
grocery
Holiday Market
- 5.6 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 4.6 mi
trailhead
Spencer Meadows Trailhead
- 8.2 mi
attraction
Terminal Geyser
- 4.4 mi
recreation site
Elam Creek Picnic Area
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
- CA
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

