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Hutchins Group Campground

usfs · CA

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  • fuel station14 mi

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About

Hutchins Group Campground provides camping for large groups that desire to be near Bucks Lake or Lower Bucks Lake. It is an easy drive to Sandy Point Boat Launch and Day Use area on Bucks Lake. There is a short trail from the campground to Lower Bucks Lake. There is easy access to trails within the Bucks Lake Wilderness. Hutchins Group has 3 campsites that accommodate both tent and trailer camping and each site holds 25 people. Bear resistant food lockers, fire rings, and picnic tables are boxes are available at each campsite for food storage. There are vault toilets. The water system needs repairs. Water is available at nearby Sandy Point or Haskins Campground. This campground is still recovering from the Dixie Fire. This campground requires a reservation.

Around this stay

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

  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    14 mi
  • propane

    Ferrellgas

    14 mi
  • grocery

    Twain General Store

    11 mi
  • trailhead

    Mill Creek Trailhead

    2.4 mi
  • recreation site

    Lower Bucks (fishing Site)

    0.4 mi

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

Forest road access near this stay: QUARRY SPUR C in Plumas 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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