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Mill Creek (family Campground )

usfs · CA

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  • fuel station13 mi

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About

Mill Creek Campground is a small, intimate campground directly on the shore of Bucks Lake. There are 10 sites, two of them are a short walk in and suitable for tent campers. Popular activities at Mill Creek include hiking along the Mill Creek Trail and into the Bucks Lake Wilderness, swimming, boating and fishing. There is a boat launch nearby at Sandy Point Day Use Area.

Around this stay

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

  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    13 mi
  • propane

    Ferrellgas

    13 mi
  • grocery

    Twain General Store

    9.6 mi

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

Forest road access near this stay: SANDY POINT 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

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.