Gurnsey Creek Campground
Gurnsey Creek Campground is located 23 minutes west of Chester. Campers choose between 53 camping sites. The campground offers drinking water, picnic tables and vault toilets. Sites are primitive and offer no hookups for those in RVs. Reservations must be made four days in advance. This campsite is 15 minutes from Wilson Lake, a worthy location for anglers seeking to bring dinner back to the tent.
Gurnsey Creek Campground
Hwy. 36 and 89
Mill Creek, CA 96061
(530) 258-2141
Almanor Campground
Almanor Campground is located 17 minutes south of Chester. Fifty-two campgrounds are available to visitors. The campground offers flush and vault toilets, a boat ramp, a beach and an amphitheater. Reservations must be made four days in advance. Trails are available to hikers and bikers, while a lake and stream near the campground provides opportunities for fishing, water skiing and boating.
Almanor Campground
Hwy. 89, south of Hwy. 36
Canyondam, CA 95923
(530) 258-2141
North Shore Campground
North Shore Campground is located four minutes from Chester. Campers will discover 133 campsites. Tent sites are available with water. RV sites have hookups. The campground has bathrooms, showers, laundry, a store, playground, library with Wi-Fi, picnic tables and fire rings on each site and a dump station. Water lovers will be pleased to note that this campground sits right on Almador Lake, and kayak, canoe and fishing boat rentals are offered.
North Shore Campground
541 Catfish Beach Rd.
Westwood, CA 96137
(530) 258-3376
Northshorecampground.com