FRENCHMAN

Address PLUMAS NATIONAL FOREST - BECKWOURTH RANGER DISTRICT, PO BOX 7, BLAIRSDEN, CA, 96103
StateCA
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone530-836-2575
Emailjames.bradeen@usda.gov

Amenities

🔥 Campfire Allowed
🐾 Pets Allowed
👥 Min Num of People: 1
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 25–50
🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel, Paved
📌 Fire Pit: Y
👥 Max Num of People: 8
📌 Quiet Area: Y
📌 BBQ: Y
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
🕒 Checkout Time: 12:00 PM
🌳 Shade: Full
🕒 Checkin Time: 2:00 PM
📌 Site Length: 25–50
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 1
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In
📌 Site Width: 8–15
📅 Reservable Sites: 15 of 65
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Overview

Frenchman Campground (5,700 feet) sites along the shores of its namesake lake, which boasts 21 miles of shoreline. The campground is situated at the southeastern peninsula of the lake. Situated on a pine covered hillside overlooking the lake, this is the place for campers to get in tune with their surroundings. The lake is at the interface between the mountains of the Sierra Nevada and high desert. Frenchman Lake and the surrounding Plumas National Forest together provide am

Data updated: 2026-08-25 03:01 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)