Forest and meadow landscape

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

ShowersDump StationLaundryFire RingsBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsBike Trails

Christie Campground

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Christie Campground is a federal campground California. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. Fees from $5 to $undefined per night. Amenities include showers, dump station, laundry.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$5/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

65 ft

Elevation

5,143 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover Christie Campground in Lassen National Forest. Enjoy year-round camping with access to Eagle Lake, paved trails, fishing, and convenient amenities.

Nestled within the scenic Eagle Lake Recreation Area of the Lassen National Forest, Christie Campground offers a serene escape at an elevation of 5,143 feet. This federal campground is part of a larger recreation complex that features a marina and multiple day-use areas, all linked by a beautiful 5.2-mile paved trail perfect for hiking and biking. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the forest basin or take a short trip to the Osprey Overlook to experience the breathtaking landscape of the southern Eagle Lake shoreline.

Despite its rustic appeal, the campground provides essential comforts for a pleasant stay, including showers, a dump station, and laundry facilities. Each site is equipped with a fire ring, making it easy to enjoy evenings under the stars. With direct access to boat ramps and fishing spots, it is an ideal location for those looking to spend time on the water.

Christie Campground is exceptionally beginner-friendly and welcomes both tent and RV campers. Its year-round accessibility and affordable $5 fee make it a fantastic, low-cost destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful mountain retreat.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Christie Campground?
Christie Campground is a campground in California. Fees range from $5 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Christie Campground?
Christie Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Christie Campground?
On-site amenities include showers, dump station, laundry, fire rings, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, bike trails.
Is Christie Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Christie Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.5664, -120.8388

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
40.5664, -120.8388
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