How do I access Merrill Campground?

Merrill Campground is a campground in California. Fees range from $5 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Merrill Campground?

Merrill Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.

Is Merrill Campground good for beginners?

Yes, Merrill Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundFull HookupReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersDump StationLaundryWiFiFire RingsFirewoodBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsBike TrailsElectric HookupsFull Hookups

Merrill Campground

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Merrill Campground is a federal campground with full hookup hookups California. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. Fees from $5 to $undefined per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

Full Hookup

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$5/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

178 ft

Elevation

5,140 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Experience year-round camping at Merrill Campground in Lassen National Forest. Enjoy full hookups, lake access, and scenic trails at Eagle Lake.

Nestled within the Eagle Lake Recreation Area of the Lassen National Forest, Merrill Campground offers a serene escape at an elevation of 5,140 feet. This federal campground is uniquely positioned to provide easy access to the south shore of Eagle Lake, making it a premier destination for those who enjoy water-based recreation and forest scenery. The area is defined by its beautiful basin landscape and is seamlessly connected to a network of day-use areas and a marina via a 5.2-mile paved hiking and biking trail.

Campers benefit from a robust range of amenities designed for comfort, including full and electric hookups, flush toilets, showers, and laundry facilities. The site also features a dump station, fire rings, and available firewood, ensuring a convenient stay. Whether you are looking to launch a boat, cast a line, or explore the surrounding trails, the campground provides all the necessary infrastructure for a relaxing trip.

With its accessible facilities and beginner-friendly layout, Merrill Campground is an excellent choice for both tent campers and RV travelers seeking a year-round outdoor getaway. The combination of modern conveniences and proximity to the tranquil waters of Eagle Lake makes it an ideal base camp for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Northern California.

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

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Tents →Sleeping Gear →Camp Kitchen →

Hookup Details

Electric

20 amp amp

Water

Available

Sewer

Available

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.5481, -120.8120