Eagle Lake Ranger District
Lassen National Forest
Bogard Campground is a free, developed campground offered by Lassen National Forest. Located 1.75 miles off Highway 44, it's also about 28 miles west of Susanville. It is accessed via a dirt road and is about 2 miles to the nearest paved road. High clearance vehicle recommended but not necessary. 4WD not necessary.
Authority
Lassen National Forest
District Office
Tel: (530) 257-4188
Particulars
GPS: 40.5759, -121.0994
Elevation: 5,712 feet
Reservations: First come, first served
Camping Fee: None
Permit: None
Max stay: 14 days, or 30 days per calendar year
Amenities: Picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilet
Submitted by
Quiet and tucked away from the beaten path, Bogard Campground offers solitude within a stand of shade trees. Pine creek runs adjacent to campground with beautiful aspens in and around campground. There are about ten (10) sites, most of which can handle full-sized RVs. Hand pumped water is available.
Bogard Campground generally opens in Spring after snow melt, and closes in Fall/Winter with the snow.
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