Mill Creek Campground (Plumas)
Plumas National Forest — lakeside
Meadow Valley, CA2.4 (5)
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Mill Creek campground is located at Bucks Lake in the northern Sierra Mountains on the Plumas National Forest. The Bucks Lake area offers year-round recreation activities including fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, skiing,snowshoeing and horseback riding. Each site has a fire ring, picnic table and food storage lockers.
Things to do nearby
Plumas National ForestBucks LakeThe Bucks Lake
Best For
CampersNature loversFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Showers
Electric Hookups
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
Year-round
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) cost per night?+
Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) costs $30 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) open?+
Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Mill Creek Campground (Plumas)?+
Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Mill Creek Campground (Plumas)?+
Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) from the nearest town?+
Mill Creek Campground (Plumas) is located in Meadow Valley, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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