Laufman Campground

Closed — Closed for the season. The campground was scheduled to close November 3, 2025, and typically remains closed through winter due to snow and weather conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 8 at 11:44AM PST until February 11 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Reno NV

11:44 AM — February 9th, 3:15 PM

* WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches above 5000 feet west of Highway 395, with 6 to 12 inches along higher peaks. 1 to 3 inches above 5000 feet east of Highway 395. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM Monday to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes, as well as the Wednesday morning commute.

National Forest System Roads

Follow California Vehicle Code on National Forest System Roads

Plumas National Forest Camping Stay and Occupancy Limits

A Forest Closure Order with the limits for amount of time and number of people allowed when camping on the Plumas National Forest.

About

Laufman Campground offers a peaceful retreat in a grove of aspen trees within Plumas National Forest. This small six-unit campground sits at 4,800 feet elevation, approximately four miles southeast of the small town of Milford, California. The quiet setting makes it an ideal destination for campers looking to escape into the woods. Each campsite is equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, with parking available at each site. The campground accommodates up to six people and two vehicles per site, with a 14-day stay limit. A vault toilet is provided for visitor convenience. Campers should come prepared as there is no drinking water or garbage service available on-site. The campground operates seasonally and is typically closed during winter months due to weather and snow conditions. OHV use is prohibited within the campground, and visitors should practice bear awareness while camping in this area.

Directions

From Susanville, California, take Highway 395 southeast 20 miles to Milford. Take County Road 336 approximately four miles southeast to the campground.

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Amenities

Water No
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station No
Wifi No
Pets Allowed
Showers No
Electric Hookups No
Water Hookups No
Sewer Hookups No
Camp Store No
Price $10

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly No
Pull Through Sites

Contact

Phone +1 (530) 836-2575

Cell Service

AT&T None
Verizon None
T-Mobile None

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