MILL CREEK - PRIVATE
Closed — Open seasonally from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Reservations are not available through Recreation.gov for this privately-operated campground.
Park Fire Closure
The Boundary of the Park Fire Closure area has been reduced. Exhibit B (map) shows new closure boundaries and Exhibit A includes a list of roadways and trails within closure area.
Lassen National Forest Camping Restrictions
Forest Order No. 06-24-01 limits the number of days and individuals camping on the Lassen National Forest.
Lake Almanor Recreational Trail Restriction
Forest Order No. 06-24-03 limits the use of motor vehicles as well as saddle animals, pack animals, and draft animals, on the Lake Almanor Recreation Trail.
Lake Almanor Area Camping Restriction
Forest Order No. 06-24-02 limits camping in the Lake Almanor Overnight Use Closure Area.
About
Mill Creek Resort is a privately-operated campground and resort situated on 12 wooded acres within Lassen National Forest, just 15-20 minutes from the southwest entrance of Lassen Volcanic National Park. Located in the historic Mill Creek Lodge area dating to the 1930s, the resort serves as a convenient base for exploring Lassen and the surrounding wilderness areas. The campground offers both RV and tent camping options. The RV park accommodates small trailers and RVs up to 30 feet in length, with sites featuring 120v, 20amp, and 30amp electrical service. Tent camping sites are available in a separate, quieter area without generators. All campsites include picnic tables and fire rings. The resort provides modern amenities including flush toilets, coin-operated showers, potable water, and laundry facilities. An on-site camp store and seasonal restaurant are available for guests. Mill Creek Resort also offers cabin rentals, glamping tents, and serves as a venue for retreats and events. The property overlooks meadows with mountain views and provides access to hiking, fishing, and exploring the Mill Creek area and nearby Ishi Wilderness. The main camping season runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day, with some facilities available outside the peak season.
Directions
Mill Creek Campground is located on Highway 108, about 14 miles east of the Summit Ranger Station in the Stanislaus National Forest.
Nearby Campgrounds
- Hole-in-the-ground Campground 2.2mi
- Gurnsey Creek Group Campground 5.2mi
- Gurnsey Creek Campground 5.3mi
- Elam Campground 6.5mi
- Battle Creek Campground 5.8mi
- Southwest Walk-in Campground 7.9mi
- Southwest Parking Area Self-contained Camping 7.9mi
- Alder Creek Campground 8.0mi
- Potato Patch Campground 9.3mi
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | Yes |
| Water Hookups | No |
| Sewer Hookups | No |
| Camp Store | Yes |
| Price | $50 - $60 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 30ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 30ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | Yes |
Contact
| lassenmillcreekresort@gmail.com | |
| Phone | +1 (530) 595-4449 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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