Roxie Peconom Campground

Closed — Closed for the season. Typically operates May through October with maintenance through the summer months. Heavy snowpack may delay spring opening.

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

SAFETY ALERT - South Antelope Bridge out, Do Not Cross

Damage to the underside of South Antelope Bridge on Ponderosa Way was discovered by Forest Service Road Crews. Engineering staff are currently assessing the damage.

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

Roxie Peconom Campground is a small, rustic walk-in campground located in the Eagle Lake Ranger District of Lassen National Forest. Named after Roxie, a native Maidu medicine woman who lived over 100 years in the area, the campground honors the cultural heritage of the Mountain Maidu Indians and serves as a site for traditional gatherings. The campground features 10 walk-in sites in a peaceful forested setting at 4,800 feet elevation. The campground provides basic amenities including hand-pumped drinking water and vault toilets. All campsites come equipped with fire pits and picnic tables. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no reservation system and no camping fees. Visitors must pack in their gear from the parking area to the walk-in sites. Located approximately 9 miles west of Susanville via Highway 36, then 2 miles south on Forest Road 29N03, Roxie Peconom offers a quiet retreat in the forest with opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and stargazing. The campground enforces quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM and limits stays to 14 consecutive days.

Directions

From Susanville, drive west on Highway 36 for 9 miles. Turn left on Forest Road 29N03 and continue for 2 miles to the campground.

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Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station No
Wifi No
Pets Allowed Yes
Showers No
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store No
Price $0

Vehicle

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

Contact

Phone +1 (530) 257-2151

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

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