Soldier Meadows Campground
Currently closed for hazard tree removal. Planned to reopen during the 2026 summer season. When operational, the campground runs May through October.
Fireworks and Explosives are always Prohibited
Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…
Front Desk Closure today, May 11 at Eagle Lake Ranger District Office
All Visitor Services will be closed at the Eagle Lake Ranger District Office May 11, 2026. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 12th.For questions about recreation sites and other visitor services, please contact our Susanville office. For all product permits and other forest product purchases,…
Front Desk Closure today, May 11 at Almanor Ranger District Office
All Visitor Services will be closed at the Almanor Ranger District Office May 11, 2026. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 12th.For questions about recreation sites and other visitor services, please contact our Susanville office. For all product permits and other forest product purchases,…
Hat Creek RD - Temporary Office Closure for all Visitor Services
All Visitor Services will be closed at the Hat Creek Ranger District Office from April 25, 2026, through May 10, 2026. Normal hours will resume on Monday, May 11th.For questions about recreation sites and other visitor services, please contact our Susanville office. Acting District Ranger: Linda…
Forest Road Closure Order
The Boundary of the Forest Road Closure begins at the Antelope Campground and proceeds as follows:1. Starting at Antelope Campground on Ponderosa Way,2. then continues South along Ponderosa Way to the intersection of 27N08 and 27N21 roads at “The Narrows”,3. then continues Southwest from “The…
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. At this time the bridge is unsafe to cross, and a barricade has been placed on both sides. We will update here when more information…
Lassen National Forest Camping Restrictions
Forest Order limits the number of days and individuals camping on the Lassen National Forest. This Order prohibits camping for a period longer than 14 days in any developed campground, and 14 days not to exceed an aggregate of 30 days in any undeveloped location during a calendar year. It also…
Lake Almanor Recreational Trail Restriction
Forest Order 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 limits camping in the Lake Almanor Overnight Use Closure Area.
About
Soldier Meadows Campground is a developed Forest Service campground located in a scenic meadow along Soldier Creek in the Almanor Ranger District of Lassen National Forest. At 4,890 feet elevation, the campground offers 15 designated campsites nestled among pine and fir trees, each accommodating up to 8 people. Every site is equipped with a fire ring, grill, and picnic table. Vault toilets are provided but campers must bring their own drinking water as no potable water is available on site. The campground typically operates from May through October, weather permitting. Recreation opportunities include fishing in nearby Soldier Creek and OHV road riding in the surrounding forest. Quiet hours are observed from 10pm to 6am. Pets are welcome but must remain leashed or confined at all times.
Directions
From Highway 89, take Humboldt Road until you reach the intersection with 27N78. The campground is located off of 27N78.
Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $10 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (530) 258-2141 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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