USDA Forest Service · California
Rocky Knoll Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Elevation
- 6,480 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- ROCKY KNOLL CG (NFSR 31N82) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
- Lake
- Lassen National Forest
- Address
- CA
- Activities
- Camping
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
Developed campground near Silver Lake with 18 designated sites, some of which can accommodate RVs. Water is available via hand pump. Grills and tables are provided.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36° | 23° | 7° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 37° | 24° | 4° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 25° | 7° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 28° | 13° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 38° | 25° | 71° | 7 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 46° | 31° | 87° | 2 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 56° | 42° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 80° | 56° | 46° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 72° | 49° | 39° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 62° | 40° | 26° | 73° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 45° | 31° | 11° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 23° | 10° | 56° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Crystal Lake Trailhead · 8.0 mi as the crow flies
Crystal Lake Trail 0.5 mi Hike · Drive there - Juniper Lake Loop-North Trailhead · 8.1 mi as the crow flies
Juniper Lake Loop Trail 4.3 mi Hike, Juniper Lake Loop 1.7 mi Hike · Drive there - Mount Harkness Trailhead · 8.2 mi as the crow flies
Mount Harkness Trail 7.2 mi Hike, Juniper Lake Loop 1.7 mi Hike · Drive there - Juniper Lake Loop-South Trailhead · 8.3 mi as the crow flies
Juniper Lake Loop Trail 4.3 mi Hike, Juniper Lake Loop 1.7 mi Hike · Drive there - Inspiration Point Trailhead · 8.3 mi as the crow flies
Inspiration Point Trail 0.8 mi Hike · Drive there
All 67 trails in Lassen Volcanic National Park
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Silver Bowl Campground · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi
- Juniper Lake Group · National Park Service · 8 mi · 2 sites
- Juniper Lake Stock Corral · National Park Service · 8 mi · 1 sites
- Butte Lake · National Park Service · 9 mi · 81 sites
- Butte Lake Group · National Park Service · 9 mi · 6 sites
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