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Blue Lake Campground

in Modoc National Forest

Reported closed. Checked 2026-08-05. Confirm with the agency before you drive out.

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

Site-level RV detail confirmed against Recreation.gov. Where a field says "not published," the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.

Recreation.gov

Checked 2026-08-05

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Official Forest Service page

Blue Lake Campground

Blue Lake Campground Blue Lake Campground is located on a gentle slope above beautiful Blue Lake. Forty-Eight large and well spaced sites offer plenty of shade. A three-mile trail surrounds the lake with a paved section of trail along the east shore between the campground and the boat ramp. Assistance will be required for persons in wheelchairs. Blue Lake Group Site Group site reservations must be made at least one day in advance though Recreation.gov or by calling (877) 444-6777. At least three camp pads should be occupied on the first night. This site is not recommended for gatherings over 50 persons. Signs are posted at the entrance and the exit of the group site. Reserve Now

Before you go

Season

Facilities open as weather permits; usually mid-May to late October.

Reservations

First-come, first-served

Fees

$15/single campsite per day with a maximum of 2 vehicles. Group site: $70/night

Restrictions

Dogs shall remain on leash while in the campground. Please clean up after your dog. Camping limit 14 days.

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