Best Camping Near Burney, CA

Explore the scenic beauty of Burney, CA with a memorable camping adventure at nearby campgrounds.

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Best places to camp near Burney, California

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Things to do near
Burney, California

  • Lassen Volcanic National Park - Discover the wonders of all four types of volcanoes, steam vents, and over 150 miles of trails. Located about 50 miles from Burney.

  • Burney Falls State Park - Home to the stunning 129-foot Burney Falls, this park offers beautiful scenery and hiking opportunities just 6 miles north of Burney.

  • Subway Cave - Explore a fascinating lava tube on a self-guided trail near Old Station. It's a cool adventure about 30 miles from Burney.

  • Cinder Cone Trail - Experience breathtaking views and a challenging hike in Lassen National Park, approximately 60 miles away.

  • Lake Shasta Caverns - Enjoy guided tours through impressive caverns with boat rides included. Located around 70 miles from Burney.

  • Turtle Bay Exploration Park - A fun destination in Redding featuring the Sundial Bridge, museum exhibits, and botanical gardens about 65 miles away.

  • McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park - Visit this historic state park known for its picturesque waterfall and scenic beauty close to Burney.

Ways to camp near Burney, California

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can enjoy horseback riding, mountain climbing, and fishing on Hat Creek.

The Manzanita Lake Loop offers a beautiful trail for exploration.

The Lava Beds National Monument provides a fascinating geological experience with its lava tubes and formations.

You can visit Alger Vineyards for wine tasting experiences.

Lassen Volcanic National Park and Castle Crags State Park are popular destinations for nature lovers.

Hat Creek is known as an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts.

Plan a trip to Burney, California

Plan a trip to Burney, California

Nestled in the heart of Northern California, Burney is a hidden gem for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to stunning natural attractions and welcoming KOA campgrounds, it's an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall are perfect seasons to explore Burney. The weather is generally mild, making it comfortable for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming wildflowers and cool breezes. Summer brings warm days perfect for swimming or kayaking at nearby lakes. Fall offers crisp air with vibrant foliage—a photographer's dream!

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures from day to night.
  • Gear: Bring sturdy hiking boots, a reliable flashlight, and a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
  • Extras: Don’t forget sunscreen and insect repellent for those sunny hikes.

Planning Tips:

  1. Campground Selection: Choose from several KOA options like Burney Falls / Hat Creek KOA Holiday or Mt. Lassen / Shingletown KOA Holiday—each offering unique amenities such as full RV hookups or cozy cabins.
  2. Local Attractions: Explore McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park with its mesmerizing 129-foot waterfall or venture into Lassen Volcanic National Park for volcanic wonders.
  3. Safety First: Always check local fire regulations before lighting campfires and be mindful of wildlife in the area.

Burney’s blend of natural beauty and well-equipped campgrounds makes it an unforgettable destination for campers of all ages! Whether you're planning a family trip or a solo retreat into nature, this charming locale promises memories that will last a lifetime.

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