Elam Campground

Campground · California ·

Lassen National Forest (NF) · Open Access

4,388 ft
Elevation

The facts

  • Season: April – September — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026

USDA Forest Service's own page

Getting there

40.24912, -121.44860 · 40°14'56.8"N 121°26'55.0"W

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Fees and stay limits

$14 per site per night. Pass holders receive a 50% discount on the camping fee. Please see the campground information boar to find out which passes are accepted at this location.

From USDA Forest Service, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

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Common questions about Elam Campground

Can you reserve a site at Elam Campground?
No. Elam Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Elam Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Elam Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • $14 per site per night. Pass holders receive a 50% discount on the camping fee. Please see the campground information boar to find out which passes are accepted at this location.

Restrictions:

  • Fee must be paid upon arrival and prior to each night of camping, Fee regulations are strictly enforced
  • Quiet hours are 10pm to 6am
  • Campfires allowed only in provided fire rings
  • 2 vehicles (including RVs/Boats/Etc.) and 8 persons allowed in each campsite
  • Pets must remain on a leash or confined at all times
  • Site must be occupied each night after fee is paid or equipment is set up/left in a campsite
  • Off-highway vehicles are prohibited in the campground
  • Fireworks and tiki torches prohibited

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Elam Campground

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