USDA Forest Service · California

Legacy Campground

USDA Forest Service · California, United States

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Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
4,580 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
ALMANOR DAY USE (NFSR 27N35) · bituminous surface treatment · high degree of user comfort
Lake
Lassen National Forest
Nearest town
Almanor
Address
CA
Activities
Recreational Vehicles

About

Legacy is a developed campground with 14 sites; maximum of 8 people is allowed per single site; 16 people maximum are allowed per double site. Water and electrical hookups are provided at each site, two sets of hook ups are provided at double site 11.   An RV pay per use dump station is located next to the campground.  Call the Almanor Ranger District for more information at (530) 258-2141.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January40°27°13°55°11 of 11
February42°27°8°60°11 of 11
March43°30°11°76°10 of 11
April51°33°18°67°10 of 11
May66°43°31°78°2 of 11
June76°51°38°93°0 of 11
July88°60°47°98°0 of 11
August86°60°51°97°0 of 11
September78°53°43°89°0 of 11
October67°41°29°80°1 of 10
November49°33°17°66°9 of 10
December41°27°16°60°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.

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