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Lakeshore East

A photo of facility LAKESHORE EAST with Picnic Table, Fire Pit, Shade, Tent Pad
Yurt #22
LAKESHORE EAST
Lakeshore East Map
Yurt 20

Featured amenities

Picnic Table
Restrooms
Fire Pit

About Lakeshore East

Lakeshore East sits along the shore of the Sacramento Arm of Shasta Lake. The facility is partially shaded by oak and pine and provides some privacy between sites with an undergrowth of grass and raspberry bushes. Lakeshore East is easily accessible from I-5 and offers direct access to the lake from a number of sites. Walk-ins are accepted year-round.

Number of accommodations: 19

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - May 9 to Sep 11

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Picnic Table
Restrooms
Fire Pit
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
  • Restrooms
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Fire Pit
Water Access

Water Access

  • Lake Access
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

19 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 002, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 003, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 004, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 005, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 006, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 008, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 009, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 010, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 012, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 013, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 014, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 015, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 016, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 017, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 018, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
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🚐 019, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
Price not available
020, Loop: YURT
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 024, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 026, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST
No Hookups
Price not available

Reviews (52)

What Guests Are Saying

Lakeshore East offers a beautiful lakefront park with clean campgrounds and friendly hosts, making it an excellent base for outdoor activities like camping, swimming, and boating. The convenience of nearby amenities, such as a small store, adds to the appeal. However, some guests experienced issues with the reservation system and access to the water, and there were occasional concerns about noise and bathroom cleanliness.

Review Summary

3.7
52 reviews
5
42.3%
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4
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8

Brent m

Verified

January 15, 2020 Stayed at: 019, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST

4

Lots of people over the 4th of July holiday, but the camp was clean, facilities in working order, and a helpful camp host. Would stay again.

Richard A

Verified

January 10, 2020 Stayed at: 010, Loop: AREA LAKESHORE EAST

4

the camp sites are not clean we had to clean it are self the bathrooms were dirty. we like where it is located right by the water. it used to the real clean when Larry the camp host was there

Location Lakeshore East

Address:
Lakeshore Drive
Lakehead, CA, 96051
United States

Highway access

Lakeshore East is accessible via State Route 44, which is approximately 8 miles to the east. Additionally, Interstate 5 is about 15 miles to the west, providing further access to the campground.

Latitude & Longitude: 40.8719 / -122.388

Elevation: 326 feet

Policies & Rules

Arrival & departure

Check in time

3PM

Check out time

12PM

General

  • Public boat launch requires a daily fee of $17.
  • Average maximum trailer size is 30 feet
  • Bears frequent the area; Keep food in bear-proof containers
  • Poison oak is abundant in the area
  • Click here for more information on this campground
  • Click here to learn more about the Shasta-Trinity National Forest
  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
  • Extra Vehicle fee of $12 per night
  • Dogs are not allowed inside the Yurts, but can be outside in a tent/kennel. 
  • Yurts are weatherproof shelters with furniture inside the unit. The site includes a picnic table and fire ring located outside the unit. There are no sources of heat or electricity located inside the unit. Linens are not provided. You can set up a tent along side of the yurt within your site. 

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Last updated: June 3, 2026

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