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About Summit Lake North
Number of accommodations: 41
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
- Restrooms
Cooking and Fire
- Picnic Table
- Fire Pit
On Site Services
- General Store
- Fish Cleaning Station
Pets and Policies
- Pet friendly
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Reviews (326)
What Guests Are Saying
Summit Lake North is praised for its great location within Lassen National Park, offering scenic views, easy access to hiking trails, and a beautiful lake for swimming. The campground is well-maintained with clean bathrooms and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a favorite for visitors seeking a relaxing camping experience. However, some sites are closely spaced and lack shade, which may affect privacy and comfort.
What Guests Are Saying
Summit Lake North is praised for its great location within Lassen National Park, offering scenic views, easy access to hiking trails, and a beautiful lake for swimming. The campground is well-maintained with clean bathrooms and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a favorite for visitors seeking a relaxing camping experience. However, some sites are closely spaced and lack shade, which may affect privacy and comfort.
Review Summary
Frank M
VerifiedFebruary 16, 2020 • Stayed at: B05, Loop: Loop B
Camp sites had plenty of space, the sites and restrooms were extremely clean and was just an incredible experience overall
Frank M
VerifiedFebruary 16, 2020 • Stayed at: B05, Loop: Loop B
Camp sites had plenty of space, the sites and restrooms were extremely clean and was just an incredible experience overall
Sarah Z
VerifiedJuly 15, 2020 • Stayed at: B22, Loop: Loop B
Lots of trees and shade, close to the lake for easy recreation during the day. Decently sized campsites and a lot of them are pull-through. Running water & flush toilets.
The campsites are close enough together that you should anticipate people walking through your campsite, especially if you are close to the restrooms. Be sure to guard your food because there are habituated animals that will go right up to you to steal it.
Sarah Z
VerifiedJuly 15, 2020 • Stayed at: B22, Loop: Loop B
Lots of trees and shade, close to the lake for easy recreation during the day. Decently sized campsites and a lot of them are pull-through. Running water & flush toilets.
The campsites are close enough together that you should anticipate people walking through your campsite, especially if you are close to the restrooms. Be sure to guard your food because there are habituated animals that will go right up to you to steal it.
Brooke M
VerifiedJuly 19, 2020 • Stayed at: A07, Loop: Loop A
Summit Lake North is a fine campground! The campsites are close together and there isn’t much privacy from other campers, but everyone was quiet and respectful. Facilities were clean and the spring water was a great feature.
This site is central to park sites and is about equidistant from Juniper and Butte lake areas.
Brooke M
VerifiedJuly 19, 2020 • Stayed at: A07, Loop: Loop A
Summit Lake North is a fine campground! The campsites are close together and there isn’t much privacy from other campers, but everyone was quiet and respectful. Facilities were clean and the spring water was a great feature.
This site is central to park sites and is about equidistant from Juniper and Butte lake areas.
Cris H
VerifiedJuly 21, 2020 • Stayed at: B21, Loop: Loop B
This is an excellent lake for relaxing, swimming, or paddling a boat. The location is fine for major hikes in Lassen - Bumpass Pass, Lassen Peak and numerous lakes are all nearby.
Robyn M
VerifiedJuly 21, 2020 • Stayed at: B22, Loop: Loop B
Lovely small campground. Supervised kindly yet firmly by the campground host. Clean bathrooms. And Summit Lake itself is a gem. Perfect place to camp to see most of Lassen's attractions.
Cris H
VerifiedJuly 21, 2020 • Stayed at: B21, Loop: Loop B
This is an excellent lake for relaxing, swimming, or paddling a boat. The location is fine for major hikes in Lassen - Bumpass Pass, Lassen Peak and numerous lakes are all nearby.
Robyn M
VerifiedJuly 21, 2020 • Stayed at: B22, Loop: Loop B
Lovely small campground. Supervised kindly yet firmly by the campground host. Clean bathrooms. And Summit Lake itself is a gem. Perfect place to camp to see most of Lassen's attractions.
Location Summit Lake North
Address:
Lassen Volcanic Np P.O.Box 100
Mineral, CA, 96063
United States
From Redding, California take State Highway 44 east approximately 48 miles to the Manzanita Lake entrance of the park. The campground is 14 miles south of the entrance on the main park road.
The campground is accessible via State Highway 44, which connects to Redding, California, approximately 48 miles to the west.
Elevation: 2039 feet
25 mi drive to downtown Mineral (about 45 min)
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Last updated: September 7, 2026