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Average nightly rates45 total sites
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32 sites
About Summit Lake South
Number of accommodations: 45
Activities & Attractions
Nearby
Hiking
Year-round
Hiking
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
General Store
Pet friendly
Picnic Table
Restrooms
Fire Pit
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 (372)
What Guests Are Saying
Summit Lake South is a scenic and well-kept campground with decent privacy and easy access to nearby lakes and trails. Many campers appreciated the tranquility and cleanliness, enjoying amenities like potable water and flat camping spots. However, some noted issues with campsite spacing, uneven parking, and noise from nearby campers, while others mentioned the impact of the recent fire on the area's natural beauty.
What Guests Are Saying
Summit Lake South is a scenic and well-kept campground with decent privacy and easy access to nearby lakes and trails. Many campers appreciated the tranquility and cleanliness, enjoying amenities like potable water and flat camping spots. However, some noted issues with campsite spacing, uneven parking, and noise from nearby campers, while others mentioned the impact of the recent fire on the area's natural beauty.
Review Summary
Francisco V
VerifiedAugust 6, 2020 • Stayed at: E07, Loop: Loop E
This was my first experience at Lassen Volcanic and I was pleasantly surprised. The accommodations were bare minimum, but clean and cared for nonetheless. I will certainly look forward to a future visit.
Francisco V
VerifiedAugust 6, 2020 • Stayed at: E07, Loop: Loop E
This was my first experience at Lassen Volcanic and I was pleasantly surprised. The accommodations were bare minimum, but clean and cared for nonetheless. I will certainly look forward to a future visit.
CHUNG-LI W
VerifiedAugust 16, 2020 • Stayed at: D13, Loop: Loop D
Many water supply faucets, but no shower rooms. Ground is covered by mulch.
Dana S
VerifiedAugust 16, 2020 • Stayed at: E18, Loop: Loop E
We loved Echo Lake
CHUNG-LI W
VerifiedAugust 16, 2020 • Stayed at: D13, Loop: Loop D
Many water supply faucets, but no shower rooms. Ground is covered by mulch.
Dana S
VerifiedAugust 16, 2020 • Stayed at: E18, Loop: Loop E
We loved Echo Lake
KATIE T
VerifiedAugust 19, 2020 • Stayed at: E16, Loop: Loop E
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KATIE T
VerifiedAugust 19, 2020 • Stayed at: E16, Loop: Loop E
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Diheng Q
VerifiedAugust 27, 2020 • Stayed at: C04, Loop: Loop C
Lovely campsite
Diheng Q
VerifiedAugust 27, 2020 • Stayed at: C04, Loop: Loop C
Lovely campsite
Location Summit Lake South
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.
Elevation: 2042 feet
25 mi drive to downtown Mineral (about 45 min)
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Last updated: September 9, 2026
