Gurnsey Creek Group Camp

California

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5 active alerts in Lassen National Forest; most severe: SAFETY ALERT - South Antelope Bridge out, Do Not Cross
USFSPosted Feb 2 · checked 17 h ago
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Clear, high 77°F / low 52°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for campground
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Gurnsey Creek Group Camp

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About this campground

Gurnsey Group is located within Gurnsey Creek Campground. This unique site offers 2 reservable "loops". GS Loop # 1 is $56/night, includes 7 individual campsites (Site #s 31-37) and can accommodate 56 people. GS Loop #2 is $112/night, includes 13 sites (Site 38-51) and accommodates up to 112 people. Each site has its own fire ring, picnic table, and parking spur. Gurnsey Creek is a gorgeous campground sitting in a forest of tall evergreens near Highway 36. Drinking water and restrooms are available. No utility hookups are provided. A water-filling station is located at the campground entrance. Parking is limited within the campground. NOTE: THESE GROUP SITES ARE AVAILABLE BY RESERVATION ONLY. Please visit www.recreation.gov to make your reservations.

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Season: Spring-Fall

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Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mineral, CA weather station, 9.9 mi away. High / low in °F.

Jan43° high24° low
Feb45° high24° low
Mar49° high26° low
Apr54° high29° low
May63° high35° low
Jun73° high40° low
Jul82° high44° low
Aug82° high42° low
Sep77° high38° low
Oct64° high32° low
Nov50° high27° low
Dec42° high24° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Almanor Ranger District · Ranger district
Lassen National Forest · National forest

Managed by: Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Lassen National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

SAFETY ALERT - South Antelope Bridge out, Do Not Cross
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Forest Road Closure Order
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Lassen National Forest Camping Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Lake Almanor Area Camping Restriction
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Lake Almanor Recreational Trail Restriction
information · posted Aug 24, 2026

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Gurnsey CreekCamping0.1 mi
Elam CampgroundCamping4.5 mi
Spencer Meadow TrailHiking4.6 mi
Spencer Meadow Loop TrailHiking5.2 mi
SPENCER MEADOW LOOPHiking5.4 mi
Domingo SpringsCamping5.5 mi
Loading Zone, TheRock climbing8.6 mi
Fallout Zone, TheRock climbing8.7 mi

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)