California · Camping

Willow Lake Dispersed Camping Area

May–Oct
best months

Is Willow Lake Dispersed Camping Area open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Lassen National Forest. It doesn't name Willow Lake Dispersed Camping Area, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Lassen National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 5,467 ft
  • Almanor Ranger DistrictLassen National Forest

Willow Lake Dispersed Camping Area is a campground in California at about 5,467 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Willow Lake Dispersed Camping Area

    Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      41° / 22°

    2. Feb

      42° / 22°

    3. Mar

      46° / 24°

    4. Apr

      50° / 27°

    5. May

      61° / 35°

    6. Jun

      70° / 41°

    7. Jul

      79° / 46°

    8. Aug

      78° / 45°

    9. Sep

      72° / 41°

    10. Oct

      59° / 33°

    11. Nov

      47° / 26°

    12. Dec

      39° / 22°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Manzanita Lake, CA, 15.1 mi away at 5,750 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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