Frenchman Campground
Frenchman Campground is situated on a hillside next to the Frenchman Boat Launch Facility. In winter, snow usually closes the road. 17 of the 38 campsites may be reserved. This campground has seasonal water, paved roads and vault toilets. Campsite amenities include paved parking pad, table, fire ring and grill.
General Information
Open 24 hours/day
- 14 day limit
- 6 people per site
- 2 vehicles per site
- OHV use prohibited in campground
- Be Bear Aware
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $38 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $5 per vehicle per night
Call the Beckwourth Ranger District at 530-8362575 for information.
- Senior and Access passes are honored for single campsites only
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 39.90478
Longitude: -120.17419
Elevation
5,700 ft
Directions
From Reno NV. take Highway 395 North to Hallelujah Junction, Head West on Highway 70 to Chilcoot, head North on Highway 284 to Frenchman Lake. Cross the dam and proceed to the campground entrance on the left.
Parking
Second vehicles at the campsite will be charged a fee
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
Tables at each site