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California
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Inside Plumas National Forest
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Sundew (Family Cg)
AI-suggested draft · review before you go
Sundew Campground is a great place to start your adventures at Bucks Lake. Most sites are either on the water or have a view of the water. From Sundew you can launch your kayak, stroll along the shoreline, or jump in for a swim. Larger boats can be launched at the nearby Sandy Point Day Use Area.

WHITEHORSE CAMPGROUND
~6 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.

SPANISH CREEK CAMPGROUND
~26 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
HUTCHINS (GROUP CG)
~0 min drive
Large group campground near Bucks Lake with wilderness access and lake recreation opportunities.
Sundew Campground
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Lower Bucks (Family Cg)
~1 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Lower Bucks Campground
~1 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Mill Creek Campground
~2 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
MILL CREEK (FAMILY CG)
~2 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
GRIZZLY CREEK (FAMILY CG)
~4 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Grizzly Creek Campground
~4 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.