Butte Lake Stock Corral Campground Lassen Volcanic National Park California

Butte Lake Stock Corral Overview

Butte Lake Stock Corral has 1 equestrian campsite and is located near the lake in the NE corner of Lassen Volcanic National Park. Reservations are available for most campsites at this remote campground. The equestrian site can have up to 8 animals, 10 people and 6 vehicles (reservations required). Stock Corral usually open early June to mid October.

The stock corral area has two adjacent metal corrals with water troughs and spigots. A vault toilet is located next to the facility for the use of those reserving the corral. This facility is remote and you must travel on a six-mile gravel road to access the facility. It can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs (up to 35 feet). It also has a table, food storage locker, fire ring and grill. Amenities include drinking water, a vault toilet and trash collection. A boat ramp is also located near the lake. Cell service is not available.

Butte Lake Main Campground and a Group Campground are also nearby.

Area Recreation & Activities

Butte Lake has a large black lava flow running into it, creating rocky shores and interesting views for visitors in kayaks and canoes to explore.  The lake has non-motorized boating. Other activities include fishing, swimming, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, picnicking and wildlife viewing.

Lassen national Park contains 300 active volcanic domes and many hydrothermal features, such as mud pots and steam vents. Lassen Peak is the southernmost active volcano in the Cascades, and the second most recent volcano to erupt in the lower 48 of the United States before Mount Saint Helens. Visitors can also can explore the Subway Cave, an underground lava tube, in the adjacent Lassen National Forest from late April through November.

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Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Boat Launch/Ramp
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - None
• Drinking Water
• Equestrian Facilities
• Equestrian trail
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Food Storage Locker
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Ranger Station
• Recycling Center

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating (non motorized)
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Horseback riding
• Kayaking
• Lake
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Paddle boarding (SUP)
• Paddle Boating
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Stargazing
• Swimming
• Walking Trails
• Wildlife Viewing