Almanor Legacy Campground
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Key facts
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Facilities & details
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Know before you go
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
Chester (formerly Big Meadows) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Chester is located on Lake Almanor, 30 miles (48.3 km) north-northwest of Quincy. The town is located along State Route 36. The US Postal Service ZIP code for the community is 96020. The population was 2,187 at the 2020 census, up from 2,144 at the 2010 census. The primary industries in
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Plumas Pines Resort Market
- Convenience
- Wally's Peninsula Market
⛽ Fuel
Shell- Fuel station
- Holiday Market Gas Station
🍽️ Food & drink
- Plumas Pines Resort
- Waganupa Brewing
- WallyBeanz
➕ Medical
- Seneca Hospital
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Lake Almanor West Golf
- Tennis
- Pickleball
🏧 ATM & bank
- UsBank
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Almanor Legacy Campground?
The posted price is 30.
Who runs Almanor Legacy Campground?
Almanor Legacy Campground is operated by United States Forest Service.
When is Almanor Legacy Campground open?
Almanor Legacy Campground is open April to October.
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