Long Point (CA)
Long Point Campground is one of three in the Antelope Lake Recreation Area. It is situated on the lake's southwestern side, providing clear water views at nearly every location within the campground.
Antelope Lake is one of the more remote, quiet lakes in the Sierra Nevada's Plumas National Forest, making it a popular destination for anglers and explorers of all abilities.
The campground offers multiple single-family and larger group campsites, accommodating both tent and RV camping. With Antelope Lake adjacent to the campground on three sides, most sites have a view of the water.
Tables and campfire rings with grills are provided, as well as vault toilets and drinking water.
Need to Know
Generally, campsites will accommodate 2 vehicles. The first vehicle is included in the site fee, the second vehicle fee will be collected onsite at the daily rate posted on the fee sign.
Bears frequent the area; food storage and garbage regulations must be followed.
RV dump station is closed indefinitely.
Additional fee applies for boat launch.
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
Firewood Bundles are available for purchase from a Campground Host.
Check- In is 2:00pm and Check-Out is Noon
No Burn Damage
Natural Features
The campground is situated at an elevation of 5,000 ft. and is shaded with plentiful pine and fir trees. It is nestled in the beautiful northern Sierra Nevada mountain range, offering forested woods and scenic vistas as far as the eye can see.
Nearby Attractions
Campground is located about 30 miles from the small town of Taylorsville.
Recreation
Due to its prime location on the lake, Long Point is known for great bass fishing. Sailing and other boating activities are also popular at Antelope Lake.
Some sites are very near to shallow water and are ideal for wading near the campground; other sites are near deeper water, allowing visitors the opportunity to anchor their boats nearby.
Contact Information
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CA
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 530-283-0555
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
Located 30 miles northeast of Taylorsville, on the Genesee-Antelope Lake Road. From Janesville, take County Road 208 for 4 miles and turn onto Forest Service road 28N01 for 9 miles, then turn right on Forest Service road 28N03 and continue for 2 miles.
Available Campsites
- Site 017/18, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 020, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 002, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 038, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 031, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 034, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 012/13, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 011, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 004, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 014, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 027/28, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 033, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 032, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 023, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 001, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 024, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site C, Loop LONG POINT GROUP, Type Group Standard Nonelectric
- Site D, Loop LONG POINT GROUP, Type Group Standard Nonelectric
- Site 037, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site A, Loop LONG POINT GROUP, Type Group Standard Nonelectric
- Site 019, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 029, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 009/10, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 026, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 015, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 025, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site B, Loop LONG POINT GROUP, Type Group Standard Nonelectric
- Site 008, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 035/36, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 021, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 006/07, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 030, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 016, Loop AREA LONG POINT, Type Standard Nonelectric
