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Tule Lake Visitor Center

Tulelake, California · Modoc County · Facility

Tule Lake National Monument visitor center will be open intermittently starting Friday, May 23. Please check the calendar for dates, times and tour availability. The visitor center is located 8 miles south of Tulelake CA along Hwy 139 at 44340 Hwy 139. Tulelake, CA 96134. We are the only driveway off the hwy between Co…

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About Tule Lake Visitor Center

Tule Lake National Monument visitor center will be open intermittently starting Friday, May 23. Please check the calendar for dates, times and tour availability. The visitor center is located 8 miles south of Tulelake CA along Hwy 139 at 44340 Hwy 139. Tulelake, CA 96134. We are the only driveway off the hwy between County Rd 113 & 176.

How to Get There

The visitor center is located 8 miles south of Tulelake CA along Hwy 139 at 44340 Hwy 139. Tulelake, CA 96134. We are the only driveway off the hwy between County Rd 113 & 176. We are currently working on getting our address updated on Google (and other online maps), but as of now online maps and GPS will put you about and 1/8 mile north of our location. For more detailed instructions, please click the link below: https://www.nps.gov/tule/planyourvisit/directions.htm

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Tule Lake Visitor Center

Heading to Tule Lake Visitor Center? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Tule Lake Visitor Center?

No central reservation system listed for Tule Lake Visitor Center. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/246875) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Tule Lake Visitor Center?

The visitor center is located 8 miles south of Tulelake CA along Hwy 139 at 44340 Hwy 139. Tulelake, CA 96134. We are the only driveway off the hwy between County Rd 113 & 176. We are currently working on getting our address updated on Google (and other online maps), but as of now online maps and GPS will put you about and 1/8 mile north of our location. For more detailed instructions, please clic…

How do I contact Tule Lake Visitor Center?

You can reach the park at phone: (530) 664-4015 or email: TULE_Information@nps.gov.