Rocky Point - West

About Rocky Point - West

Rocky Point West is located at Eagle Lake outside of Susanville, Ca. This is a small undeveloped camping area on the west shore of Rocky Point. The site is best suited for self-contained camping. There is no potable water or trash removal available. There is no fee for the use of the area. It is possible to launch small boats along the shoreline, however; during low water periods, launching a boat is not recommended from Rocky Point West. .Click the links below for more information on the BLM and Forest Service Eagle Lake and nearby campgrounds at Eagle Lake. North Eagle Lake Campground Rocky Point East Campground Eagle Lake The Lassen National Forest, Eagle Lake Ranger District manages southwestern end of the lake which includes the Christi, Merrill, Aspen and Eagle campgrounds located off of Eagle Lake County Road. The Eagle Lake Marina includes a small store, restrooms, showers, and fish cleaning station. Gallatin Beach is a popular place to swim by the shore. Visitors can contact the Eagle Lake Ranger District Monday-Friday at 530-257-4188. For information visit: Lassen National Forest Campgrounds Eagle Lake Marina

How to Get There

Take highway 139 to A1 to access Rocky Point West. From Susanville travel north on Highway 139 for 30 miles. Turn west (left) on County Road A-1 and travel about 6.5 miles. Turn south (left) at the bottom of a mile long downgrade. The town of Spalding should be visible across the bay as you come down the grade. As you leave the highway the pavement ends. A kiosk should be visible when the dirt road begins.

Plan Your Visit to Rocky Point - West

Heading to Rocky Point - West? 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

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)