4.2177 reviews
Price
$25 - $45/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
15 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Price
$25 - $45/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
15 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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Loafer Creek Road (off Hwy 162), Oroville, CA 95966
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Learn more about alerts →Riders with horses who can book spring weekdays will find well-maintained corrals, the Roy Rogers Trail worth saddling up for, and decent lake access before summer heat pushes temps past 100°F. Non-equestrians can make it work, but the facilities are built for four-legged guests
Site spacing is tight enough that neighbor noise is a real issue, quiet hours aren't always enforced, LH07 is a leveling nightmare for trailers, trail junctions are poorly marked, and mosquitoes get aggressive once warm weather arrives. No cell signal means town trips for connect
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Spring delivers the best riding and camping conditions. Daytime temperatures settle between 60 and 75°F, nights drop to the 40s and 50s, and the lake sits fuller for boating and shoreline access. Trails dry out enough for comfortable riding but stay cool for long morning or late-afternoon loops. Wildflowers bloom across the chaparral in March and April. Summer pushes temperatures into the 80s and past 100°F on peak days, though early mornings stay tolerable for rides. Weekends draw crowds in spring, but weekday visits remain quiet. Winter cools to the 30s–50s range and brings most of the annual rainfall, which varies from 26 inches in the valleys to 60 inches at higher elevations around the lake.
Reviewers and notes call spring the best season: mild temps, fuller lake and great riding/camping.
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Loafer Creek Horse Campground offers amenities tailored to equestrian campers, including pipe corrals, horse washing stations, and hitching posts. Campers can expect clean restrooms and token-operated showers. Flush toilets are accessible, and partial shade is present at campsites. Token-operated showers are noted to be ADA accessible and in stall form.
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