Lookout Campground

State: Northern California

Address 1: NE California

Number of Sites: 23

Camp URL: http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/htnf/recreation/camp_picnic/carson/lookout_campground.shtml

Full Hook: Yes

Free: No

About: Nestled in among the aspens this campground offers a quiet setting to relax in. Rockhounding for crystals at the Crystal Mine (a few miles away on FR 033). Limit for personal use: one 5-lb bucket per week.

Fees: $6 / Night for single unit (2011)

Usage: Light

Water: None

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Directions: To access from Verdi:

1. From the “Entering the Toiyabe Forest” sign, follow the 002 Road approximately nine miles. You will see Lookout Campground on your left.

2. Turn left into Lookout Campground.

To access from Bordertown:
1. Follow the 002 Road approximately 2 miles to the Forest boundary (identified by the Forest Service kiosk signs).

2. Continue on the 002 Road approximately 6.5 miles. You will see Lookout Campground on your right.

3. Turn right into the campground.