Campground Rules

Quiet Hours:
* 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
* Generators and music OFF

Campsites:
* Max 2 vehicles, 8 people
* Keep site clean
* 14-day limit per 30 days

Fires:
* No unattended fires
* Use designated rings only

Pets:
* On 6ft. leash or penned
* Under control at all times

Hours:
*Check in 1 p.m.
* Check out 11 a.m.

Contact

Call (707) 467- 4200

US Army Corps of Engineers 

1160 Lake Mendocino Drive

Ukiah, California 95482

Camping at Lake Mendocino

Finding the Perfect Spot

With more than 200 campsites located in three campgrounds, you’re sure to find your favorite place to camp at Lake Mendocino. Reservations are made though www.Recreation.gov. Payments (cash, card, or check) are not accepted on site at the campground. All reservations must be made online or over the phone (1-877-833-6777) with recreation.gov – reservations cannot be made in-person. Advance reservations are strongly encouraged, especially during holidays and weekends, but reservations can be made same day depending on availability.

Kyen Campground: Located on the picturesque northern shore of Lake Mendocino along Marina Dr., this campground seasonally offers a full variety of sites and services. Amenities include flushable restrooms, hot showers, potable water spigots, and a dump station. Full hookup sites with electric, sewer, and water are also available. Lakeside sites are heavily impacted by high lake levels. For the most up-to-date information on Kyen Campground, click here.

Bushay Campground: Sits atop a bluff overlooking the beautiful northeastern side of Lake Mendocino. This campground seasonally offers both family sites and group camping areas. Amenities include flushable restrooms, hot showers, potable water spigots, and a dump station. Access to Bushay is heavily impacted by high lake levels. For the most up-to-date information on Bushay Campground, click here.

Miti Campground: Located on Lake Mendocino’s east shore, this campground is only accessible by boating or by hiking in. Amenities include basic site features and vault toilets. No potable water spigots available. Campers are responsible for knowing park rules and regulations. Please pack out all garbage. For the most up-to-date information on Miti Campground, please call Lake Mendocino’s project office at (707) 467-4200

 

Camping is available April - September including holidays. Keep reading for information on winter camping information.

 

              

   

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Northern Campgrounds

Click on the maps below to learn more about each campground.

 

Bushay Campground

Kyen Campground

 

Southern Campgrounds

Chekaka Campground

Miti Campground

Where Will My Trailer Fit?

Click on the links below to find out which campsites will fit your trailer.

40 to 42 Feet Long 

30 to 37 Feet Long 

28 Feet and Shorter

 

 

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Winter Camping

Winter is a great time to camp at Lake Mendocino. From November through March, we have a limited number of campsites available. Check out www.recreation.gov to reserve your next visit.