In a scenic mountain setting, Lake Almanor is one of the largest man-made lakes in California at 75 square miles. It offers fishing, boating, water-skiing, swimming, camping and picnicking. Family and group campgrounds, boat launch facilities and private marinas are available. Lake Almanor has accessible recreation features for persons with disabilities. Lake Almanor is a perfect base camp for exploring Lassen Volcanic National Park and the Lassen Scenic Byway.
Several communities offer shopping and dining.
Services are available in the Plumas County community of Chester and the Lassen County community of Westwood. To Go To Other Levels Of This Travel and Tourism Information Network.