Long Point Campground is one of three in the Antelope Lake Recreation Area. It is situated on the lake's southwestern side, providing clear water views at nearly every location within the campground.
Antelope Lake is one of the more remote, quiet lakes in the Sierra Nevada's Plumas National Forest, making it a popular destination for anglers and explorers of all abilities.
The campground offers multiple single-family and larger group campsites, accommodating both tent and RV camping. With Antelope Lake adjacent to the campground on three sides, most sites have a view of the water.
Tables and campfire rings with grills are provided, as well as vault toilets and drinking water.
Antelope Lake Road from the west side of the lake above Taylorsville is currently closed to the public on weekdays from 7:00 am on Monday through 5:00 pm on Friday. The road is open to the public on weekends between Friday at 5:00 pm and Monday at 7:00 am.
An alternate route is available to the lake. A Forest Service visitor map is recommended. Directions: From Greenville, take County Road 112 (Main Street) east until it turns into Diamond Mountain Road (County Road 213). Stay on County Road 213 until it turns into Forest Service Road 28N03. Follow Forest Service Road 28N03 through Lone Rock Valley until you reach the lake.
Trailers: The alternate route includes gravel and dirt roads and is not recommended for trailers. Visitors with large trailers should arrive from the east side of the lake out of Janesville.
Generally, campsites will accommodate 2 vehicles. The first vehicle is included in the site fee, the second vehicle fee will be collected onsite at the daily rate posted on the fee sign.
Bears frequent the area; food storage and garbage regulations must be followed.
RV dump station is closed indefinitely.
Additional fee applies for boat launch.
The Antelope Store located at Lone Rock Campground entrance is open for the camping season from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Firewood Bundles are available for purchase from a Campground Host.
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Check- In is 2:00pm and Check-Out is Noon
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The campground is situated at an elevation of 5,000 ft. and is shaded with plentiful pine and fir trees. It is nestled in the beautiful northern Sierra Nevada mountain range, offering forested woods and scenic vistas as far as the eye can see.
Campground is located about 30 miles from the small town of Taylorsville.
Due to its prime location on the lake, Long Point is known for great bass fishing. Sailing and other boating activities are also popular at Antelope Lake.
Some sites are very near to shallow water and are ideal for wading near the campground; other sites are near deeper water, allowing visitors the opportunity to anchor their boats nearby.
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Located 30 miles northeast of Taylorsville, on the Genesee-Antelope Lake Road. From Janesville, take County Road 208 for 4 miles and turn onto Forest Service road 28N01 for 9 miles, then turn right on Forest Service road 28N03 and continue for 2 miles.