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Camping at Lakeshore East near Lakehead

Public campground · Lakehead · 25 campsites

A forested campground near trout fishing, and hiking. Most campsites have no hookups, and RV fit varies by site.

4.0 on Recreation.gov · 46 reviewsFirst come, first served · visiting info on Recreation.gov
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 45 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • No hookups
  • Pets welcome
  • Flush toilets
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationReviewsPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 25 sites
Sold out for Nov 13 – Nov 15.

We checked every night of your stay on Recreation.gov: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

Flexible dates

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Fixed dates

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View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Recreation.gov

Availability on Recreation.gov.

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Price
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First come, first served

The listing marks this stay first come, first served — no online reservations. Campground page on Recreation.gov ↗

Walk-up only
Book on Recreation.gov

Amenities & location

  • Flush Toilets
Check-in
03:00 PM
Checkout
02:00 PM
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Hookups (individual campsites): 25 no-hookup individual sites.

Location

Lakeshore Drive
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Lakeshore East: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Lakeshore East?
Longest RV site listed: 45 ft (23 of 23 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Lakeshore East have RV hookups?
25 no-hookup individual sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Lakeshore East?
First come, first served — pay on site (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Lakeshore East?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Recreation.gov listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 45 ft (23 of 23 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 25 no-hookup individual sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 2 pull-through, 23 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 24 paved, 1 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Cell signal
Listing Visitor-reported signal on Recreation.gov (higher is better): Verizon 2 (21 reports), AT&T 3 (7 reports), T-Mobile 2 (7 reports)
Shade
Listing 11 of 21 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing First come, first served — pay on site
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $30/night (live price once you pick dates)
Getting there
Listing Lakeshore Drive (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Starlink / satellite · Water · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (46 reviews, ★ 4.0). Not written or edited by us.

“There are resorts nearby and i heard pounding live music from 8-10pm. Not offensive, but not welcomed in an “outdoors” vacation. I left the city behind, i thought.”

Ross K 3 · Oct 2025 · Recreation.gov

“A beautiful park located right on the lake. The hosts keep this park so clean.”

Steve H 5 · Sep 2025 · Recreation.gov

“The new camp host is doing an awesome job keeping the campgrounds looking great. We camped, we swam, we boated with our dogs and went for a day trip to Mt Shasta. Lakeshore East is the perfect home base. ”

Andraste P 5 · Jul 2025 · Recreation.gov
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✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Lakeshore Resort

0.5 mi from Lakeshore East (straight-line)
Sites from $196/night
$392 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights38 sites open for every night

Antlers RV Park & Campground

1.8 mi from Lakeshore East (straight-line)
Sites from $33/night
$66 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Spot2Nite · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Burning Star Ranch

6.2 mi from Lakeshore East (straight-line)
Sites from $50/night
$100 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 23 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 45 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2021 Heartland Mallard fully loaded travel trailer
2021 Heartland Mallard fully loaded travel trailer

Travel trailer · 21 ft · sleeps 3 · 19 mi from campground

$120/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Go Yonder! 2022 Thor Magnitude GA31
Go Yonder! 2022 Thor Magnitude GA31

Class C motorhome · 31 ft · sleeps 10 · 83 mi from campground

$250/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Spacious & Easy to Drive Fully Loaded Worry Free 2016 Minnie Winnie
Spacious & Easy to Drive Fully Loaded Worry Free 2016 Minnie Winnie

Class C motorhome · 24 ft · sleeps 6 · 97 mi from campground

$230/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

  • Off-peak Sep 12–Dec 31: Tent $100, RV & Tent $30–$60 per night
  • Off-peak Jan 1–May 8: Tent $100, RV & Tent $30–$60 per night

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Recreation.gov for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 20260%0%0%
Dec 20260%0%0%
Jan 20270%0%0%
Feb 20270%0%0%
Mar 20270%0%0%
Apr 20270%0%0%
May 20270%0%0%
Plan your stay

How far ahead to book Lakeshore East

For May weekends, book about 111 days ahead. Three in four May Friday and Saturday arrivals were booked later than that, and half were booked 52 days or less before arrival. Past timing is guidance, not a guarantee of what is open now.

See booking patterns
Arrival monthFri/Sat arrivals: half booked at leastA quarter at leastOther days: half booked at leastA quarter at least
May52 days ahead111 days ahead52 days ahead123 days ahead
June48 days ahead98 days ahead39 days ahead98 days ahead
July35 days ahead81 days ahead48 days ahead93 days ahead
August23 days ahead49 days ahead32 days ahead69 days ahead
September31 days ahead46 days ahead——

Months with fewer than 30 reservations of that kind are left blank. Sites where nearly every booking was made the day of arrival (pay on arrival) are left out. Closed seasons, windows not yet released for booking, and currently unavailable nights are separate from this history.

Based on Recreation.gov reservations, FY2015–2025 (3,315 reservations in the years scored). Counts reservations made, not nights actually camped: cancellations aren't in the data, and nights a site was closed count as not booked. FY2020–21 (COVID) are left out of the scores.

Compare site types

25 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Standard sites (tent or RV)

Tent, van or small RV, no power

23 sites · $30, $60/night

Loops: AREA LAKESHORE EAST (23)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Shelter nonelectric

2 sites · $100/night

Loops: AREA LAKESHORE EAST (1)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15