USDA Forest Service
 

Modoc National Forest

 
 

Modoc National Forest
800 West 12th Street
Alturas, CA 96101

(530) 233-5811
(530) 233-8708 TTY

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

Janes Reservior Campground

Getting There: To access Jane's Reservoir head past Big Sage and Reservoir C and continue north on Co. Rd. #73 ( 20 miles past the reservoir C turn-off ) to the Jane's Reservoir turn-off, turn west and travel 0.25 miles to the Jane's Reservoir Dam and campground.

 
Photo by Dina McElwain.

Elevation: 5,000 above sea level

Season: Generally May - October

Facilities:

  • RV and tent units available 

  • Picnic tables and fire pits at each site

  • Vault toilets

  • 14 day stay limit

  • NO Potable Water available

  • Road Conditions are fair

Fees: Free

Local Attractions and Activities:

  • Fishing and Boating: Great fishing and boating. A boat ramp is available.

  • Modoc Back Country Trail: The Reservoir is a discovery point on the Modoc Back Country Trail. The Modoc Segment of this multi state route consists of over 200 miles of roads designed for touring with your family in your Sports Utility Vehicle.

  • Watchable Wildlife: The Reservoir is near the home range of the Devil's Garden wild horse heard. The area is rich with opportunities to view antelope and migrating waterfowl.

Services:

The nearest food, gasoline, and restaurant are located in the town of Alturas, California. The nearest 24 hour service and hospital are located in the town of Alturas, California.

USDA Forest Service - Modoc National Forest
Last Modified: Wednesday, 15 August 2007 at 16:44:23 EDT


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