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Westwood


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Located on the north shoreline of Lake Almanor, Westwood is high elevation meadows and pine forest. Lassen Volcanic Peak can be seen in the distance. Camping, fishing, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, boating, you name it. A great region for snowmobiling - when a good winter sets in.
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elevation: 5128'
population: 2,017
zip code: 96137

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terrain:
large recreational lake in a forest, high elevation meadows, creeks & rivers


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location:
Lassen County
East of Chester
Hwy 36 @ jct. 147

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recreation:

  • Backpacking
  • Back Road Exploration
  • Boating
  • Camping Lassen
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Water Ski
  • Jet Ski Rentals
  • Snow Ski
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    parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

  • Lassen National Forest
  • Lake Almanor
  • Mountain Meadows Reservoir
  • Lassen Volcanic National Park
  • Plumas National Forest
  • Eagle Lake Recreation Area
  • Bizz Johnson Trail BLM
  • Caribou Wilderness
  • Westwood Museum
  • Lassen Hikes near Chester
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    westwood campgrounds

    Lake Almanor Campgrounds
    Eagle Lake Camping CA
    Christie Campground - Eagle Lake
    Merrill Campground - Eagle Lake
    Lassen Camping
    Lassen West Village

    tent camping

    description:
    Small mountains town located near forest and creeks with historic buildings and railway. Huge Paul Bunyan statue in the center of town. Small market for necessities, but no large grocery stores out here in the sticks. Very quiet residential community, just north of Lake Almanor, CA

    nearby towns:
    Chester
    Susanville
    Quincy
    Lake Almanor
    Alturas
    Old Station
    Burney
    local links:

    Westwood Area Chamber of Commerce
    Corner of Ash & Third St, Westwood CA 96137
    530-256-2456
    http://westwoodareachamber.net/

    Bizz Johnson Trail OHV
    Eagle Lake Recreation BLM
    Lassen County Times
    Topo Map USGS Westwood EAST
    Topo Map USGS Westwood WEST
    Lassen Hiking Association
    Buffalo Chip's Pizza
    Interactive Map of Lake Almanor PDF
    Majors Outpost - Rentals
    Lassen County Tourism
    Mountain Living Magazine

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    Paul Bunyan and His Blue Ox at the small logging town of Westwood, CA - bizzjohnson002x






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