Lake Britton

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Lake Britton
Lake Britton -
Location Shasta County, California
Lake type reservoir
Basin countries United States

Lake Britton is a reservoir located in Shasta County, California. It is known for its wide variety of bass and trout. It is situated to the west of State Route 89, and is surrounded mostly by McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park, and runs along North Shore campgrounds and Dusty Campgrounds. It is fed by Clark Creek, Burney Falls, and Hat Creek, and leads into the Pit River #3 Dam.

[edit] Trivia

  • The railroad bridge scene from the 1986 film Stand By Me was filmed on a bridge owned by the McCloud River Railroad over Lake Britton.