⛺ Tent & walk-in camping in California

CampSage tracks 53 tent & walk-in camping campgrounds in California, grouped by area. 4 of them are on live cancellation watch right now. Tap any campground for live 2–3 night openings, reviews, a direct booking link, and a free alert when a cancellation opens up.

Shasta-Trinity National Forest (7)

• ACKERMAN CAMPGROUND ⭐ 3.9
• CAMP 4 GROUP CAMPGROUND ⭐ 4.2
• Castle Lake Campground
• Eagle Creek (CA)
• LAKESHORE EAST ⭐ 3.6
• Preacher Meadow (CA)
• Trinity River (CA)

Stanislaus National Forest (7)

• Baker Campground
• Beardsley Dam Campground
• Dardanelle Campground
• Deadman Campground
• Eureka Valley Campground
• Pigeon Flat Campground
• Sand Flat Campground

Sierra National Forest (6)

• DINKEY CREEK ⭐ 4.2
• DIRT FLAT ⭐ 3.4
• DRY GULCH ⭐ 3.8
• FISH CREEK (CA) ⭐ 4.8
• MAMMOTH POOL
• RECREATION POINT ⭐ 3.6

Sequoia National Forest (5)

• HEADQUARTERS ⭐ 4.2
• Hobo Campground ⭐ 3.6
• LANDSLIDE ⭐ 4.5
• QUAKING ASPEN ⭐ 4.5
• TEN MILE CAMPGROUND (CA) ⭐ 4.0

Shasta-Trinity / Lassen (4)

• Crystal Creek Primitive Campground ⭐ 4.4
• Horse Camp Primitive Campground ⭐ 4.0
• Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground ⭐ 4.2
• Sheep Camp Primitive Campground ⭐ 4.7

Lassen Volcanic National Park (3)

• JUNIPER LAKE GROUP ⭐ 5
• Southwest Campground ⭐ 4.7
• Southwest Campground - Winter/Spring

San Bernardino National Forest (3)

• FISHERMANS GROUP ⭐ 3
• JUNIPER SPRINGS GROUP CAMP ⭐ 4
• TENT PEG GROUP

Los Padres National Forest (2)

• ARROYO SECO ⭐ 4.0
• Rancho Nuevo Campground

Tahoe National Forest (2)

• COLD CREEK ⭐ 3.2
• SALMON CREEK ⭐ 4.1

Cleveland National Forest (1)

• HORSE HEAVEN GROUP ⭐ 4.7

Death Valley National Park (1)

• Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping ⭐ 4.5

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters (1)

• Sonora Bridge

Inyo National Forest (1)

• ASPEN GROUP (INYO) ⭐ 3.8

New Hogan Lake (1)

• OAK KNOLL CAMPGROUND ⭐ 3.4

Plumas National Forest (1)

• LAKES BASIN ⭐ 4.2

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (1)

• CANYON VIEW GROUP SITES ⭐ 4.7

Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (1)

• BRANDY CREEK PRIMITIVE CAMPGROUND ⭐ 3.5

Yosemite National Park (1)

• Yosemite Creek Campground ⭐ 4.0

Other areas (5)

• Aholul Group Campground
• Long Valley Campground
• Steiner Flat Primitive Campground
• Walker Pass Campground
• Ya-Gub-Weh-tuh Campground

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