⛺ Tent & walk-in camping in California

CampSage tracks 45 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.

Stanislaus National Forest (7)

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

Shasta-Trinity National Forest (6)

• ACKERMAN CAMPGROUND 3.9
• Castle Lake Campground
• Eagle Creek (CA)
• LAKESHORE EAST 3.6
• Preacher Meadow (CA)
• Trinity River (CA)

Sierra National Forest (5)

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

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

Sequoia National Forest (3)

• Hobo Campground 3.6
• LANDSLIDE 4.5
• TEN MILE CAMPGROUND (CA) 4.0

Los Padres National Forest (2)

• ARROYO SECO 4.0
• Rancho Nuevo Campground

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

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (1)

• CANYON VIEW GROUP SITES 4.7

Tahoe National Forest (1)

• COLD CREEK 3.2

Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (1)

• BRANDY CREEK PRIMITIVE CAMPGROUND 3.5

Other areas (5)

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

Other camping types in California

🏖️ Beach camping · 🚤 Lakeside camping · 🌲 National Forest camping · 🏞️ Riverside & creek camping · 🚐 RV camping & hookups

Tent & walk-in camping in other states

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