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Camping in California.
Explore 109 parks with camping documented in our sources across 46 California jurisdictions. These records are a starting point; local restrictions, seasons, and reservations still apply.
Our activity research is ongoing. Other parks may offer camping even if it has not yet been recorded here.
Showing documented activities. Other parks may offer camping without it being recorded here yet.
Alphabetical park index (109)
Angel Island State ParkMarin · San Francisco · State parksAnza-Borrego Desert State ParkImperial · Riverside · San Diego · State parksAuburn State Recreation AreaEl Dorado · Placer · Recreation areasAustin Creek State Recreation AreaSonoma · Recreation areasBenicia State Recreation AreaSolano · Recreation areasBolsa Chica State BeachOrange · State beachesBothe-Napa Valley State ParkNapa · Sonoma · State parksBrannan Island State Recreation AreaSacramento · Recreation areasButano State ParkSan Mateo · State parksCalaveras Big Trees State ParkCalaveras · Tuolumne · State parksCarlsbad State BeachSan Diego · State beachesCarpinteria State BeachSanta Barbara · Ventura · State beachesCastaic Lake State Recreation AreaLos Angeles · Recreation areasCastle Crags State ParkShasta · Siskiyou · State parksCaswell Memorial State ParkSan Joaquin · Stanislaus · State parksChina Camp State ParkMarin · State parksChino Hills State ParkOrange · Riverside · San Bernardino · State parksClear Lake State ParkLake · State parksColonel Allensworth State Historic ParkTulare · Historic sitesColumbia State Historic ParkTuolumne · Historic sitesColusa-Sacramento River State Recreation AreaColusa · Recreation areasCrystal Cove State ParkOrange · State parksCuyamaca Rancho State ParkSan Diego · State parksD. L. Bliss State ParkEl Dorado · State parksDel Norte Coast Redwoods State ParkDel Norte · State parksDockweiler State BeachLos Angeles · State beachesDoheny State BeachOrange · State beachesDonner Memorial State ParkNevada · Placer · State parksEd Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State ParkEl Dorado · Placer · State parksEl Capitán State BeachSanta Barbara · State beachesEmerald Bay State ParkEl Dorado · State parksEmma Wood State BeachVentura · State beachesFolsom Lake State Recreation AreaEl Dorado · Placer · Sacramento · Recreation areasFort Ross State Historic ParkSonoma · Historic sitesFort Tejon State Historic ParkKern · Historic sitesFremont Peak State ParkMonterey · San Benito · State parksGaviota State ParkSanta Barbara · State parksGeorge J. Hatfield State Recreation AreaMerced · Recreation areasGrizzly Creek Redwoods State ParkHumboldt · State parksGrover Hot Springs State ParkAlpine · State parksHalf Moon Bay State BeachSan Mateo · State beachesHearst San Simeon State ParkSan Luis Obispo · State parksHendy Woods State ParkMendocino · State parksHenry Cowell Redwoods State ParkSanta Cruz · State parksHenry W. Coe State ParkSanta Clara · Stanislaus · State parksHollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation AreaSan Benito · Recreation areasHumboldt Redwoods State ParkHumboldt · State parksIndian Grinding Rock State Historic ParkAmador · Historic sitesJedediah Smith Redwoods State ParkDel Norte · State parksKruse Rhododendron State Natural ReserveSonoma · Natural areasLake Del Valle State Recreation AreaAlameda · Recreation areasLake Oroville State Recreation AreaButte · Recreation areasLake Perris State Recreation AreaRiverside · Recreation areasLeo Carrillo State ParkLos Angeles · Ventura · State parksLimekiln State ParkMonterey · State parksMacKerricher State ParkMendocino · State parksMalakoff Diggins State Historic ParkNevada · Historic sitesMalibu Creek State ParkLos Angeles · State parksManchester State ParkMendocino · State parksManresa State BeachSanta Cruz · State beachesMcArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State ParkShasta · State parksMcConnell State Recreation AreaMerced · Recreation areasMcGrath State BeachVentura · State beachesMillerton Lake State Recreation AreaFresno · Madera · Recreation areasMission Trails Regional ParkSan Diego · County & local parksMontaña de Oro State ParkSan Luis Obispo · State parksMorro Bay State ParkSan Luis Obispo · State parksMorro Strand State BeachSan Luis Obispo · State beachesMount Diablo State ParkContra Costa · State parksMount San Jacinto State ParkRiverside · State parksMount Tamalpais State ParkMarin · State parksNavarro River Redwoods State ParkMendocino · State parksNew Brighton State BeachSanta Cruz · State beachesPalomar Mountain State ParkSan Diego · State parksPfeiffer Big Sur State ParkMonterey · State parksPicacho State Recreation AreaImperial · Recreation areasPismo State BeachSan Luis Obispo · State beachesPlumas-Eureka State ParkPlumas · State parksPoint Mugu State ParkVentura · State parksPortola Redwoods State ParkSan Mateo · State parksPrairie Creek Redwoods State ParkDel Norte · Humboldt · State parksRed Rock Canyon State ParkKern · State parksRefugio State BeachSanta Barbara · State beachesRichardson Grove State ParkHumboldt · State parksRussian Gulch State ParkMendocino · State parksSaddleback Butte State ParkLos Angeles · State parksSalt Point State ParkSonoma · State parksSalton Sea State Recreation AreaImperial · Riverside · Recreation areasSamuel P. Taylor State ParkMarin · State parksSan Clemente State BeachOrange · State beachesSan Elijo State BeachSan Diego · State beachesSan Luis Reservoir State Recreation AreaMerced · Recreation areasSan Onofre State BeachOrange · San Diego · State beachesSeacliff State BeachSanta Cruz · State beachesSilver Strand State BeachSan Diego · State beachesSilverwood Lake State Recreation AreaSan Bernardino · Recreation areasSinkyone Wilderness State ParkHumboldt · Mendocino · State parksSonoma Coast State ParkSonoma · State parksSouth Carlsbad State BeachSan Diego · State beachesStandish-Hickey State Recreation AreaMendocino · Recreation areasSue-meg State ParkHumboldt · State parksSugarloaf Ridge State ParkNapa · Sonoma · State parksSunset State BeachSanta Cruz · State beachesTahoe State Recreation AreaPlacer · Recreation areasTorrey Pines State BeachSan Diego · State beachesTurlock Lake State Recreation AreaStanislaus · Recreation areasVan Damme State ParkMendocino · State parksWestport-Union Landing State BeachMendocino · State beachesWoodson Bridge State Recreation AreaTehama · Recreation areas