Free Camping in California
570 free camping spots in California. Best-documented first.
California has 570 free camping spots on OpenCamp. 100% of these are free to camp. U.S. Forest Service manages most of these.
About these 570 free camping spots
California has 570 free camping spots on OpenCamp. 100% of these are free to camp. U.S. Forest Service manages most of these.
Showing 313–336 of 570
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Log CabinLos Padres National ForestNear Hasley Canyon · 1,529 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Log Corral MeadowSequoia National ForestNear Wilsonia · 7,224 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Long Canyon Camping AreaEldorado National ForestNear Foresthill · 4,091 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Long Canyon CampsiteShasta National ForestNear Trinity Center · 6,178 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Long PointLassen National ForestNear Mineral · 3,927 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lookout Rock Camp SiteSue-meg State ParkNear Big Lagoon · 167 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lost Arch Historic Mining CampNeedles Field OfficeNear Needles · 1,841 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lost Valley CampLos Padres National ForestNear Los Olivos · 1,913 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Louse CampKlamath National ForestNear Weitchpec · 3,730 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lovers Camp CampgroundKlamath National ForestNear Greenview · 4,154 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Low Gap CampsiteTrinity National ForestNear Northwest Trinity · 4,738 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lower Bear CampLos Padres National ForestNear Cuyama · 4,669 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lower BoulderSequoia National ForestNear Wilsonia · 6,224 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lower BridgeSierra National ForestNear Oakhurst · 3,589 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lower Glade CampMendocino National ForestNear Mad River · 4,826 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lower Jackass Lake CampgroundSierra National ForestNear Wawona · 8,553 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lower Moro CampgroundCrystal Cove State ParkNear Newport Beach · 873 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lower Paradise ValleyKings Canyon National ParkNear Sierra · 6,594 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lower PineyLos Padres National ForestNear Soledad · 1,152 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Lunch CreekTahoe National ForestNear Sattley · 6,490 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Madrone CoveTahoe National ForestNear Challenge-Brownsville · 1,896 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Maggie's Half AcreOhlone Regional WildernessNear Sunol · 3,488 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Mallard LakeSierra National ForestNear Big Creek · 9,459 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Mansfield CampLos Padres National ForestNear New Cuyama · 3,028 ft3 of 7 facts knownGroup sites · 9
Group sites · 9Set up for larger groups, not counted in the list above.
Show group sitesSingle sites · 365
Single sites · 365Unnamed spots, mapped individually. Easiest to judge on the map.
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