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 505–528 of 570
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Trinity MountainTrinity National ForestNear Willow Creek · 6,076 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Trout CampKlamath National ForestNear Happy Camp · 3,212 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Tucker CampUkiah Field OfficeNear Lakeport · 2,782 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Tule MeadowSierra National ForestNear Shaver Lake · 7,080 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Twin Oaks CampLos Padres National ForestNear Los Olivos · 2,890 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Bear CampLos Padres National ForestNear Cuyama · 5,246 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Caliente CampLos Padres National ForestNear Toro Canyon · 2,172 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Deer CreekLassen National ForestNear Butte Meadows · 2,972 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Glade CampMendocino National ForestNear Mad River · 5,358 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Hume Lake RoadSequoia National ForestNear Wilsonia · 5,531 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Jackass Lake CampgroundSierra National ForestNear Wawona · 9,183 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Moro CampgroundCrystal Cove State ParkNear Newport Beach · 853 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Nye CampMendocino National ForestNear Stonyford · 5,256 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Paradise ValleyKings Canyon National ParkNear Independence · 6,923 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Paradise ValleyKings Canyon National ParkNear Independence · 6,906 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper PineyLos Padres National ForestNear Soledad · 1,230 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Upper Reyes Creek CampgroundLos Padres National ForestNear Pine Mountain Club · 4,678 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Vivian Creek Trail CampSan Bernardino National ForestNear Oak Glen · 7,231 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Vogelsang Backpacker CampYosemite National ParkNear June Lake · 10,154 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Vogelsang High Sierra CampYosemite National ParkNear June Lake · 10,144 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Voyager Horse CampSierra National ForestNear Shaver Lake · 8,330 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Voyager OverflowSierra National ForestNear Shaver Lake · 8,314 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Wagon Wheel Off Highway Vehicle Staging AreaRidgecrest Field OfficeNear Ridgecrest · 3,248 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Waters CampMendocino National ForestNear Stonyford · 5,203 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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