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 97–120 of 570
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Bridger CreekTahoe National ForestNear Camptonville · 2,776 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Brown CampMendocino National ForestNear Ruth · 4,334 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Buck CreekArcata Field OfficeNear Shelter Cove · 43 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Buck Creek CampSix Rivers National ForestNear Klamath · 997 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Buckeye CampLos Padres National ForestNear Fort Hunter Liggett · 2,146 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Buckeye CampTrinity National ForestNear Trinity Center · 2,421 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Bullpen LakeTahoe National ForestNear Graniteville · 6,122 ft3 of 7 facts known
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BurlingtonTahoe National ForestNear Washington · 4,590 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Burnt CampMendocino National ForestNear West Tehama · 6,184 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Butcher RanchTahoe National ForestNear Sierra City · 6,401 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Butte CampMendocino National ForestNear Ruth · 4,993 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Butte Creek USDA CampgroundLassen National ForestNear Old Station · 5,640 ft3 of 7 facts known
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CS 0508, Horse CampingAngeles National ForestNear Lake Hughes · 4,859 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Calkins Flats Disperseed Camping AreaSequoia National ForestNear Pine Flat · 3,510 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Camp Hachey 1San Bernardino National ForestNear Wrightwood · 6,447 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Camp Hachey 2San Bernardino National ForestNear Wrightwood · 6,916 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Camp Okihi. BakersfieldKern River County ParkNear Choctaw Valley · 505 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Canada HillTahoe National ForestNear Kingvale · 6,755 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Carrizo CreekLos Padres National ForestNear Fort Hunter Liggett · 3,396 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Casa DiabloInyo National ForestNear Sunny Slopes · 7,231 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Casa LomaTahoe National ForestNear Alta · 3,930 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Castle PeakTahoe National ForestNear Soda Springs · 7,795 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Catfish CoveTahoe National ForestNear Camptonville · 1,824 ft3 of 7 facts known
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Cedar Basin CampMendocino National ForestNear West Tehama · 6,211 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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