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Public Land in California

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About these 1,242 public land campgrounds

California has 1,242 public land campgrounds on OpenCamp. 19% are free to camp, and 71% charge a fee. The top land managers here are U.S. Forest Service, BLM, and Army Corps of Engineers. Parks with the most listings include Tahoe National Forest and Eldorado National Forest. 16% are big-rig friendly and 3% offer at least one hookup (electric, water, or sewer).

Showing 97–120 of 1,242
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BelknapSequoia National ForestNear Camp Nelson · 4,925 ft15 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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BergerTahoe National ForestNear Sierra City · 5,932 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Big Cove (Plumas National Forest, CA)Plumas National ForestNear Chilcoot-Vinton · 5,623 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Big Springs CampgroundInyo National ForestNear Mammoth Lakes · 7,287 ft26 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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Black OakEldorado National ForestNear Pollock Pines · 4,498 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Boca CampgroundTahoe National ForestNear Truckee · 5,650 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Boca Rest CampgroundTahoe National ForestNear Truckee · 5,617 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Boca SpringTahoe National ForestNear Truckee · 5,797 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Boulder BasinSan Bernardino National ForestNear Idyllwild-Pine Cove · 7,454 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Boulder Creek (Ca)Plumas National ForestNear Janesville · 5,233 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Boulder GulchSequoia National ForestNear Lake Isabella · 2,608 ft78 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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Boyington MillTahoe National ForestNear Truckee · 5,646 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Burnt RancheriaCleveland National ForestNear Mount Laguna · 5,922 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Cal-IdaTahoe National ForestNear Camptonville · 2,379 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Campo Alto CampgroundLos Padres National ForestNear Pine Mountain Club · 8,264 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Capps CrossingEldorado National ForestNear Grizzly Flats · 5,052 ft5 of 7 facts known
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CataveeSierra National ForestNear Big Creek · 7,008 ft23 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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Cedar BluffSierra National ForestNear Bass Lake · 3,425 ft5 of 7 facts known
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ChilcootPlumas National ForestNear Chilcoot-Vinton · 5,115 ft5 of 7 facts known
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ChilkootSierra National ForestNear Oakhurst · 4,695 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Christie CampgroundLassen National ForestNear Spaulding · 5,138 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Coldwater Campground - Inyo NF (CA)Inyo National ForestNear Mammoth Lakes · 8,930 ft5 of 7 facts known
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CollegeSierra National ForestNear Big Creek · 6,972 ft11 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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Cooper Gulch CampgroundTrinity National ForestNear Lewiston · 1,939 ft5 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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