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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 193–216 of 1,242
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Lost ClaimStanislaus National ForestNear Buck Meadows · 3,005 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Lower Billy CreekSierra National ForestNear Big Creek · 6,972 ft15 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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Lower Little TruckeeTahoe National ForestNear Sierraville · 6,129 ft5 of 7 facts known
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LupineSierra National ForestNear Bass Lake · 3,396 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Mammoth PoolSierra National ForestNear North Fork · 3,619 ft47 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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Mattole CampgroundArcata Field OfficeNear Ferndale · 16 ft23 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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McGee CreekInyo National ForestNear McGee Creek · 7,552 ft28 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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Medicine Lake Recreation AreaModoc National ForestNear McCloud-Medicine Lake · 6,791 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Meeks Bay ResortEldorado National ForestNear Tahoma · 6,234 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Memorial CampgroundLos Padres National ForestNear Fort Hunter Liggett · 2,100 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Minersville CampgroundTrinity National ForestNear Weaverville · 2,398 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Moore CreekShasta National ForestNear Lakehead · 1,217 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Mt. Figueroa CampgroundLos Padres National ForestNear Los Olivos · 3,442 ft33 sites · 5 of 7 facts known
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Mt. Pinos CampgroundLos Padres National ForestNear Pine Mountain Club · 7,425 ft5 of 7 facts known
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New Shady Rest CampgroundInyo National ForestNear Mammoth Lakes · 7,805 ft5 of 7 facts known
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ObsidianToiyabe National ForestNear Twin Lakes · 7,687 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Oh RidgeInyo National ForestNear June Lake · 7,697 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Old Shady Rest CampgroundInyo National ForestNear Mammoth Lakes · 7,805 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Orland ButtesBlack Butte LakeNear Orland · 495 ft5 of 7 facts known
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PacksaddleTahoe National ForestNear Sierra City · 6,109 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Panther Flat CampgroundSix Rivers National ForestNear Gasquet · 512 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Paradise CampgroundLos Padres National ForestNear Eastern Goleta Valley · 922 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Pass Creek CampgroundTahoe National ForestNear Sierra City · 6,138 ft5 of 7 facts known
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Patrick Creek CampgroundSix Rivers National ForestNear Gasquet · 817 ft5 of 7 facts known
Group sites · 186
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