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Mahogany Flat Campground
Death Valley, CA
1069 days ago
danamite 8 reviews
"Cool Camping @ 8000' elevation"
Although this spot is way outta the way for most people, it does have its advantages. Elevation is over 8000 feet which means - pine trees (shade), views (night sky and valley below) and altitude (coolest place for miles). The trailhead for...
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Thorndike Campground
Death Valley, CA
1069 days ago
danamite 8 reviews
"Pine Tree Camping in DVNP"
If you want to stay away from the crowds, then this might be the spot for you. Pinyon pine and juniper hills, with dirt road access. Only a few camp sites: picnic tables and fire rings. The coolest attraction around here are the Charcoal Kilns -...
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Toad Springs Campground
Maricopa, CA
1069 days ago
danamite 8 reviews
"Wild flowers in Spring"
Looking for a quiet night away from the busy campgrounds of Mount Pinos? FREE CAMPING. If you don't mind a little dirt road driving, head over to Quatal Canyon for Toad Springs. Camp is less than 1 mile from highway. Minimal facilities - picnic...
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Movie Flat Designated Dispersed Camping
Lone Pine, CA
1074 days ago
danamite 8 reviews
"Way Back in 1992"
I found this amazing landscape way back in the early 1990's and fell in love with the rocks. I knew it was BLM land, but we ended up staying at Tuttle Creek Campground (nearby) and spent a fair amount of time roaming around Movie Road. Back then,...
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Camp Lotus
Lotus, CA
1074 days ago
danamite 8 reviews
"Magical"
Well I have only stayed in a private campground facility inside California maybe twice, so this was a new experience for me. After visiting another RV Camp nearby and being shocked at the daily minimum rate for one tent camper, I decided to look...
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Railroad Flat Campground
Briceburg, CA
1074 days ago
danamite 8 reviews
"BLM Yosemite? Yes"
Solo, I arrived mid-day Thursday and passed many people on the one lane dirt road coming in. Only a few spots were not taken, so I chose the one closest to the river w/ a sandy beach. Very quiet, until the weekend crowds started driving through,...
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Cold Creek Campground
Sierraville, CA
1099 days ago
danamite 8 reviews
"En Route Camping"
If you can stand listening to the highway all night, this is a small NFS campground located on a busy stretch of road. The creek is louder than the traffic, so that helps. Great forested area N of Truckee, CALIFORNIA Mountain bikers love this spot.
Aspen Grove Campground
Susanville, CA
1099 days ago
danamite 8 reviews
"Autumn Aspens at Eagle Lake"
Tent Camping only, paved loop w/ walk in spots. Mid week in Autumn, I was the only one there. One guy was packing up when I arrived, but he left before dark. NO camp host, but the bathrooms looked great. Super quiet. Listen to the birds at the...
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Aspen Grove Campground | Total Escape Outside
Eagle Lake, Northern California Tent Camping Spacious Camp @ Aspen Grove Campground, Eagle Lake, CA Large, flat campground at the lake, with shady forest and common parking lot. Bathroom with runn...
Thorndike Campground | Total Escape Outside
Beyond the Wildrose Canyon and the charcoal kilns of west Death Valley NP, the high desert dirt road becomes rougher and steeper. Among junipers and pinyon pines sits this remote high-...
Mahogany Flat Campground | Total Escape Outside
Mahogany Flat – Death Valley National Park If you want trees in your Death Valley visit, than this is it. Mahogany Flats Campground is located in a juniper forest on a ridge line of the Panamint...
Wildrose Campground | Total Escape Outside
Wildrose Campground – Death Valley Wildrose is an all-season campground in Wildrose Canyon, on the western edges of Death Valley National Park. This canyon gets very windy, so bring your guy line...
Toad Spring Campground | Total Escape Outside
Los Padres National Forest; Toad Spring Campground Atop Quatal Canyon on Forest Rd #9N09 – less than a mile off of Cerro Noroeste Road; just west of Apache Saddle. Cerro Noroeste Road name has...
Culp Valley | Total Escape Outside
Anza Borrego Camping Culp Valley Campground Anza Borrego Desert State Park Southern California, high desert; in between Temecula & Borrego Springs, CA Culp Valley Primitive Camp Area, Anza...
Coy Flat Campground | Total Escape Outside
Coy Flat Camping Giant Sequoia National Monument Camp Nelson California Southern Sierra mountains and the Giant Sequoias, inside Sequoia National Forest. In the Camp Nelson area, south of the b...
Chuchupate Campground | Total Escape Outside
Lockwood Valley Campgrounds: Chuchupate Los Padres National Forest, Mount Pinos Ranger District Forested campground, paved access; Up behind the Lockwood ranger station campground el...
Chimney Creek Campground | Total Escape Outside
Chimney Creek Campground BLM Kern / Mojave High mountain desert camp is mislabeled on some maps as “Chimney Peak Campground” or “Chimney Rock Campground”. Pinyon pine forest on Chimney Creek,...
Silver Lake @ Bucks | Total Escape Outside
Silver Lake @ Bucks Lake Wilderness (Plumas Co) Plumas Road #24N29, off Bucks Lake Road East of Bucks Lake, California. a six mile, one lane, dirt road is the only vehicle access into this h...
Long Valley Campground | Total Escape Outside
Long Valley Campground BLM Southern Sierra Nevada secluded camp, fishing & hiking trails (free campground, open all year long) South Fork of Kern River & DomeLand Wilderness 20+ miles from t...
Algoma Campground | Total Escape Outside
Free NFS campground, east of McCloud, CA McCloud Creek becomes McCloud River a few miles downstream from this small camp. Aspen grove, one lane bridge, dirt back roads, river hiking trail. NOTE:...
Crocker Campground | Total Escape Outside
Davis Lake Camping Crocker Campground Crocker Guard Station Plumas Forest Rd #24N06 Crocker Mountain Rd @ Beckwourth-Genesse Rd Seldom used, but often loved. This old camp used to be a Califo...