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Top Tent Campgrounds near Modesto, California
Lake Camanche South Shore
40 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Wallace, CA
232 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.50
Lake Camanche is a multi-award winning campground with year-round recreation and fishing. It has 54 miles of shoreline and 7,700 surface acres of water for all your outdoor recreational activities. The lake features family and group camping by the lake shoreline, cottages, RV sites, hiking, boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, equestrian trails and equestrian camping. Lake Camanche is also a popular venue for outdoor weddings, festivals, and corporate events. South Shore is closer to Valley Springs. Book your spot today!
- Beach
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
Lake Camanche North Shore
42 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Ione, CA
79 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.50
Lake Camanche is a multi-award winning campground with year-round recreation and fishing. It has 54 miles of shoreline and 7,700 surface acres of water for all your outdoor recreational activities. The lake features family and group camping by the lake shoreline, cottages, RV sites, hiking, boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, equestrian trails and equestrian camping. Lake Camanche is also a popular venue for outdoor weddings, festivals, and corporate events. North Shore is closer to Lone. Book your spot today!
- Beach
- Fishing
Pardee Lake Recreation Area
45 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Ione, CA
24 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
Pardee Lake Recreation Area provides a tranquil escape into nature, nestled near Ione, California. Campers can immerse themselves in the pristine environment, indulging in activities like fishing and boating in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Pardee, or venturing along picturesque hiking trails that wind through verdant forests. The campground offers essential amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms, accommodating both tent and RV campers with ample space. Discover your next outdoor adventure and book your stay at Pardee Lake Recreation Area today.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Restaurant
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald
49 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Herald, CA
15 Verified ReviewsStarting at $20.00
Rancho Seco Recreational Area is a 400-acre park overflowing with recreational opportunities including camping, boating, fishing, swimming and wildlife viewing. The 160-acre lake is fed by the Folsom South Canal and is a great year-round day or overnight getaway located in California’s Central Valley, just 25 miles from downtown Sacramento.
- Beach
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Pavilion
Golden Pines RV Resort
60 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Arnold, CA
79 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Golden Pines RV Resort is a quiet, family-friendly campground located at 5000' elevation in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Here among the towering trees of the Stanislaus National Forest, this park has become a favorite destination for travelers throughout the United States and Europe. This location makes a great base camp for all of your favorite outdoor activities. Whether you plan on going hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, hunting, paddling on an alpine lake, spelunking, wine tasting or just want to relax, Golden Pines is perfectly located for exploring all that the northern Sierra have to offer. Book your spot today!
- Pool
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
Indian Flat RV Park
63 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.El Portal, CA
160 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains, Indian Flat RV Park is ideally located for your adventure to Yosemite National Park. As the closest campground to Yosemite on highway 140, you'll be offered a variety of camping sites, a small gift shop, and access to an outdoor pool. When planning your trip to Yosemite, make Indian Flat RV Park your campground away from home!
- Pool
- Hiking
- Internet Access
- General Store
Redwood Resort RV Park and Campground
71 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Boulder Creek, CA
59 Verified ReviewsStarting at $60.00
Redwood Resort RV park and Campground is located in Boulder Creek, California, in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Camp under towering redwood trees. This small RV park and campground has a combination of tent sites and RV sites to fit everyone's needs. Enjoy the swimming pool, recreation area, ping pong, badminton and other games for entertainment. A ten minute walk to the historic town of Boulder Creek with shops, bars and restaurants. The surrounding area boasts numerous state parks so you'll have endless hiking, mountain biking and ocean-side places to explore. Ride the steam train at Roaring Camp Railroad just a few miles away. The city of Santa Cruz and the famous ocean-side Boardwalk amusement park is just a 20 minutes away. San Jose/Silicon valley is 40 minutes away, Monterey Bay is an hour away, and San Francisco is 90 minutes North. Book your stay today!
- Pool
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Top in the USCampspot Awards2024 Winner
Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort
72 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Felton, CA
193 Verified ReviewsStarting at $65.00
Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort is nestled in the California Redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Situated on the beautiful San Lorenzo River and backed by Henry Cowell State Park, this clean and well maintained RV Park and campground offers guests a year-round, family-oriented place to relax or explore the great outdoors. Offering paved roads with full-hookup graded sites, a spacious clubhouse, complimentary Wi-Fi hotspots, fishing, and more! Enjoy the surrounding areas beaches, golf courses, rock climbing, local mountain and bike trails, and beautiful waterfalls of Santa Cruz County. Visit Santa Cruz Redwoods today and experience one of the best RV Resorts in the California Redwoods! 2022 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Top Campground in USA, Most Popular in USA.
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- Cable TV
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
Coloma Resort
81 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Coloma, CA
35 Verified ReviewsStarting at $244.00
Nestled in the heart of the California Gold Rush, Coloma Resort stands as Northern California's premier riverfront destination in Coloma, CA. Offering a diverse range of accommodations, including RV sites, tent sites, and cozy lodging, the resort is an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and historical charm. Situated amidst acres of State Park, with hiking and biking trails, a museum, and captivating historical landmarks, guests can immerse themselves in the rich legacy of the Gold Rush era. The South fork of the American River flows gently by the property, providing opportunities for river rafting, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding, while gold panning supplies are readily available for those looking to try their hand at a piece of history. Guests can unwind to the soothing sounds of the river by a campfire or explore nearby attractions such as wine tasting, historical towns, Apple Hill, and the breathtaking Lake Tahoe. With its own farm-to-fork cafe and p
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Arts & Crafts
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Special Events
Auburn Gold Country RV Park
91 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Auburn, CA
38 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.00
Looking to explore the roots of California's history? Look no further than Auburn Gold Country RV Park. This property is situated close to Highways 80 and 49, making this property is an ideal stop for those on their way to Reno, Lake Tahoe, and the state’s capitol. The park’s amenities include a pool, spa, pickleball court, playground, rec room, and beautiful shade trees. This comfortable atmosphere will have you and your family coming back year after year. There is something for everyone at Auburn Gold Country RV Park. Book your spot today!
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Playground
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Booking a camping trip has never been easier.
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