California campground opening dates
676 campgrounds tracked (521 USDA Forest Service, 83 National Park Service, 45 Bureau of Land Management, 22 US Army Corps of Engineers, 4 Bureau of Reclamation, 1 Presidio Trust). View California on the map
Today: 148 open · 25 open year-round · 78 closing within 30 days · 256 closed · 169 not yet known. See them on the map?state=CA.
| Campground | Park / forest | State | Season | Reservations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Lake Alpine) Backpackers CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| (Lake Alpine) Lodgepole CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| (Lake Alpine) Pine Marten CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| (Lake Alpine) West Shore CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| (lake Alpine) Silver Tip CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| (lake Alpine) Silver Valley CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ackerman Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | — – Oct 31, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Acorn Campground | New Hogan Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Agnew Horse Camp | Inyo National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: The road to the facility is narrow, single-laned, max trailer length of 25 feet recommended and only open in summer. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Agnew Meadows Group Camp | Inyo National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Within a few miles, campers will find the High Trail, Shadow Creek Trail and River Trail, all open to hiking and horseback riding. The road to the facility is narrow, single-lane and only open in summer.The campground sits in a lodgepole pine forest surrounded by high mountain peaks, | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| AhDiNa Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ahart CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Aholul Group Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Almanor Campground | Lassen National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 7, 2026; reopens May 31, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Alpine Meadow CampgroundClosed for the season | Martis Creek Lake | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Alpine View Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| American Canyon Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 30, 2026; reopens Aug 1, 2027 (approx.) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Anacapa Island Campground | Channel Islands National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Antlers Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Appletree CampgroundYear-round | Angeles National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Applewhite Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Aquatic Park Cove, Black Point Overnight Anchoring, Sailing Vessels only | San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Arroyo Seco CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Aspen Group (inyo)Closed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Aspen Grove Campground | Lassen National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Aspen Hollow Group | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 25, 2026; reopens May 18, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Atwell Mill CampgroundClosed for the season | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Auxiliary Dam CampgroundYear-round | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Azalea Campground | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Badger Flats Group | Sierra National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: The site sits on open and flat land shaded by fir trees and can accommodate up to 100 people and 35 vehicles. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Badgers Den at Camp Richardson ResortClosed for the season | Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bailey Cove Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Baker Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Open now (per Stanislaus National Forest (official page)) | — |
| Ballinger CampgroundYear-round | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bandido Group Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | Open now (per Angeles National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Barton Flats Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bear River Group Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Rainbow trout are found in abundance throughout the season, in addition to smaller populations of brown and mackinaw trout as well. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Beardsley Dam Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Beehive Dispersed Area | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Beehive Dispersed Camping/Day Use Area is located on the Sacramento River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. Provided trash service and portable toilets in season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Belknap Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Berger CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bicentennial Campground | Golden Gate National Recreation Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Big Bend Group (yuba River)Closed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Big Cove CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Big Flat Campground | Klamath National Forest | CA | Open now (per Klamath National Forest (official page)) | — |
| Big Meadow CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Big Meadow Campground - US Forest Service Sequoia National Forest | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Big Pine Canyon CampgroundClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Big Pine Creek Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Big Pine Equestrian Group Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Wide open meadows exist throughout the area. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Big Reservoir CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Big Silver GroupClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bishop Park Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bishop Park GroupClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Black Canyon Group and Equestrian Campground | Mojave National Preserve | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Black Mountain (san Bernardino) Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — – Oct 26, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Black Oak Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Black Rock Campground | Joshua Tree National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Black Rock Equestrian Campground | Joshua Tree National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Blue Lake Campground Group Site - Modoc NF | Modoc National Forest | CA | — – Oct 20, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bluff Mesa Group CampClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boat-in Sites | Lake Sonoma | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bobcat Meadow Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boca CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boca Rest CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boca Spring CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boise Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bootleg CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boulder Basin Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — – Oct 26, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boulder Creek Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | — – Oct 26, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boulder Group CampClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boulder Gulch CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Boyington Mill CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Brandy Creek Primitive Campground | Whiskeytown National Recreation Area | CA | Recreation.gov: Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Brandy Creek RV Campground | Whiskeytown National Recreation Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bridalveil Creek Campground | Yosemite National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: Bridalveil Creek Campground is closed for the season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bridalveil Creek Horse Campsites | Yosemite National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: Bridalveil Creek Horse Campsites are closed for the season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bridge CampYear-round | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Brightman Flat CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | — |
| Buckeye CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Buckeye Flat Campground | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Buckhorn Campground | Black Butte Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Burnt Rancheria Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bushay Recreation Area | Mendocino Lake | CA | Recreation.gov: For this reason the campground is often closed during the rainy months. Several miles of trails wind around Lake Mendocino, including the 7-mile Kaweyo Trail, which is open to hiking and horseback riding. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Bushytail Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Butte Lake CampgroundClosed for the season | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Butte Lake GroupClosed for the season | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Butte Lake Stock Corral Campground | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Buttercup Group CampClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cal-ida CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Camp 4 | Yosemite National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: The campground has a total of 61 sites (only 25 open in winter) which accommodate tents only . The Camp 4 lottery has ended for the 2022 season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Camp 4 Group Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | — – Oct 30, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Camp 9 | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Camp Discovery Group Camp (Red Bluff Recreation Area) | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (per Mendocino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Camp Three CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Campo Alto Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Canyon View Group Sites | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Capps Crossing Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Carlton Campground | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.This location is unstaffed. Seasonal rafting and kayaking are popular water activities. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Carter Meadows Horse Group | Klamath National Forest | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cascade Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | — |
| Castle Lake Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | — |
| Catavee CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cattle Camp CampgroundClosed for the season | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cedar Bluff Campground | Sierra National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cedar Flat Group CampgroundClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cedar Grove Stock Campsite | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cerro Alto Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Chapman CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cherry Valley CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Chilao Campground - Little Pines LoopClosed for the season | Angeles National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Chilao Campground - Manzanita LoopClosed for the season | Angeles National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Chilcoot CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Chilkoot CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Chimney Creek Campground | CA | — | — | |
| China Camp CampgroundYear-round | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| China Flat CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Chris Flat CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Christie Campground | Lassen National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 30, 2026; reopens May 1, 2027 (approx.) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Chuchupate CampgroundTemporarily closed (per forest page) | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Temporarily closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Circle X Ranch Group Campground | Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area | CA | Recreation.gov: Circle X Ranch Group Campground is closed until further notice. There is no estimated re-opening date. Circle X Ranch Group Campground is closed until further notice. There is no estimated re-opening date. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Clark Fork Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Codorniz Recreation Area Campground | Eastman Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cold Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cold Springs CampgroundClosed for the season | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Coldwater Campground - Inyo NF | Inyo National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| College CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Convict Lake Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Coon Creek Group Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Coon Hollow Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Cooper Gulch Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Corn Springs Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Corral Canyon Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cottonwood Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Cottonwood Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Public forest and range lands are open for you to visit. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cottonwood Campground | Joshua Tree National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cottonwood Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cottonwood Group | Joshua Tree National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Coulter Group CampgroundClosed for the season | Angeles National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Council Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Cove Group | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: May 23 - Sept 27, 2025 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Coy Flat Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Coyote GroupClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Coyote Point Campground | New Hogan Lake | CA | Recreation.gov: Hunting with bow or shotgun during the open season is permitted in certain areas of the lake. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crab Flats CampgroundClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crags Campground | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crane Flat CampgroundClosed for the season | Yosemite National Park | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crane Valley Campground | Sierra National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Crane Valley will be closed the entire 2019 - 2028 camping season due to a massive hazard tree removal Crane Valley Group Campground is located adjacent to Bass Lake and can accommodate up to 7 groups with tents and RVs. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crestline Group Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | May 15, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crocker Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | — – Nov 1, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crossroads Campground | Parker Strip Recreation Area | CA | Recreation.gov: The Rock House Visitor Center and Boat Launch are within a mile of the campground, and offers information and a free boat launch open year-round. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crowley Lake Campground | Alabama Hills | CA | — – Oct 31, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crystal Creek Primitive Campground | Whiskeytown National Recreation Area | CA | Recreation.gov: Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.Crystal Creek is a tent-on-the-ground only campground. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crystal Lake Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | Open now (per Angeles National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crystal Springs Campground | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crystal Springs CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Crystal Springs Campground Mid-Sized Group Sites | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Curly Jack Campground | Klamath National Forest | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| DRY CREEK GROUP CAMPGROUND (Whiskeytown NRA) | Whiskeytown National Recreation Area | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dardanelle CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | — |
| Dark Canyon CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dark Day CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Davis Flat CampgroundClosed for the season | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Davy Brown Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Deadman Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Deanes Valley Family Campground (CA) Plumas Nf | Plumas National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Deer Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Deer Flat Boat In Campground | New Hogan Lake | CA | Recreation.gov: Deer Flat is open for the season from August 21st until September 30th 2026. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Deer Group CampClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Deer Valley CampgroundYear-round | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dekkas Rock Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: This group campground offers sites adjacent to the lake and is open for reservations year-round.Hikers can access the trailhead for the 1-mile Hirz Bay Trail at the camp. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Diablo CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dillon Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dimond O CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dinkey Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dirt Flat CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dixie Glade Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dodge Reservoir Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Dogwood Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dorabelle CampgroundClosed for the season | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dorst Creek Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | Recreation.gov: Lodgepole Village is nine miles away, offering a visitor center, nightly Interpretive Ranger programs, a market, deli, snack bar, gift shop, post office, coin-operated showers and laundry facilities.Lodgepole pine, red fir, and shrubs forest the campground, while towering groves of g | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Douglas City Campground | Trinity | CA | Recreation.gov: For information on campground details, fees, opening/closing dates, and making reservations, please visit: Douglas City Campground, Trinity - Recreation.govCamp on the edge of the Trinity River in one of 24 tent/trailer campsites. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dripping Springs Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dru Barner Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (approx.) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Dry Gulch CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Eagle Campground | Lassen National Forest | CA | Open now (per Lassen National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Eagle Creek Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort | Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | CA | Recreation.gov: Accessible flush toilets and coin operated showers are available. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| East Fork Campground – Inyo National ForestClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| East Fork Campground – Six Rivers NF | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| East Meadow CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| East Weaver Group Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 30, 2026; reopens May 1, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| El Prado GroupClosed for the season | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ellery Creek Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 12, 2026; reopens Apr 1, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Emigrant GroupClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Englebright Lake Boat-In Campground | Harry L. Englebright Lake | CA | — – Oct 22, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Equestrian Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Escondido CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Eshom Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: Late May through Late September | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Eureka Valley Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Evans Flat Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Fairview Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 21, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Falcon GroupTemporarily closed (per forest page) | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Temporarily closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fallen Leaf CampgroundClosed for the season | Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fashoda CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fawn Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fence Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | — |
| Fern Basin Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Open now (per San Bernardino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fiddle Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Findley CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fir Cove Campground | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Open now (per Six Rivers National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fir Group | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: May 23 - September 27, 2025 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fir Top CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fish Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fish Lake Campground | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Open mid-June through September. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fishermans Group | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Open now (per San Bernardino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Forbes Creek Campground | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.The campground offers two group campsites, Madrone and Rocky Ridge. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Forks Campground (Inyo) | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Forks Campground (Sierra) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Four Jeffrey Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fouts CampgroundClosed for the season | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fowlers CampgroundClosed for the season | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fraser Flat Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Fremont Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| French Camp | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| French Gulch Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| French Meadows CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Frenchman CampgroundClosed for the season | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fry Creek Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Fuller Grove Group CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | — |
| Furnace Creek Campground | Death Valley National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gansner Bar CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Garden Point Boat-in CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gates GroupClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gecko Campground | Imperial Sand Dunes | CA | — | — |
| Gerle Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Giant Gap Campground | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Apr 30, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Glory Hole Recreation Area | New Melones Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gold Lake 4 X 4 Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | — – Oct 21, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gold Lake CampgroundClosed for the season | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Goldledge CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Goodale Creek CampgroundYear-round | Alabama Hills | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Goose Meadows CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Granite Flat (california) CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Grasshopper Flat CampgroundClosed for the season | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Grassy Flat Campground | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Open now (per Six Rivers National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Grassy Hollow Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gray Pine Group Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Grays Meadows Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Grays Peak Group CampClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Green Creek Group | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Green Spot Equestrian Group Camp | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Green Valley CampgroundClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Greenville CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gregory Beach Dispersed Area | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Gregory Beach Camping/Day Use Area is located on the Sacramento River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. To view current ramp information visit our website: Ramp Information Provided trash service and portable toilets in season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gregory Creek Group Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 12, 2026; reopens May 10, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Grizzly CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Grizzly Creek Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Open now (per Plumas National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gull Lake CampgroundClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Gurnsey Creek Campground | Lassen National Forest | CA | Open now (per Lassen National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Halfway Group Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: There is no drinking water available at this facility.The campground sits within Sequoia National Forest at an elevation of 3,200 feet in an open area with limited shade, overlooking the Kern Wild and Scenic River. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hallsted CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hampshire Rocks CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hanna Flat Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hat Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Lassen National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hawk Campground | Golden Gate National Recreation Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hayden Flat Group Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 7, 2026; reopens May 31, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Haypress Campground | Golden Gate National Recreation Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hayward Flat Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Headquarters Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Heart Bar CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Heart Bar Equestrian | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Herring Creek Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Hidden Horse Equestrian Campground | Klamath National Forest | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hidden View Campground | Hensley Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hirz Bay CampgroundYear-round | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hirz Bay Group 1 | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 30, 2026; reopens Apr 1, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hirz Bay Group 2 | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 30, 2026; reopens Apr 1, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hobo CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hodgdon Meadow Campground | Yosemite National Park | CA | — – Oct 26, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Holcomb Valley Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Open now (per San Bernardino National Forest (official page)) | — |
| Hole-in-the-Wall Campground | Mojave National Preserve | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Holey Meadow CampgroundClosed for the season | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Holiday Group Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (approx.) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Honeydew Creek Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Honeymoon Flat CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hornswoggle Group CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Horse Camp Primitive Campground | Whiskeytown National Recreation Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Horse Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Open now (per Plumas National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Horse Creek | Kaweah Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Horse Flats Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | — – Nov 16, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Horse Heaven Group | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 7, 2026; reopens May 31, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Horse Springs CampgroundYear-round | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Horseshoe Road Recreation Area | Stanislaus River Parks | CA | Recreation.gov: Nearby, grasses, shrubs and seasonal wildflowers fill the open spaces. For thrill seekers, the fall season brings perfect flows for advanced white water in the Goodwin Canyon. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Horseshoe Springs Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Horton Creek Campground | Alabama Hills | CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hospital Flat CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hotelling Campground | Klamath National Forest | CA | Open now (per Klamath National Forest (official page)) | — |
| Howard Lake Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (per Mendocino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Howard Meadows Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (per Mendocino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hull Creek Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Hume Lake Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: May 23 - September 24, 2025 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hungry Gulch CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Hutchins Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: American Land & Leisure are the concession operators working for PG&E to service the campgrounds, boat ramps and day use areas that are owned by the USDA Forest Service. There are several boat ramps available around the perimeter of the 1,820-acre lake, including the closest one to H | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Indian Cove Campground | Joshua Tree National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Indian Cove Group | Joshua Tree National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 18, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Indian Creek Campground | Indian Creek Recreation Area | CA | Recreation.gov: Due to the extensive damage sustained in the 2021 Tamarack Fire, Indian Creek Campground is CLOSED at this time and will remain closed until the area can be made safe for public access and facilities can be rebuilt. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Indian Scotty Campground | Klamath National Forest | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Indian Springs CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Indian Valley Campground | Tahoe National Forest | CA | — – Nov 1, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Indian Well Campground | Lava Beds National Monument | CA | Recreation.gov: A-Loop of the campground is open year-round and B-Loop closes in mid-November and reopens in the spring. The group site road is unpaved and the site closes from November 1st through March 31st. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ironwood Group CampClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Island Park | Pine Flat Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Jackass Meadow CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Jackson Flats Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Jones Valley Inlet Dispersed Area | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Jones Valley Inlet Dispersed/Day Use Area is located on the Pit River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. Provided trash service and portable toilets in season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Jones Valley Inlet West Dispersed Area | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Jones Valley Inlet West Dispersed/Day Use Area is located on the Pit River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. Provided trash service and portable toilets in season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Juanita Lake Campground | Klamath National Forest | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Juanita Lake Group Campsite | Klamath National Forest | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Jumbo Rocks Campground | Joshua Tree National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Junction City Campground | Trinity | CA | Recreation.gov: For information on campground details, fees, opening/closing dates, and making reservations, please visit: Junction City Campground, Trinity - Recreation.govStandard non-electric sites Fire rings 2 vault toilet restroomsJunction City Campground is located next to the Trinity Wild and | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| June Lake CampgroundClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Juniper Lake Group | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Juniper Lake Stock Corral Campground | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Juniper Springs Group CampClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| KCL Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Kaspian CampgroundClosed for the season | Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Kelty Meadow CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Keyhole Campground | Imperial Sand Dunes | CA | — | — |
| Kinnikinnick CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Kirby Cove Campground | Golden Gate National Recreation Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Kirch Flat Group Campground | Sierra National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Kirk Creek Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Kirkwood Lake CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| La Panza Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Laguna Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lake Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | Open now (per Angeles National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lake Mary CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lakes Basin CampgroundYear-round | Plumas National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lakeshore East CampgroundYear-round | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lakeside (truckee) CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Landslide Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: May 23 - September 24, 2025 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lassen Creek Campground | Modoc National Forest | CA | Open now (per Modoc National Forest (official page)) | — |
| Laufman Family Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | — – Nov 1, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Leavitt Meadows CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Letts Lake Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (per Mendocino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lewis CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Liberty Glen Campground | Lake Sonoma | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lightning Point Group CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Angeles National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lightning Tree CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Limestone Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Little Beaver A Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: The facility is open from approximately Memorial Day through Labor Day, but is subject to delayed opening or early closing due to snow. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Little Doe Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (per Mendocino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Little Lasier Meadows CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Little Stony Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (per Mendocino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Live Oak Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Live Oak South CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lobo GroupClosed (per forest page) | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lodgepole Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Loganville Campground | Tahoe National Forest | CA | — – Nov 1, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Logger CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Logger Flat Group | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: May 13 - September 27, 2025 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lone Pine Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lone Rock CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Long Meadow GroupClosed for the season | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Long Point CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Long Valley Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Loon Lake CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Loon Lake Chalet CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Los Prietos Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lost Claim CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lost Creek Group | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: The closest dump station is at Manzanita Lake. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lovers Leap Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — – Nov 1, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lower Billy Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lower Jones Valley CampgroundYear-round | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lower Little Truckee CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lower Pines Campground | Yosemite National Park | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lower Twin Lakes At Bridgeport CampgroundClosed for the season | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Lumsden Bridge CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | — |
| Lupine Campground | Sierra National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mad River Campground | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Open now (per Six Rivers National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Madrone Cove Boat-in Campground | Tahoe National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mammoth Pool CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Manzanita Lake Campground | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: Flush toilets and running water are turned on during the summer, vault toilets are available outside of the peak season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Manzanita Lake Group CampgroundClosed for the season | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mariners Point Group CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Marion Mountain Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Open now (per San Bernardino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Markleeville CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mary Smith Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Masterson Group CampgroundClosed for the season | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mattole Campground | CA | Recreation.gov: Hours and Seasons Open year-round. | — | |
| McBride Springs Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Jun 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| McCabe Flat Campground | Merced River Recreation Management Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| McHenry Avenue Recreation Area | Stanislaus River Parks | CA | Recreation.gov: Nearby, grasses, shrubs and seasonal wildflowers fill the open spaces. For thrill seekers, the fall season brings perfect flows for advanced white water in the Goodwin Canyon. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mccloud Bridge Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mcgee Creek Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Highway 395 and the adjacent John Muir Wilderness make it a hot spot for hiking, rock climbing, fishing, wildlife viewing, horseback riding, hunting, photography and geology study.McGee offers about 28 reservable, open and sunny campsites. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mcgill Campground And Group Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Meadow Camp Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Open now (per Plumas National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Meadow Group Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Meadow View Family Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Meadowview Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Medicine Lake Recreation Area | Modoc National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Meeks Bay Resort CampgroundClosed for the season | Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Memorial Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Sandstone landscapes, wildflowers and wildlife are part of the experience in this pristine part of the forest.Open daily and year-round, there are eight campsites each with a picnic table and fire ring. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Merrill Campground | Lassen National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mid Hills Campground | Mojave National Preserve | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Middle Lion Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Middle Meadows CampgroundClosed for the season | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Midway Campground | Imperial Sand Dunes | CA | — | — |
| Mill Creek - Mendocino National Forest Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Forest Service roads open to Off-Highway Vehicles are considered public roads. Highway licensed vehicles must meet all standards for operating on a public highway and be operated in accordance with California state law. For your safety and the safety of others, Off-Highway Vehicles m | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mill Creek Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (per Mendocino National Forest (official page)) | — |
| Mill Creek Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Mill Creek Campground (Plumas)Closed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mill Valley Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (per Mendocino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Minersville Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mokelumne CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mono Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mono Hot Springs CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Monte Cristo CampgroundClosed for the season | Angeles National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Moore Creek Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 12, 2026; reopens May 10, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Moraine Campground | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | Recreation.gov: Campfire stories, nature and wildlife presentations, and ranger-led hikes are also available during most of the season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mountain Oak Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | Open now (per Angeles National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mt. Figueroa Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: During the spring season, the area features an amazing wildflower display. This easily accessed pedestal in the pines is also very popular with hunters during the annual deer season.Figueroa Campground has 33 campsites and each site has fire rings, pedestal barbeques and a picnic tab | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Mt. Pinos Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Nadelos Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Navajo Flats Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Motorized access leads to a wide variety of non-motorized activities such as hiking, fishing, hunting and equestrian trails.Open daily and year-round, Navajo Flat Campground has six campsites, five of which include a shaded canopy structure, all include a fire ring and picnic table. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Nelson Point Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 12, 2026; reopens Jun 2, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| New Shady Rest CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| New Spicer Meadows Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Niagara Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | — |
| Niagara OHV Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Nira Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Nordheimer Group SitesClosed (per forest page) | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Nordheimer Main CampgroundYear-round | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Open year-round | — |
| North Fork - Mendocino National Forest Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: In order to utilize Scan & Pay on site, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.Vegetation in the area is an open grove of oak trees adjacen | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| North Fork CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| North Fork Campground | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Open now (per Six Rivers National Forest (official page)) | — |
| North Fork Campground | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open now (per Mendocino National Forest (official page)) | — |
| North Fork Campground (Plumas)Closed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| North Pines Campground | Yosemite National Park | CA | — – Oct 26, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| North Shore CampgroundClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Northshore Campground - Loon Lake | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Oak Bottom CampgroundClosed for the season | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Oak Grove Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Oak Knoll Campground | New Hogan Lake | CA | Recreation.gov: Hunting with bow or shotgun during the open season is permitted in certain areas of the lake. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Observatory Campground | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Obsidian CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Obsidian Flat Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Oh Ridge CampgroundClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ohl Olsen Group Campground | Chappie/Shasta Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Old Shady Rest Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Onion Valley Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Orland Buttes Campground | Black Butte Lake | CA | Recreation.gov: No fireworks allowed Entrance gates close at 10 pm from April 1 through Sept. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Oso GroupClosed (per forest page) | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Packsaddle CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Paha CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Palisades Group CampgroundClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Panther Flat Campground | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Open now (per Six Rivers National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Paradise Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Paradise Cove CampgroundYear-round | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pardoes Point CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pass Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Patrick Creek Campground | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Open now (per Six Rivers National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pearch Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Six Rivers National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Peavine Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | Open now (per Angeles National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground | Whiskeytown National Recreation Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Penny Pines CampgroundTemporarily closed (per forest page) | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Temporarily closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pigeon Flat Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Pigeon Point Group Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pine Glen Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pine Mountain Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pine Point Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 12, 2026; reopens May 10, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pinecrest Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | — – Oct 20, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pineknot CampgroundClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pines Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Open now (per Stanislaus National Forest (official page)) | — |
| Pines Group Site - Stony Gorge Reservoir | Stony Gorge Reservoir | CA | Recreation.gov: There's plenty of open space to throw a ball around, stroll, and explore the area's wildflowers. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pines Group StanislausClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pines Stanislaus CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pinnacles CampgroundYear-round | Pinnacles National Park | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pinyon Flat Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Open now (per San Bernardino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pioneer Point CampgroundYear-round | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pioneer Trail Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | — – Oct 20, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pipi CampgroundClosed for the season | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pit River Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Plaskett Creek Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pleasant Valley Pit Campground | Alabama Hills | CA | Recreation.gov: Closest amenities are 12 miles south in Bishop. Seasonal fire restrictions may prohibit campfires during periods of high fire danger. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Point Reyes National Seashore Campground | Point Reyes National Seashore | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ponderosa Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ponderosa Cove Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Porcupine Flat CampgroundClosed for the season | Yosemite National Park | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Potwisha Campground | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Preacher Meadow Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Princess Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: May 23 - September 26, 2025 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Prosser Family CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Prosser Ranch GroupClosed (per forest page) | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pumice Flat Group CampClosed (per forest page) | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Putah Canyon Campground- Napa, CA (BOR)Closed for the season | Lake Berryessa | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Pyramid Lake - Los Alamos Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: The campsites are mostly open, but some trees offer limited shade to campers in Loop 3. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Quaking Aspen Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Queen Lily Campground (Plumas)Closed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| RV Village Campground at Camp Richardson Resort | Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Railroad Flat Campground | Merced River Recreation Management Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Rainbow Basin/Owl Canyon Campground | CA | Recreation.gov: So, washes in Rainbow Basin have been closed to vehicle travel to protect these areas. Within this Area of Critical Environmental Concern, routes are posted with "open" route markers. Use of passenger vehicles and four-wheel drive vehicles is permitted only on designated and signed " | — | |
| Ramhorn Springs CampgroundYear-round | CA | Open year-round | — | |
| Ramshorn CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Rancheria CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Rancho Nuevo Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | — | — |
| Reading Island Group Campground | Sacramento River Bend Area | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Recreation Point | Sierra National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Red Feather California Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Red Fir Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Red Fir Flat Group CampgroundClosed for the season | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Redwood Meadow Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Reversed Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Reyes Creek Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open now (per Los Padres National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Reyes Peak Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | May 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (approx.) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ribbonwood Equestrian Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Open now (per San Bernardino National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ridgeville Boat-In CampgroundYear-round | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open year-round | — |
| Roadrunner Campground | Imperial Sand Dunes | CA | — | — |
| Rob Hill Group Campground | Presidio of San Francisco | CA | Recreation.gov: Rob Hill is generally open for camping between April 1 and October 31 each year. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Robinson Creek North CampgroundClosed for the season | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Robinson Creek South Campground | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Rock Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Rock Creek Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: Services generally available mid-May to late September. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Rock Creek Lake CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Rock Creek Lake Group CampClosed (per forest page) | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Rocky Rest CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Rose Valley Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (approx.) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Running Deer CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ryan Campground | Joshua Tree National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Saddlebag Lake Trailhead Group CampClosed (per forest page) | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sage Hill Campground | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: The closest dump station is at Cachuma Lake.The campground sits in a flat area with some sites shaded by oak trees. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Salmon Creek CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Salt Creek Dispersed Area | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Salt Creek Camping/Day Use Area is located on the Sacramento River Arm of Shasta Lake, it has trash and portable restrooms provided in season. Provided trash service and portable toilets in season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| San Gorgonio CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| San Joaquin River Gorge Camping Campground | Bakersfield Field Office | CA | Recreation.gov: Federal Interagency (America the Beautiful) Passes are also accepted for day use and can be purchased at our Visitor Center, which is open Friday - Sunday, 8 AM - 2 PM. The 20+ miles of trails are all multi use and non-motorized: open to hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrian use. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| San Miguel Island Campground | Channel Islands National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 20, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sand Bar Flat Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Apr 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Sand Flat Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | — | — |
| Sand Flat Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — – Oct 26, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sandy Flat - Utica Reservoir Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sandy Flat Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Santa Barbara Island Campground | Channel Islands National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Santa Cruz Island Del Norte Backcountry Campground | Channel Islands National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Santa Cruz Island Prisoners Harbor Campground | Channel Islands National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: The road does follow a road which passes through a seasonal creek. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Santa Cruz Island Scorpion Campground | Channel Islands National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping Campground | Channel Islands National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Santa Rosa Island Campground | Channel Islands National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sarah Totten CampgroundClosed for the season | Klamath National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sardine Lake CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sawtooth Canyon Campground | CA | Recreation.gov: There are not open routes of travel in this campground area. Campfire Permits Campfire permits are required and may be restricted in fire season. | — | |
| Schoolhouse CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Selby Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Sentinel Campground | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | Recreation.gov: Campfire stories, nature and wildlife presentations, and ranger-led hikes are also available during most of the season.Cedar Grove provides a plethora of hiking trails, from the hiking newcomer to the avid backpacker, and everyone in between. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Serrano Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 29, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Shady Cove Group CampgroundClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Shasta Campground | Chappie/Shasta Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sheep Camp Primitive Campground | Whiskeytown National Recreation Area | CA | Recreation.gov: Hunting is allowed in the appropriate season.For facility specific information, please call (530) 246-1225.Sheep Camp is a tent-only campground. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sheep Creek Campground | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | — – Oct 26, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sheep Pass Group | Joshua Tree National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sherwin Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Shirttail Creek Campground | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.Sugar Pine Reservoir covers 160 acres at an elevation of 3600 feet. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sierra CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Silver Creek Group CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Silver Creek-truckee CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Silver Fork CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Silver Lake Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: Services generally available mid-May to late September. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Silver Lake Campground June Lake | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Silver Lake East- Eldorado Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sims Flat Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | — – Nov 16, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Skillman CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Skunk Point Group Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Skyline Campground | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Snake Lake Campground and Equestrian Camp | Plumas National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: Services generally available mid-May to late September. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sonora Bridge CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Soquel Campground | Sierra National Forest | CA | Open now (per Sierra National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| South Fork Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Open now (per Stanislaus National Forest (official page)) | — |
| South Fork Campground - Mendocino National Forest | Mendocino National Forest | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| South Fork Group - Eldorado NFClosed for the season | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| South Fork Rec CampgroundYear-round | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| South Shore CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Southwest Campground | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Southwest Campground - Winter/Spring | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | Jun 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 (approx.) | — |
| Spanish Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Spring Cove CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Spring Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Plumas National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Stanislaus River Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Open now (per Stanislaus National Forest (official page)) | — |
| Steel Bridge Campground | Trinity | CA | Recreation.gov: For information on campground details, fees, opening/closing dates, and making reservations, please visit: Steel Bridge Campground, Trinity - Recreation.govCamp on the edge of the Trinity River in one of 13 tent/trailer campsites. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Steiner Flat Primitive Campground | CA | May 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 (approx.) | — | |
| Stoney Group Shasta-trinity | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Stony Creek Sequoia Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Built to support a large commercial logging operation, Hume Lake supplied water to the longest lumber flume transporting logs to the Central Valley. This facility is operated by Rocky Mountain Recreation Company, a division of ExplorUS and comments are welcome; comment forms are avai | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Stumpy Meadows CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sugar Pine Point CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Summerdale Campground | Sierra National Forest | CA | Open now (per Sierra National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Summit Lake North Campground | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: This is the closest campground to the Lassen Peak Trail and within 10 miles of the hydrothermal area Bumpass Hell. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Summit Lake South Campground | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: This is the closest campground to the Lassen Peak Trail and within 10 miles of the hydrothermal area, Bumpass Hell. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Summit Lake Stock Corral Campground | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sundew Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Open now (per Plumas National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sunset Campground | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sunset-union Valley Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: The First Come First Serve sites located at this campground remain listed as FF for the entire season. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sweetwater CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sweetwater CampgroundClosed for the season | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sycamore Flat CampgroundClosed for the season | Angeles National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Sycamore Grove (red Bluff) CampgroundYear-round | Mendocino National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| T.K. Jones Campground and Boat Launch | CA | — | — | |
| Table Mountain (angeles) Campground | Angeles National Forest | CA | Open now (per Angeles National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Table Mountain (inyo) CampgroundClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tamarack Flat CampgroundClosed for the season | Yosemite National Park | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tanglewood Group CampClosed for the season | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tannery Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Tannery Gulch also features a boat ramp and swim beach that are only open for use by campers at the facility. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ten Mile Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tent Peg Group | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closes Oct 4, 2026; reopens May 1, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Texas Flats Campground | Sierra National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Texas Flats Campground remains closed due to hazard trees. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Thunderbird Group Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: There is no drinking water available at this facility.The campground sits within Sequoia National Forest at an elevation of 3,200 feet in an open area with limited shade, overlooking the Kern Wild and Scenic River. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tillie Creek Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tolkan Campground | CA | Recreation.gov: Paradise Royale Mountain bike trail, Pacific Rim and Tolkan Terrain Park are all open year-round, with no day use fees. | — | |
| Tree Of Heaven Campground | Klamath National Forest | CA | — – Oct 19, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Trimmer Campground | Pine Flat Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Trinity River Campground | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | CA | Open now (per Shasta-Trinity National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Trumbull Lake CampgroundClosed for the season | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tuff Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tule CampgroundYear-round | Success Lake | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tunnel Mills II CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tuolumne Horse Campsites | Yosemite National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: Tuolumne Meadows Campground standard and Group site reservations are located here: Tuolumne Meadows Campground, Yosemite National Park - Recreation.gov Tuolumne Horse Campsites will open on July 1. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tuolumne Meadows Campground | Yosemite National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: The dump station is closing for the season on September 8. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Turkey Flat OHV Staging AreaYear-round | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tuttle Creek CampgroundYear-round | Alabama Hills | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Tuttletown Recreation Area | New Melones Lake | CA | Recreation.gov: Recreation Area entrance gates close at 9:00 PM, and open at 4:00 AM. Exit gates are never closed. Equestrian trails are also present in the Peoria Wildlife Mitigation Area and open for the general public. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Twin Lakes CampgroundClosed for the season | Inyo National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Union Flat CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Union West - Union Reservoir Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Upper Billy Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Upper Little Truckee CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Upper Oso CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Upper Pines Campground | Yosemite National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Upper Sage Flat Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Upper Stony Creek Campground | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Seasons of Use: May 23 - September 26, 2025 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Valley Oak Recreation Area | Stanislaus River Parks | CA | Recreation.gov: Nearby, grasses, shrubs and seasonal wildflowers fill the open spaces. For thrill seekers, the fall season brings perfect flows for advanced white water in the Goodwin Canyon. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Vermillion CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Sierra National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wailaki Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Waka Lu Hep Yo Campground | Stanislaus National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: For over 2000 years the Miwuk people lived seasonally in this canyon, gathering food, and fishing the river. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Walker Pass Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Warner Valley CampgroundClosed for the season | Lassen Volcanic National Park | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wawona Campground | Yosemite National Park | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wawona Horse CampsitesClosed for the season | Yosemite National Park | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wench Creek CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| West Eagle Campground | Lassen National Forest | CA | Closes Oct 10, 2026; reopens May 15, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| West Point Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wheeler Gorge CampgroundYear-round | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| White Cloud CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| White Oaks CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Los Padres National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| White Wolf Campground | Yosemite National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: White Wolf typically opens mid-July and closes mid to late September, depending on the opening of the Tioga Road and related seasonal facility and road work. Minimal services may be available at White Wolf Lodge (if open). There are no other visitor services close to the campground.S | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Whitehorse Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Open now (per Plumas National Forest (official page)) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Whitney Portal Campground | Inyo National Forest | CA | — – Oct 25, 2026 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wild Horse Equestrian FamilyClosed (per forest page) | San Bernardino National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wild Plum CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wildcat Equestrian Area | Eastman Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wildcat Recreation Area Campground | Eastman Lake | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wiley's Well Campground | CA | — | — | |
| William Kent CampgroundClosed for the season | Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Willow Placer Campground | Merced River Recreation Management Area | CA | Open now (bookable nights on Recreation.gov through Nov 30, 2026) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wishon Bass Lake Campground | Sierra National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wishon CampgroundYear-round | Sequoia National Forest | CA | Open year-round | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wolf Creek California Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | — | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wolverton Stock Campsites | Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks | CA | Recreation.gov: (showers closed for 2023) Lodgepole pine, Red fir, and shrubs forest the campground, while towering groves of giant sequoias and craggy granite peaks dot the landscape. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Woodcamp CampgroundClosed for the season | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed for the season | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wooded Hill Group | Cleveland National Forest | CA | Closes Sep 7, 2026; reopens May 31, 2027 | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Woods Lake CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wrights Lake CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: The campground is situated near the Wrights Lake Campground in a grassy, open timber stand near the stream flowing from the spillway of Wrights Lake. Wildflowers bloom throughout the spring and summer seasons. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Wyandotte A Campground | Plumas National Forest | CA | Recreation.gov: Operations are seasonal due to winter snow, and delayed openings may result from late snow.There is plentiful wildlife including bear, deer, squirrel, songbirds, bald eagle and osprey. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Ya-Gub-Weh-tuh Campground | CA | — | — | |
| Yellowjacket CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Eldorado National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Yosemite Creek Campground | Yosemite National Park | CA | Recreation.gov: A seasonal creek runs through the campground but water must be boiled and/or treated before drinking. | Recreation.gov Reserve |
| Yuba Pass CampgroundClosed (per forest page) | Tahoe National Forest | CA | Closed (per forest page) | Recreation.gov Reserve |
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