Glen Helen Regional Park
San Bernardino, CA · 10.7 mi from Colton
4.6 (5 reviews)
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132 campgrounds
718 available sites
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4.6
Creekside Glen
Crestline, CA · 11.8 mi from Colton
2.6 (5 reviews)
Season starts on April 16, 2027
Closed for Season
Dogwood
Fawnskin, CA · 12.5 mi from Colton
4.7 (1281 reviews)
Dogwood Campground is a family-friendly site in San Bernardino National Forest. Reservations are required to access the campground's scenic views and recreational activities.
- RV sites: 50
- Tent sites: 81
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- Grill
SkyPark Camp RV Resort
Skyforest, CA · 13.8 mi from Colton
4.8 (5 reviews)
Sky Park Camp + RV, located on California's scenic Rim of The World Highway, offers a full-service recreational camping experience with stunning views and various RV sites. Amenities include full hookups, a bathhouse, and access to dining options ...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Water Hookup
Pine Mountain Camp
Lake Arrowhead, CA · 13.9 mi from Colton
5.0 (5 reviews)
Postcard Cabins Big Bear
Running Springs, CA · 14.9 mi from Colton
2.8 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Private Bathroom
- Kitchen
- First Aid Kits
Yucaipa Regional Park
Yucaipa, CA · 15.4 mi from Colton
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Pull Through Site
Season starts on April 16, 2027
Closed for Season
North Shore (CA)
Fawnskin, CA · 15.7 mi from Colton
4.4 (300 reviews)
North Shore Campground offers a peaceful camping experience in Southern California's pine-covered mountains, away from city noise. It provides a serene environment for outdoor relaxation and recreation. Ideal for those seeking tranquility in nature.
- RV sites: 2
- Tent sites: 22
- Potable Water
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Fishermans Group
Fawnskin, CA · 16.7 mi from Colton
3.1 (13 reviews)
Fisherman's Group Campground is a semi-primitive, hike-in campground located 2.5 mi into the mountains of southern California. The journey includes a dirt road and a walk, leading to a scenic forest setting by Deep Creek. The effort to reach this ...
- Tent sites: 4
- River Access
Season starts on April 30, 2027
Closed for Season
Tent Peg Group
Fawnskin, CA · 17.8 mi from Colton
5.0 (1 review)
Tent Peg Group Campground is a semi-primitive site ideal for extended family or large group gatherings. It features easy access to numerous off-road vehicle trails and various nearby recreational activities.
- Tent sites: 1
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Grill
- Fire Pit
Mojave River Forks Regional Park
Hesperia, CA · 17.9 mi from Colton
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Season starts on April 30, 2027
Closed for Season
Shady Cove Group Campground
Fawnskin, CA · 18 mi from Colton
4.2 (23 reviews)
Shady Cove Group Campground, located in the Children's National Forest, offers beautiful camping experiences with access to trails and a lookout tower, along with a nearby climbing area. The forest was previously devastated by wildfire but has bee...
- Tent sites: 3
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Season starts on April 16, 2027
Closed for Season
Green Valley
Fawnskin, CA · 18.5 mi from Colton
4.7 (202 reviews)
Green Valley Campground is situated near Arrowbear in the San Bernardino National Forest, between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake. The area offers numerous recreational activities in its pine-covered mountains. Additionally, Green Valley Lake, re...
- RV sites: 6
- Tent sites: 24
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
Prado Regional Park
Chino, CA · 21.1 mi from Colton
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Disc Golf
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Parking
Palm View RV Resort
Perris, CA · 24.1 mi from Colton
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
Holloway’s Marina & RV Park
Big Bear Lake, CA · 24.7 mi from Colton
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- General Store
Reflection Lake RV Park & Campground
San Jacinto, CA · 25.5 mi from Colton
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Reflection Lake RV Park
San Jacinto, CA · 25.6 mi from Colton
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Pool
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Wi Fi
Season starts on April 2, 2027
Closed for Season
Council
Angelus Oaks, CA · 25.6 mi from Colton
5.0 (12 reviews)
The Council Group Campground offers an ideal setting for large outdoor gatherings in the San Bernardino National Forest. Visitors can enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic beauty, and access to a nearby lake and river. The campground also features vari...
- Tent sites: 1
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
Lighthouse Resort & Marina
Big Bear, CA · 26.1 mi from Colton
4.4 (5 reviews)
Lighthouse Resort & Marina is a family-owned campground on the north shore of Big Bear Lake, offering full hookups and amenities like a general store and rental options for paddle boards, kayaks, and bikes. Guests can enjoy nearby bike and hiking ...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
Explore Colton, CA
Population: 53,772
Nearby city: San Bernardino, CA
Approx. 3 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,004 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
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Explore Colton, CA
Population: 53,772
Nearby city: San Bernardino, CA
Approx. 3 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,004 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
About Colton, California
Colton sits in the heart of Southern California’s Inland Empire, placing campers close to the San Bernardino Mountains. Campgrounds and RV parks near Colton make an easy base for day trips to Big Bear Lake, Lake Arrowhead, and Silverwood Lake. With major routes like I-10 and I-215 nearby, it’s a convenient stop for RV road trips as well as weekend tent camping, with options from simple sites to well-equipped parks within a short drive of town.
Expect warm valley temps and cooler mountain weather; spring and fall offer comfortable camping, and many area parks operate year-round. Near Colton, you’ll find 122 outdoor stays, with nightly rates from about $29 to $56 and an average around $31. Book ahead for summer lake season and winter mountain weekends, check local fire restrictions, and confirm site specifics like hookups, length limits, and pet policies before you go.
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Colton has 132 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Council is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Colton vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Colton welcome pets. Council is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.