Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Colton, California, United States

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132 campgrounds 718 available sites

Dixon Lake Recreation Area

Escondido, CA · 64.9 mi from Colton

4.4 (5 reviews)

Dixon Lake Recreation Area, located in the hills above Escondido, offers various campsites with scenic views and year-round accessibility. The campground features fishing opportunities and boat rentals, with specific rules governing campfires, pet...

  • Power Service
  • Picnic Table
  • Water Hookup
  • Sewer Hookup

Indian Wells

Indio, CA · 65.2 mi from Colton

3.6 (5 reviews)

  • Wi Fi
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Pet Area
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Indian Cove Group

Twentynine Palms, CA · 66.2 mi from Colton

4.6 (213 reviews)

Indian Cove Campground is nestled among towering rock formations in Joshua Tree National Park and is popular with climbers due to nearby routes. It features one of three reservable group campgrounds open year-round. Ideal visiting months are from ...

  • RV sites: 13
  • Tent sites: 13
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
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Indian Cove Campground

Twentynine Palms, CA · 66.3 mi from Colton

4.5 (1363 reviews)

Indian Cove Campground, located within Joshua Tree National Park, is surrounded by iconic rock formations and is popular among climbers, requiring year-round reservations. The best time to visit is from October to May when temperatures are mild, w...

  • RV sites: 27
  • Tent sites: 90
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Sheep Pass Group

Twentynine Palms, CA · 68.7 mi from Colton

4.6 (272 reviews)

Sheep Pass Group Campground, located in Joshua Tree National Park, offers easy access to hiking and rock climbing, surrounded by impressive rock formations and Joshua trees. The campground is popular from October to May, with mild daytime temperat...

  • Tent sites: 6
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • 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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