Top Campgrounds near Columbia
Dimond O
Dimond O is conveniently situated near the Big Oak Flat entrance to Yosemite National Park and Hetch Hetchy. It lies by the picturesque Middle Fork Toulumne River, offering opportunities for wading and fly fishing. Visitors can enjoy warm summer d...
Hodgdon Meadow Campground
Hodgdon Meadow Campground, situated in Yosemite National Park at 4,875 feet elevation, offers stunning views of waterfalls, granite cliffs, and giant sequoias. Campsites can be reserved up to five months in advance, with popular dates often sellin...
Cook's Station Campground
Cook's Station Campground, established in 1863, is located at an elevation of 5,000 feet along Historic State Highway 88 in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, 60 miles from South Lake Tahoe. It offers 16 spots with hookups and 10 dry camping options, co...
North Fork Primitive Camp
The North Fork Primitive Camp, located along the North Fork Merced River, offers a scenic spot for swimming and backpacking, particularly in spring when wildflowers bloom. Access is via trail or river, with campfire permits required and strict fir...
Crane Flat Campground
Crane Flat Campground, located in Yosemite National Park at 6,200 feet, is currently closed for winter. Visitors are urged to protect young plants by keeping wheels on parking pads. Due to high demand, reservations are highly competitive and shoul...
From $36/night
Lake McSwain Campground and Recreation Area
Bear River Group Campground (Eldorado National Forest, CA)
Bear River Group Campground features four group campsites near the Lower Bear River Reservoir, surrounded by mixed pine forests and Sierra Nevada air, making it ideal for group retreats. Nearby is the smaller Upper Bear River Reservoir, covering 1...
Willow Placer Campground
Willow Placer Campground, located 3.6 miles downstream from the historic Briceburg Suspension Bridge, is one of three campgrounds managed by the Bureau of Land Management along the Merced Wild & Scenic River. It features eight walk-in campsite...
Bear River Lake Resort
Mccabe Flat Campground
The Merced River Recreation Area, located downstream from Yosemite, offers activities like whitewater boating, camping, swimming, and gold prospecting year-round. McCabe Flat Campground, the first of three BLM-operated campgrounds along the river,...
(Lake Alpine) Silver Tip Campground
Silvertip Campground is located less than a mile from Lake Alpine, with a trail connecting them. The campground's opening and closing dates may vary based on weather conditions, and this will be updated as needed. When reserving a spot, be aware o...
From $32/night
(Lake Alpine) Silver Valley Campground
Silver Valley Campground is situated in the Calveras Ranger District near Lake Alpine, surrounded by timber and close to trailheads. It operates on a first-come, first-served basis for early openings and late closings, depending on weather conditi...
49er Village
49er Village RV Resort
Indian Flat RV Park
White Wolf Campground
White Wolf Campground is closed for winter and typically opens from mid-July to mid to late September, depending on Tioga Road conditions. Located off Tioga Road at 8,000 feet, it's about an hour from Yosemite Valley and offers nearby trailheads t...
Capps Crossing
Capps Crossing is a campground situated on the North Fork of the Cosumnes River, surrounded by a forest that provides ample shade. It offers access to nearby hiking trails and rock climbing areas.
AutoCamp Yosemite
Rancho Seco Recreational Park
Wildhaven Yosemite
Dimond O
Dimond O is conveniently situated near the Big Oak Flat entrance to Yosemite National Park and Hetch Hetchy. It lies by the picturesque Middle Fork Toulumne River, offering opportunities for wading and fly fishing. Visitors can enjoy warm summer d...
Hodgdon Meadow Campground
Hodgdon Meadow Campground, situated in Yosemite National Park at 4,875 feet elevation, offers stunning views of waterfalls, granite cliffs, and giant sequoias. Campsites can be reserved up to five months in advance, with popular dates often sellin...
Cook's Station Campground
Cook's Station Campground, established in 1863, is located at an elevation of 5,000 feet along Historic State Highway 88 in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, 60 miles from South Lake Tahoe. It offers 16 spots with hookups and 10 dry camping options, co...
North Fork Primitive Camp
The North Fork Primitive Camp, located along the North Fork Merced River, offers a scenic spot for swimming and backpacking, particularly in spring when wildflowers bloom. Access is via trail or river, with campfire permits required and strict fir...
Crane Flat Campground
Crane Flat Campground, located in Yosemite National Park at 6,200 feet, is currently closed for winter. Visitors are urged to protect young plants by keeping wheels on parking pads. Due to high demand, reservations are highly competitive and shoul...
From $36/night
Lake McSwain Campground and Recreation Area
Bear River Group Campground (Eldorado National Forest, CA)
Bear River Group Campground features four group campsites near the Lower Bear River Reservoir, surrounded by mixed pine forests and Sierra Nevada air, making it ideal for group retreats. Nearby is the smaller Upper Bear River Reservoir, covering 1...
Willow Placer Campground
Willow Placer Campground, located 3.6 miles downstream from the historic Briceburg Suspension Bridge, is one of three campgrounds managed by the Bureau of Land Management along the Merced Wild & Scenic River. It features eight walk-in campsite...
Bear River Lake Resort
Mccabe Flat Campground
The Merced River Recreation Area, located downstream from Yosemite, offers activities like whitewater boating, camping, swimming, and gold prospecting year-round. McCabe Flat Campground, the first of three BLM-operated campgrounds along the river,...
(Lake Alpine) Silver Tip Campground
Silvertip Campground is located less than a mile from Lake Alpine, with a trail connecting them. The campground's opening and closing dates may vary based on weather conditions, and this will be updated as needed. When reserving a spot, be aware o...
From $32/night
(Lake Alpine) Silver Valley Campground
Silver Valley Campground is situated in the Calveras Ranger District near Lake Alpine, surrounded by timber and close to trailheads. It operates on a first-come, first-served basis for early openings and late closings, depending on weather conditi...
49er Village
49er Village RV Resort
Indian Flat RV Park
White Wolf Campground
White Wolf Campground is closed for winter and typically opens from mid-July to mid to late September, depending on Tioga Road conditions. Located off Tioga Road at 8,000 feet, it's about an hour from Yosemite Valley and offers nearby trailheads t...
Capps Crossing
Capps Crossing is a campground situated on the North Fork of the Cosumnes River, surrounded by a forest that provides ample shade. It offers access to nearby hiking trails and rock climbing areas.
AutoCamp Yosemite
Rancho Seco Recreational Park
Wildhaven Yosemite
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Columbia has 167 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Cook's Station Campground 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 Columbia vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
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.
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