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American Legion Post 853
Borrego Springs, CA · 43.7 mi from Escondido
- RV sites: 54
Top Campgrounds near Escondido
107 campgrounds
198 available sites
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Boulder Oaks Eqst
Alpine, CA · 44 mi from Escondido
Boulder Oaks provides equestrian and family camping sites in the picturesque Cleveland National Forest, just an hour from San Diego. It attracts visitors for horseback riding, hiking on the Pacific Crest Trail, and enjoying picnics in the scenic m...
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Gilbert Hemet Valley RV
Hemet, CA · 44.2 mi from Escondido
Gilbert Hemet Valley RV is a gated 55+ community located in the scenic San Jacinto Mountains, offering RV spaces for overnight to monthly rentals. Amenities include a pool, laundry facilities, shower houses, and a game room with modern table games...
- Pet Friendly
- Pet Area
- Swimming Pool
Lake Hemet Campground
Mountain Center, CA · 44.5 mi from Escondido
4.8 (5 reviews)
4.8
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
El Rancho Mhp
San Jacinto, CA · 46 mi from Escondido
5.0 (3 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Sewer Hookup
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
Reflection Lake RV Park
San Jacinto, CA · 46 mi from Escondido
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Pool
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Wi Fi
Reflection Lake RV Park & Campground
San Jacinto, CA · 46.1 mi from Escondido
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
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Ribbonwood Equestrian Cg
Idyllwild, CA · 47.9 mi from Escondido
3.8 (38 reviews)
Ribbonwood Equestrian Campground is a scenic mountain getaway for horse campers, featuring stunning views of Palm Desert and the Salton Sea, along with extensive trails for exploration. The San Bernardino National Forest is proposing fee increases...
- Potable Water
- Showers
Cottonwood Campground
E Centro, CA · 48.5 mi from Escondido
Cottonwood Campground, nestled among live oaks in southeastern San Diego County, offers a peaceful setting ideal for day hikes and overnight backpacking. Located in the McCain Valley Resource Conservation Area, it features 25 developed campsites w...
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Fire Pit
- Campfire Ring
Thousand Trails Idyllwild
Idyllwild, CA · 48.9 mi from Escondido
4.4 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- BBQ
Idyllwild Preserve Thousand Trails
Idyllwild, CA · 48.9 mi from Escondido
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- General Store
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Fern Basin
Idyllwild, CA · 50.1 mi from Escondido
4.2 (179 reviews)
Fern Basin Campground offers a serene retreat in the southern California mountains, ideal for outdoor recreation. The San Bernardino National Forest is proposing fee increases at several sites and is inviting public feedback. For more details and ...
- RV sites: 15
- Tent sites: 15
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
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Marion Mountain
Idyllwild, CA · 50.5 mi from Escondido
4.0 (80 reviews)
Marion Mountain Campground in the San Bernardino National Forest is a scenic getaway with access to stunning hiking trails. The Forest is proposing fee increases at various sites and is inviting public feedback. For more details and to comment, vi...
- RV sites: 15
- Tent sites: 16
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
Season starts on May 22, 2027
Closed for Season
Boulder Basin
Idyllwild, CA · 52.2 mi from Escondido
4.3 (50 reviews)
Boulder Basin Campground provides a secluded camping experience in a picturesque mountain setting with various recreational activities available. Access via Black Mountain Road is challenging, requiring a 4WD vehicle with at least 6 inches of grou...
- RV sites: 7
- Tent sites: 16
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
- Fire Pit
Season starts on May 22, 2027
Closed for Season
Black Mountain (San Bernardino)
Idyllwild, CA · 53 mi from Escondido
3.9 (17 reviews)
Black Mountain Road is currently in poor condition, requiring 4 Wheel Drive, with maintenance scheduled for June 2023. The Black Mountain Group Campground offers scenic views for large groups, including the desert divide and nearby mountains. The ...
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Restrooms
Boulevard / Cleveland National Forest KOA Holiday
Boulevard, CA · 53.6 mi from Escondido
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Hot Tub
- Propane
Banning Stagecoach KOA Journey
Banning, CA · 55.9 mi from Escondido
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
- Propane
Tramview Mhp
Cathedral City, CA · 57.8 mi from Escondido
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Showers
Newport Dunes
Newport Beach, CA · 57.9 mi from Escondido
3.4 (5 reviews)
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort is a 110-acre resort in Newport Beach, California, featuring a premier RV Park and Marina, with a mile of beachfront property and various amenities like a waterpark and dining options. Guests can enjoy activities su...
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
- Waterfront
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort
Newport Beach, CA · 57.9 mi from Escondido
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
Explore Escondido, CA
Population: 149,668
Nearby city: San Diego, CA
Approx. 28 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 653 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
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Explore Escondido, CA
Population: 149,668
Nearby city: San Diego, CA
Approx. 28 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 653 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
About Escondido, California
Plan an easy camping getaway near Escondido, California, with campgrounds and RV parks close to town and nearby open spaces. You’ll find a mix of RV-friendly sites and simple tent camping near Escondido, suited for quick weekends or longer stays. Explore 97 outdoor stays with nightly rates typically ranging from $5 to $30, averaging around $10.
RV travelers can choose from a variety of rigs, from travel trailers and toy haulers to Class A, B, and C motorhomes, with pet-friendly options, delivery to nearby campgrounds, and some instant book choices. Cabins and glamping are more limited in this area, so tent sites and RV parks are often the best fit. A number of stays operate year-round, with more availability in spring through fall and a smaller selection in winter, so consider booking ahead if your dates are fixed.
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Escondido has 107 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Reflection Lake RV Park & 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 Escondido 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 Escondido welcome pets. Boulder Basin 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.
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