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Silver Creek
Silver Creek Campground, situated near Markleeville along Highway 4, offers visitors fishing opportunities in local waterways and access to the nearby Pacific Crest Trail.
From $38/night
North Fork - Mendocino National Forest
North Fork campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis, requiring visitors to be physically present to claim a site. Payment for campsites can be made on-site by scanning a QR code with the Recreation.gov mobile app. It's essential to ...
Kit Carson Campground
Kit Carson Campground is set among Jeffrey pines and aspens, ideal for tent camping and smaller RVs. It features proximity to the west fork of the Carson River, offering fishing opportunities and scenic views. The campground is particularly stunni...
From $29/night
Indian Springs
Indian Springs Campground is situated in the Tahoe National Forest near the South Yuba River, about three miles west of Big Bend. It offers activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking, while also holding historical importance along the Californi...
From $24/night
Big Bend Group (Yuba River)
Big Bend Group Campground, situated 19 miles west of Truckee, California, in the Tahoe National Forest at 5,700 feet elevation, offers fishing and hiking opportunities. The site is historically significant as part of the California Emigrant Trail....
From $95/night
Meeks Bay Resort
Meeks Bay Resort, located on the western shore of Lake Tahoe, offers a serene retreat for families and visitors, enriched by the area's Washoe Tribe heritage. Guests can enjoy sandy beaches, water activities, and hiking trails, along with various ...
From $32/night
Hampshire Rocks
Hampshire Rocks Campground is situated in the Tahoe National Forest by the South Yuba River, near Interstate 80. It offers cool temperatures, fishing, and access to trails, along with historical significance related to the California Emigrant Trai...
From $48/night
Wawona Campground
Wawona Campground is situated in Yosemite National Park, 27 miles from Yosemite Valley at an elevation of 4000 feet, and offers access to stunning natural features, including the nearby Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. The campground, which has h...
From $36/night
Indian Valley
Indian Valley Campground, located near the North Yuba River off Highway 49, offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and gold panning. It is situated approximately 11 miles west of Downieville. The campground is oper...
From $48/night
Carlton
Carlton Campground is situated by the North Yuba River near Highway 49, 13 miles from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Fo...
From $24/night
Rocky Rest
Rocky Rest Campground, situated off Highway 49 near Downieville, offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and gold panning. The campground is part of the North Yuba River area. It is operated and maintained by the Ta...
From $24/night
Fiddle Creek
Fiddle Creek Campground is situated along the North Yuba River, near Highway 49 and 12 miles from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, and mountain biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe ...
From $24/night
Cal-ida
Cal-Ida Campground is situated on Highway 49, near the North Yuba River and 13 miles from Downieville. It offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Forest.
From $24/night
Hidden View
Hidden View Campground, situated at Hensley Lake in central California, offers recreational activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking, attracting increasing visitors annually. The 1,500-acre lake, formed by Hidden Dam, features over 20 miles o...
From $20/night
Yosemite Creek Campground
Yosemite Creek Campground is currently closed for winter. It is a secluded spot nestled among pines, accessible via a rough 5-mile dirt road. Motorhomes and trailers are not permitted.
From $24/night
Kaspian Campground
Kaspian Campground is set in a pine forest with views of Lake Tahoe, offering a serene camping experience. Campers can enjoy the nearby sandy beaches and various recreational activities. The location combines natural beauty with accessibility to t...
From $30/night
Bridalveil Creek Campground
Bridalveil Creek Campground is closed for the 2025 season and requires reservations, with no first-come, first-served sites available. Located at 7,200 feet in Yosemite National Park, it offers stunning natural sights, including waterfalls and gra...
From $36/night
Hope Valley
Hope Valley Campground is situated at 7,300 feet in a scenic valley, 40 minutes south of Lake Tahoe. It offers fishing opportunities in the West Fork Carson River and access to nearby trails for exploration.
From $57/night
Buck Ridge
The Buck Ridge group day-use pavilion at Hensley Lake offers amenities like picnic tables, a barbeque pit, and restroom facilities. The area features various recreational activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking, and is conveniently loc...
William Kent Campground
William Kent Campground is situated on the west shore of Lake Tahoe, just south of Tahoe City. It offers a spacious camping area along with a popular day-use section. Its convenient location makes it an attractive spot for visitors.
From $42/night
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Silver Creek
Silver Creek Campground, situated near Markleeville along Highway 4, offers visitors fishing opportunities in local waterways and access to the nearby Pacific Crest Trail.
From $38/night
North Fork - Mendocino National Forest
North Fork campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis, requiring visitors to be physically present to claim a site. Payment for campsites can be made on-site by scanning a QR code with the Recreation.gov mobile app. It's essential to ...
Kit Carson Campground
Kit Carson Campground is set among Jeffrey pines and aspens, ideal for tent camping and smaller RVs. It features proximity to the west fork of the Carson River, offering fishing opportunities and scenic views. The campground is particularly stunni...
From $29/night
Indian Springs
Indian Springs Campground is situated in the Tahoe National Forest near the South Yuba River, about three miles west of Big Bend. It offers activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking, while also holding historical importance along the Californi...
From $24/night
Big Bend Group (Yuba River)
Big Bend Group Campground, situated 19 miles west of Truckee, California, in the Tahoe National Forest at 5,700 feet elevation, offers fishing and hiking opportunities. The site is historically significant as part of the California Emigrant Trail....
From $95/night
Meeks Bay Resort
Meeks Bay Resort, located on the western shore of Lake Tahoe, offers a serene retreat for families and visitors, enriched by the area's Washoe Tribe heritage. Guests can enjoy sandy beaches, water activities, and hiking trails, along with various ...
From $32/night
Hampshire Rocks
Hampshire Rocks Campground is situated in the Tahoe National Forest by the South Yuba River, near Interstate 80. It offers cool temperatures, fishing, and access to trails, along with historical significance related to the California Emigrant Trai...
From $48/night
Wawona Campground
Wawona Campground is situated in Yosemite National Park, 27 miles from Yosemite Valley at an elevation of 4000 feet, and offers access to stunning natural features, including the nearby Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. The campground, which has h...
From $36/night
Indian Valley
Indian Valley Campground, located near the North Yuba River off Highway 49, offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and gold panning. It is situated approximately 11 miles west of Downieville. The campground is oper...
From $48/night
Carlton
Carlton Campground is situated by the North Yuba River near Highway 49, 13 miles from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Fo...
From $24/night
Rocky Rest
Rocky Rest Campground, situated off Highway 49 near Downieville, offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and gold panning. The campground is part of the North Yuba River area. It is operated and maintained by the Ta...
From $24/night
Fiddle Creek
Fiddle Creek Campground is situated along the North Yuba River, near Highway 49 and 12 miles from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, and mountain biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe ...
From $24/night
Cal-ida
Cal-Ida Campground is situated on Highway 49, near the North Yuba River and 13 miles from Downieville. It offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Forest.
From $24/night
Hidden View
Hidden View Campground, situated at Hensley Lake in central California, offers recreational activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking, attracting increasing visitors annually. The 1,500-acre lake, formed by Hidden Dam, features over 20 miles o...
From $20/night
Yosemite Creek Campground
Yosemite Creek Campground is currently closed for winter. It is a secluded spot nestled among pines, accessible via a rough 5-mile dirt road. Motorhomes and trailers are not permitted.
From $24/night
Kaspian Campground
Kaspian Campground is set in a pine forest with views of Lake Tahoe, offering a serene camping experience. Campers can enjoy the nearby sandy beaches and various recreational activities. The location combines natural beauty with accessibility to t...
From $30/night
Bridalveil Creek Campground
Bridalveil Creek Campground is closed for the 2025 season and requires reservations, with no first-come, first-served sites available. Located at 7,200 feet in Yosemite National Park, it offers stunning natural sights, including waterfalls and gra...
From $36/night
Hope Valley
Hope Valley Campground is situated at 7,300 feet in a scenic valley, 40 minutes south of Lake Tahoe. It offers fishing opportunities in the West Fork Carson River and access to nearby trails for exploration.
From $57/night
Buck Ridge
The Buck Ridge group day-use pavilion at Hensley Lake offers amenities like picnic tables, a barbeque pit, and restroom facilities. The area features various recreational activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking, and is conveniently loc...
William Kent Campground
William Kent Campground is situated on the west shore of Lake Tahoe, just south of Tahoe City. It offers a spacious camping area along with a popular day-use section. Its convenient location makes it an attractive spot for visitors.
From $42/night
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Knightsen has 292 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Buck Ridge 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 Knightsen 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 Knightsen welcome pets. Wawona Campground 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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