Sun And Fun RV Park
Tulare, CA · 68.9 mi from Madera
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
Tulare, CA · 68.9 mi from Madera
Dunlap, CA · 69.7 mi from Madera
Big Meadows Guard Station, located 75 mi east of Fresno in Sequoia National Forest, is a historic cabin built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Sitting at 7.6 ft, it offers scenic views and served as a guard station from the 1960s t...
Population: 67,831
Nearby city: Fresno, CA
Approx. 22 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 272 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
Madera, California makes a convenient base for camping trips into the Sierra Nevada foothills, Bass Lake, Sierra National Forest, and the southern approach to Yosemite National Park. Nearby lakes like Hensley Lake and Millerton Lake offer easy day paddles and shoreline picnics. Find campgrounds and RV parks near town and in the hills, plus a few simple cabins. Browse 78 outdoor stays near Madera, with average nightly rates around $75 and options from $25 to $270.
Arrive on Highway 99 and head east on Highway 41 for cooler elevations and piney vistas. Closer to town you will see RV parks with hookups and tent sites suited to quick overnights; higher up, forested and lakeside camping suits weekend getaways. Summer in the valley is hot, while spring and fall are popular. Many campgrounds operate spring through fall, with some year-round options, so reserve early for peak weekends.
Madera has 82 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Big Meadows Cabin (CA) 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 Madera 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 Madera welcome pets. Not available 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.