Top Campgrounds near Madera
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Lone Pine
Lone Pine Campground is situated at the base of Mt. Whitney, providing stunning views of the mountain and the Sierra Nevada range. It offers numerous fishing and hiking opportunities in the area.
From $34/night
Lodi Elks Lodge #1900
From $30/night
Cedar Flat Group Campground
Cedar Flat Group Campground is favored by academic institutions for geology field trips. Its lack of nearby light sources makes it ideal for stargazing and night photography. The campground offers a unique natural experience for educational and re...
From $35/night
Fernwood Resort
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...
From $145/night
Cook's Station Campground
The FairPark RV
Fairview Campground
Fairview Campground is located by the Upper Kern River, a designated Wild and Scenic River, surrounded by oak and gray pine trees. The campground is situated at an elevation of 3,500 feet. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities.
From $36/night
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
Goldledge Campground
Goldledge Campground is located 10 miles north of Kernville along the Kern River. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, kayaking, and rafting.
From $36/night
American Canyon Campground
American Canyon Campground is a secluded site adjacent to the Machesna Wilderness, accessible only via a long hike or through Avenales Ranch during deer hunting season with a reservation. Managed by the Forest Service, the campground is shaded by ...
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.
Inyo Mountains
The Inyo Mountains offer an undeveloped area with access to the Cottonwood Creek Wild and Scenic River. Visitors can enjoy activities such as camping, backcountry hiking, hunting, and fishing. This region provides a natural setting for outdoor rec...
Camp Three Campground
Camp Three Campground is located at 2,800 feet elevation along the Upper Kern River, surrounded by oak and locust trees. It provides numerous recreational activities for visitors. The setting is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
From $36/night
Murieta Equestrian Center
Headquarters
Headquarters Campground is located by the Kern River, 6 miles north of Kernville. It offers popular outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and rafting.
From $36/night
Topaz Lodge Inc
Oak Flat Lookout
The Oak Flat Lookout, located in the Greenhorn Mountains of the Sequoia National Forest at 4,900 feet, offers stunning views of the Kern River and valley. Built in 1934 for fire detection, it played a vital role in early wild land management until...
Sly Guard Cabin
The Sly Guard Cabin offers a family-friendly cabin experience in the Eldorado National Forest, blending rustic charm with modern amenities. It is conveniently located near Sly Park Reservoir, Apple Hill, wineries, hiking trails, and historic towns...
From $65/night
Indian Creek Campground (CA)
Indian Creek Campground is currently closed due to extensive damage from the 2021 Tamarack Fire, with plans for safety and rebuilding. It is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills between Woodfords and Markleeville, at elevations of 5,600 to 6,400...
From $20/night
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Lone Pine
Lone Pine Campground is situated at the base of Mt. Whitney, providing stunning views of the mountain and the Sierra Nevada range. It offers numerous fishing and hiking opportunities in the area.
From $34/night
Lodi Elks Lodge #1900
From $30/night
Cedar Flat Group Campground
Cedar Flat Group Campground is favored by academic institutions for geology field trips. Its lack of nearby light sources makes it ideal for stargazing and night photography. The campground offers a unique natural experience for educational and re...
From $35/night
Fernwood Resort
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...
From $145/night
Cook's Station Campground
The FairPark RV
Fairview Campground
Fairview Campground is located by the Upper Kern River, a designated Wild and Scenic River, surrounded by oak and gray pine trees. The campground is situated at an elevation of 3,500 feet. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities.
From $36/night
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
Goldledge Campground
Goldledge Campground is located 10 miles north of Kernville along the Kern River. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, kayaking, and rafting.
From $36/night
American Canyon Campground
American Canyon Campground is a secluded site adjacent to the Machesna Wilderness, accessible only via a long hike or through Avenales Ranch during deer hunting season with a reservation. Managed by the Forest Service, the campground is shaded by ...
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.
Inyo Mountains
The Inyo Mountains offer an undeveloped area with access to the Cottonwood Creek Wild and Scenic River. Visitors can enjoy activities such as camping, backcountry hiking, hunting, and fishing. This region provides a natural setting for outdoor rec...
Camp Three Campground
Camp Three Campground is located at 2,800 feet elevation along the Upper Kern River, surrounded by oak and locust trees. It provides numerous recreational activities for visitors. The setting is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
From $36/night
Murieta Equestrian Center
Headquarters
Headquarters Campground is located by the Kern River, 6 miles north of Kernville. It offers popular outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and rafting.
From $36/night
Topaz Lodge Inc
Oak Flat Lookout
The Oak Flat Lookout, located in the Greenhorn Mountains of the Sequoia National Forest at 4,900 feet, offers stunning views of the Kern River and valley. Built in 1934 for fire detection, it played a vital role in early wild land management until...
Sly Guard Cabin
The Sly Guard Cabin offers a family-friendly cabin experience in the Eldorado National Forest, blending rustic charm with modern amenities. It is conveniently located near Sly Park Reservoir, Apple Hill, wineries, hiking trails, and historic towns...
From $65/night
Indian Creek Campground (CA)
Indian Creek Campground is currently closed due to extensive damage from the 2021 Tamarack Fire, with plans for safety and rebuilding. It is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills between Woodfords and Markleeville, at elevations of 5,600 to 6,400...
From $20/night
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Madera has 255 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Bear River Group Campground (Eldorado National Forest, 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. Indian Creek Campground (CA) 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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