Set in California’s Central Valley, Modesto makes a practical base for camping near rivers, reservoirs, and the Sierra Nevada foothills. You’ll find campgrounds and RV parks near Modesto for quick weekend getaways and longer road trips, plus a few cabin options tucked into the surrounding countryside. Browse 102 nearby outdoor stays; nightly rates often range from $20 to $199, with an average around $30, depending on location and amenities.
Spring and fall bring pleasant temperatures for tent camping and hiking, while summers are hot, favoring shaded sites and water access; winters are mild, though availability can vary by season. From here, day trips into the Sierra and Yosemite country are within reach, and local rivers offer paddling and fishing when flows allow. Expect easy road access, convenient RV parks, and a straightforward gateway to Northern California outdoor adventures.
Top Campgrounds near Modesto
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Delta Shores Resort & Marina
RV Park At Black Oak Casino
Bagby Campground and Recreation Area
Wimpy’s California Delta Resort
Rancho Seco Recreational Park
The FairPark RV
Fair Park RV Campgrounds is located inside Alameda County Fairgrounds – Gate 12 from Valley Blvd. (Off Bernal Ave & 680 freeway) in PleasantonCheck in at Camp Host Office: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Monday-Saturday & 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMAfter 8:00 PM,...
Casa De Fruta Orchard Resort
Coyote Valley RV Resort
Firefall Ranch
Pines Group Stanislaus
Pines Group Campground is located 15 miles from Yosemite National Park, making it a great base for families and friends to explore both Yosemite and nearby wilderness areas in Stanislaus National Forest. The campground welcomes pets, provided they...
Pines Stanislaus
Pines Campground is situated 15 miles from Yosemite National Park in northern California, making it an excellent base for exploring both Yosemite and the surrounding Stanislaus National Forest wilderness areas. Visitors can enjoy the nearby Carson...
From $25/night
Snug Harbor Resort
Rio Viento RV Resort
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...
Delta Marina RV Resort
Delta Marina Yacht Harbor
Tanwood Mobile Home Community
Garden City RV Park
Jackson Rancheria Casino & RV Resort
Lost Claim
Lost Claim is a family-friendly destination located 15 miles from the northwest boundary of Yosemite National Park in northern California, serving as an ideal base for exploring both Yosemite and the Stanislaus National Forest. Pets are allowed, p...
From $25/night
Popular Filters
Delta Shores Resort & Marina
RV Park At Black Oak Casino
Bagby Campground and Recreation Area
Wimpy’s California Delta Resort
Rancho Seco Recreational Park
The FairPark RV
Fair Park RV Campgrounds is located inside Alameda County Fairgrounds – Gate 12 from Valley Blvd. (Off Bernal Ave & 680 freeway) in PleasantonCheck in at Camp Host Office: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Monday-Saturday & 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMAfter 8:00 PM,...
Casa De Fruta Orchard Resort
Coyote Valley RV Resort
Firefall Ranch
Pines Group Stanislaus
Pines Group Campground is located 15 miles from Yosemite National Park, making it a great base for families and friends to explore both Yosemite and nearby wilderness areas in Stanislaus National Forest. The campground welcomes pets, provided they...
Pines Stanislaus
Pines Campground is situated 15 miles from Yosemite National Park in northern California, making it an excellent base for exploring both Yosemite and the surrounding Stanislaus National Forest wilderness areas. Visitors can enjoy the nearby Carson...
From $25/night
Snug Harbor Resort
Rio Viento RV Resort
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...
Delta Marina RV Resort
Delta Marina Yacht Harbor
Tanwood Mobile Home Community
Garden City RV Park
Jackson Rancheria Casino & RV Resort
Lost Claim
Lost Claim is a family-friendly destination located 15 miles from the northwest boundary of Yosemite National Park in northern California, serving as an ideal base for exploring both Yosemite and the Stanislaus National Forest. Pets are allowed, p...
From $25/night
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Frequently Asked Questions
Modesto has 102 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, RV Park At Black Oak Casino 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 Modesto 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 Modesto welcome pets. Lost Claim 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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