Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near San Juan Capistrano, California, United States

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Top Campgrounds near San Juan Capistrano

105 campgrounds 487 available sites

Peavine Campground

Wrightwood, CA · 61.4 mi from San Juan Capistrano

Peavine Campground, located northwest of Los Angeles, offers a serene spot for camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing. It is conveniently near Jackson Lake for fishing, canoeing, and swimming. Visitors can also explore the scenic Angeles Crest Scen...

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Bandido Group Campground

Acton, CA · 61.5 mi from San Juan Capistrano

3.4 (30 reviews)

Bandido Group Campground offers a scenic and rustic setting for groups of up to 150 campers, with a focus on equestrian accommodations featuring horse corrals and hitch racks. The campground is divided into five sites, with capacities ranging from...

  • RV sites: 5
  • Tent sites: 5
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
Closed for Season

Lake Campground

Wrightwood, CA · 61.5 mi from San Juan Capistrano

3.8 (80 reviews)

Lake Campground is a serene getaway located northeast of Los Angeles, nestled by Jackson Lake, ideal for fishing, swimming, and canoeing. It offers a picturesque setting within Angeles National Forest. Visitors can also explore the scenic Angeles ...

  • RV sites: 6
  • Tent sites: 6
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • BBQ
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Tent Peg Group

Fawnskin, CA · 61.7 mi from San Juan Capistrano

5.0 (1 review)

Tent Peg Group Campground is a semi-primitive site ideal for extended family or large group gatherings. It features easy access to numerous off-road vehicle trails and various nearby recreational activities.

  • Tent sites: 1
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Grill
  • Fire Pit
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Green Valley

Fawnskin, CA · 61.8 mi from San Juan Capistrano

4.7 (202 reviews)

Green Valley Campground is situated near Arrowbear in the San Bernardino National Forest, between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake. The area offers numerous recreational activities in its pine-covered mountains. Additionally, Green Valley Lake, re...

  • RV sites: 6
  • Tent sites: 24
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • BBQ
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Mountain Oak

Wrightwood, CA · 61.8 mi from San Juan Capistrano

4.4 (93 reviews)

Mountain Oak Campground, located in the Angeles National Forest northwest of Los Angeles, offers a peaceful retreat from city life. It features opportunities for camping, hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing, as well as easy access to Jackson ...

  • RV sites: 11
  • Tent sites: 11
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
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Council

Angelus Oaks, CA · 64.4 mi from San Juan Capistrano

5.0 (12 reviews)

The Council Group Campground offers an ideal setting for large outdoor gatherings in the San Bernardino National Forest. Visitors can enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic beauty, and access to a nearby lake and river. The campground also features vari...

  • Tent sites: 1
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
Closed for Season

San Gorgonio

Angelus Oaks, CA · 65.1 mi from San Juan Capistrano

4.5 (282 reviews)

San Gorgonio Campground offers a beautiful natural setting with various recreational activities. It's conveniently located near scenic trails and mountain lakes, making it ideal for family relaxation. The campground is perfect for those looking to...

  • RV sites: 54
  • Tent sites: 54
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
Closed for Season

Lobo Group

Angelus Oaks, CA · 65.5 mi from San Juan Capistrano

2.7 (3 reviews)

The Lobo Group Campground is located in the scenic Barton Flats area of the San Bernardino Mountains, surrounded by pine trees. It offers access to a nearby lake and river, along with various hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails. Visitors c...

  • RV sites: 1
  • Tent sites: 1
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms

Lightning Point Group Campground

San Fernando, CA · 67.1 mi from San Juan Capistrano

2.4 (8 reviews)

Lightning Point Group Campground is currently closed until further notice. Located 25 mi southeast of Palmdale, it features a forest setting and accommodates groups and equestrian campers. Nearby, the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail offers hik...

  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ
  • Fire Pit
Closed for Season

Pineknot

Fawnskin, CA · 67.5 mi from San Juan Capistrano

4.5 (475 reviews)

Pineknot Campground, situated in the San Bernardino mountains at Big Bear Lake, is a favored spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a break from city life. While it accommodates RVs, it is ideally suited for tent camping. The campground is also well...

  • RV sites: 47
  • Tent sites: 46
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly

Explore San Juan Capistrano, CA

San Juan Capistrano, California

Population: 35,095

Nearby city: Mission Viejo, CA

Approx. 7 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 115 ft

Best Season: Spring, Fall

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Explore San Juan Capistrano, CA

San Juan Capistrano, California

Population: 35,095

Nearby city: Mission Viejo, CA

Approx. 7 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 115 ft

Best Season: Spring, Fall

About San Juan Capistrano, California

San Juan Capistrano is a handy base for Southern California camping, placing you between Pacific beaches and the Santa Ana Mountains. Campgrounds and RV parks near town offer quick access to Doheny State Beach and Dana Point for coastal walks and harbor views, with inland trails at Caspers Wilderness Park and routes into Cleveland National Forest along the Ortega Highway.

Planning details: Options nearby focus on RV sites and tent camping, with many properties busiest spring through fall and a smaller winter selection. Browse 91 outdoor stays near San Juan Capistrano, with rates often starting around $29, averaging about $31, and premium stays reaching $56. Expect mild coastal weather, warmer canyon afternoons, and straightforward access from I-5 and CA-74. Book early for weekends, and choose between ocean breezes or quiet oak-woodland camps.

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