Surf Outpost
Malibu, CA · 31.4 mi from South Gate
5.0 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near South Gate
76 campgrounds
270 available sites
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Malibu Beach RV Park
Malibu, CA · 31.5 mi from South Gate
5.0 (5 reviews)
Prado Regional Park
Chino, CA · 31.9 mi from South Gate
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Disc Golf
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Parking
Los Angeles RV Resort
Acton, CA · 34.2 mi from South Gate
3.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
Soledad Canyon RV Park
Acton, CA · 34.4 mi from South Gate
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
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Thousand Trails Soledad Canyon
Acton, CA · 34.4 mi from South Gate
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Santa Clarita RV Park Formerly Cali Lake
Santa Clarita, CA · 34.6 mi from South Gate
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
Rivers End RV Park
Santa Clarita, CA · 34.9 mi from South Gate
3.8 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Back In Site
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
Californian RV Resort
Acton, CA · 37.6 mi from South Gate
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Parking
- General Store
Huttopia Paradise Springs
Valyermo, CA · 38.4 mi from South Gate
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- General Store
Catalina Island Camp
Catalina Island, CA · 40.5 mi from South Gate
4.8 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 9, 2027
Closed for Season
Mountain Oak
Wrightwood, CA · 41.1 mi from South Gate
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
Season starts on May 9, 2027
Closed for Season
Lake Campground
Wrightwood, CA · 41.1 mi from South Gate
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
Valencia Travel Village
Castaic, CA · 41.2 mi from South Gate
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
Peavine Campground
Wrightwood, CA · 41.2 mi from South Gate
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...
- Potable Water
Appletree Campground
Wrightwood, CA · 41.3 mi from South Gate
Appletree Campground is a picturesque destination for camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing, located near the Big Pines Highway. It is conveniently close to Jackson Lake for fishing and water activities. The area features the Angeles Crest Scenic ...
- Potable Water
Season starts on May 9, 2027
Closed for Season
Table Mountain (Angeles)
Wrightwood, CA · 42.2 mi from South Gate
4.4 (406 reviews)
Table Mountain, located northwest of Los Angeles, offers a serene retreat with activities like hiking, mountain biking, and birding. Nestled in the expansive Angeles National Forest, it features stunning landscapes and extensive trails for outdoor...
- RV sites: 84
- Tent sites: 84
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Closed for Season
Circle X Ranch Group Campground
Malibu, CA · 43.6 mi from South Gate
Circle X Ranch Group Campground is currently closed with no estimated reopening date. It offers a potential weekend getaway near Los Angeles, featuring mountain views and sandy beaches. The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area provides ...
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
Castaic Lake RV Park
Castaic, CA · 44.4 mi from South Gate
3.8 (5 reviews)
Castaic Lake RV Park, located half a mile from Castaic Lake Recreation Area in sunny California, offers a clean and friendly environment for families and retirees. While situated in an urban area, it provides a quiet atmosphere ideal for enjoying ...
- RV sites: 7
- Pet friendly
- General Store
- Picnic Table
- Wi Fi
Glen Helen Regional Park
San Bernardino, CA · 48.8 mi from South Gate
4.6 (5 reviews)
Explore South Gate, CA
Population: 91,483
Nearby city: Long Beach, CA
Approx. 12 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 108 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
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Explore South Gate, CA
Population: 91,483
Nearby city: Long Beach, CA
Approx. 12 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 108 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
About South Gate, California
Plan camping near South Gate, California for an easy base close to city conveniences and regional day trips. Campgrounds and RV parks around South Gate focus on RV and tent camping, with nightly rates starting at $29 and averaging about $40. Explore 65 outdoor stays nearby to find the right fit, from simple tent sites to RV-friendly parks, with top rates up to $65.
For trip planning, expect urban-adjacent settings, straightforward access to supplies, and easy routes to explore more of the region. Availability is best from spring through fall, while winter has fewer options open, so book ahead if your dates are fixed. Cabins and glamping are more limited here, making tents and RVs the most reliable choices for camping near South Gate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
South Gate has 76 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Surf Outpost 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 South Gate 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 South Gate welcome pets. Table Mountain (Angeles) 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.