Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near South Gate, California, United States

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Top Campgrounds near South Gate

76 campgrounds 270 available sites
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Fishermans Group

Fawnskin, CA · 65.7 mi from South Gate

3.1 (13 reviews)

Fisherman's Group Campground is a semi-primitive, hike-in campground located 2.5 mi into the mountains of southern California. The journey includes a dirt road and a walk, leading to a scenic forest setting by Deep Creek. The effort to reach this ...

  • Tent sites: 4
  • River Access
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Tent Peg Group

Fawnskin, CA · 66.7 mi from South Gate

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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Anacapa Island

Ventura, CA · 67 mi from South Gate

4.2 (136 reviews)

Anacapa Island, part of Channel Islands National Park, consists of three islets featuring dramatic sea cliffs, natural bridges, and diverse wildlife. Visitors can explore a two-mile trail system, enjoy coastal views from a campground, and observe ...

  • Tent sites: 7
  • Picnic Table
  • Beach Access
  • Restrooms
  • Fire Pit
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Green Valley

Fawnskin, CA · 68.2 mi from South Gate

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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Shady Cove Group Campground

Fawnskin, CA · 68.6 mi from South Gate

4.2 (23 reviews)

Shady Cove Group Campground, located in the Children's National Forest, offers beautiful camping experiences with access to trails and a lookout tower, along with a nearby climbing area. The forest was previously devastated by wildfire but has bee...

  • Tent sites: 3
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms

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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