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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
Fallen Leaf Campground
Fallen Leaf Campground is located on the north shore of Fallen Leaf Lake, near Taylor Creek, and less than a mile from Lake Tahoe. It offers 206 sites, including yurts and tent/RV options, and is open from mid-May to mid-October. The campground is...
From $47/night
Buckhorn
Buckhorn Recreation Area is located at Black Butte Lake, 100 miles north of Sacramento, CA. It's a favored destination for water sports and outdoor activities. The area offers a scenic getaway ideal for families and friends.
From $18/night
Ya-gub-weh-tuh Campground
Ya-gub-weh-tuh Campground offers stunning views of the Table Mountains and features six first-come, first-served campsites with picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. Campsites accommodate up to eight people and are accessible via a primitiv...
Equestrian Campground
The Equestrian Campground, located near the Nuckahee Learning Center, features ample trailer parking, horseback riding corrals, and a 1/4 mile trail connecting to main paths. It offers three accessible campsites with fire rings, picnic tables, and...
Aholul Group Campground
Aholul Group Campground offers stunning sunset views and features two walk-in tent sites for up to 300 people, available by reservation only. It includes a large paved parking area for trailers and motor homes, accessible via a primitive path, wit...
Badgers Den at Camp Richardson Resort
Badger’s Den Campground offers a unique Lake Tahoe experience with beach access and nearby amenities. It features 66 single and 18 double tent sites, each equipped with bear-proof lockers, picnic tables, and fire pits. The campground is exclusivel...
From $53/night
RV Village Campground at Camp Richardson Resort
RV Village at Camp Richardson Resort offers a unique Lake Tahoe experience with beach access and convenient amenities nearby. The campground features 20 Full Hookup and 78 Water/Electric RV sites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire pit, wi...
From $50/night
Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort
Eagles Nest Campground at Camp Richardson Resort offers a unique Lake Tahoe experience with beach access and nearby amenities. It features 25 double and 6 triple tent sites, each equipped with bear-proof food lockers, picnic tables, and fire pits....
From $174/night
Hampshire Rocks
Hampshire Rocks Campground is situated in the Tahoe National Forest by the South Yuba River, near Interstate 80. It offers cool temperatures, fishing, and access to trails, along with historical significance related to the California Emigrant Trai...
From $48/night
Kit Carson Campground
Kit Carson Campground is set among Jeffrey pines and aspens, ideal for tent camping and smaller RVs. It features proximity to the west fork of the Carson River, offering fishing opportunities and scenic views. The campground is particularly stunni...
From $29/night
Ramshorn
Ramshorn Campground is situated off Highway 49 near Downieville, in the North Yuba River area. It offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, mountain biking, hunting, fishing, and gold panning. The campground is managed by the Tahoe Na...
Meeks Bay Resort
Meeks Bay Resort, located on the western shore of Lake Tahoe, offers a serene retreat for families and visitors, enriched by the area's Washoe Tribe heritage. Guests can enjoy sandy beaches, water activities, and hiking trails, along with various ...
From $32/night
Kaspian Campground
Kaspian Campground is set in a pine forest with views of Lake Tahoe, offering a serene camping experience. Campers can enjoy the nearby sandy beaches and various recreational activities. The location combines natural beauty with accessibility to t...
From $30/night
Hope Valley
Hope Valley Campground is situated at 7,300 feet in a scenic valley, 40 minutes south of Lake Tahoe. It offers fishing opportunities in the West Fork Carson River and access to nearby trails for exploration.
From $57/night
William Kent Campground
William Kent Campground is situated on the west shore of Lake Tahoe, just south of Tahoe City. It offers a spacious camping area along with a popular day-use section. Its convenient location makes it an attractive spot for visitors.
From $42/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
Nevada Beach Campground
Nevada Beach Campground is located in the Lake Tahoe Basin, near the eastern shores of Lake Tahoe. Campsites are surrounded by a sparse forest of pine and evergreen shrubs, offering easy access to the lake's sandy beaches for recreation. Nearby am...
Silver Creek-truckee
Silver Creek Campground is situated on the Truckee River along Highway 89, offering fishing and hiking opportunities near Lake Tahoe and Olympic Valley. It is operated by Lake Tahoe Hospitality LLC for the Tahoe National Forest.
From $20/night
Union Flat
Union Flat Campground is situated by the North Yuba River near Highway 49. It offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and gold panning.
From $24/night
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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
Fallen Leaf Campground
Fallen Leaf Campground is located on the north shore of Fallen Leaf Lake, near Taylor Creek, and less than a mile from Lake Tahoe. It offers 206 sites, including yurts and tent/RV options, and is open from mid-May to mid-October. The campground is...
From $47/night
Buckhorn
Buckhorn Recreation Area is located at Black Butte Lake, 100 miles north of Sacramento, CA. It's a favored destination for water sports and outdoor activities. The area offers a scenic getaway ideal for families and friends.
From $18/night
Ya-gub-weh-tuh Campground
Ya-gub-weh-tuh Campground offers stunning views of the Table Mountains and features six first-come, first-served campsites with picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. Campsites accommodate up to eight people and are accessible via a primitiv...
Equestrian Campground
The Equestrian Campground, located near the Nuckahee Learning Center, features ample trailer parking, horseback riding corrals, and a 1/4 mile trail connecting to main paths. It offers three accessible campsites with fire rings, picnic tables, and...
Aholul Group Campground
Aholul Group Campground offers stunning sunset views and features two walk-in tent sites for up to 300 people, available by reservation only. It includes a large paved parking area for trailers and motor homes, accessible via a primitive path, wit...
Badgers Den at Camp Richardson Resort
Badger’s Den Campground offers a unique Lake Tahoe experience with beach access and nearby amenities. It features 66 single and 18 double tent sites, each equipped with bear-proof lockers, picnic tables, and fire pits. The campground is exclusivel...
From $53/night
RV Village Campground at Camp Richardson Resort
RV Village at Camp Richardson Resort offers a unique Lake Tahoe experience with beach access and convenient amenities nearby. The campground features 20 Full Hookup and 78 Water/Electric RV sites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire pit, wi...
From $50/night
Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort
Eagles Nest Campground at Camp Richardson Resort offers a unique Lake Tahoe experience with beach access and nearby amenities. It features 25 double and 6 triple tent sites, each equipped with bear-proof food lockers, picnic tables, and fire pits....
From $174/night
Hampshire Rocks
Hampshire Rocks Campground is situated in the Tahoe National Forest by the South Yuba River, near Interstate 80. It offers cool temperatures, fishing, and access to trails, along with historical significance related to the California Emigrant Trai...
From $48/night
Kit Carson Campground
Kit Carson Campground is set among Jeffrey pines and aspens, ideal for tent camping and smaller RVs. It features proximity to the west fork of the Carson River, offering fishing opportunities and scenic views. The campground is particularly stunni...
From $29/night
Ramshorn
Ramshorn Campground is situated off Highway 49 near Downieville, in the North Yuba River area. It offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, mountain biking, hunting, fishing, and gold panning. The campground is managed by the Tahoe Na...
Meeks Bay Resort
Meeks Bay Resort, located on the western shore of Lake Tahoe, offers a serene retreat for families and visitors, enriched by the area's Washoe Tribe heritage. Guests can enjoy sandy beaches, water activities, and hiking trails, along with various ...
From $32/night
Kaspian Campground
Kaspian Campground is set in a pine forest with views of Lake Tahoe, offering a serene camping experience. Campers can enjoy the nearby sandy beaches and various recreational activities. The location combines natural beauty with accessibility to t...
From $30/night
Hope Valley
Hope Valley Campground is situated at 7,300 feet in a scenic valley, 40 minutes south of Lake Tahoe. It offers fishing opportunities in the West Fork Carson River and access to nearby trails for exploration.
From $57/night
William Kent Campground
William Kent Campground is situated on the west shore of Lake Tahoe, just south of Tahoe City. It offers a spacious camping area along with a popular day-use section. Its convenient location makes it an attractive spot for visitors.
From $42/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
Nevada Beach Campground
Nevada Beach Campground is located in the Lake Tahoe Basin, near the eastern shores of Lake Tahoe. Campsites are surrounded by a sparse forest of pine and evergreen shrubs, offering easy access to the lake's sandy beaches for recreation. Nearby am...
Silver Creek-truckee
Silver Creek Campground is situated on the Truckee River along Highway 89, offering fishing and hiking opportunities near Lake Tahoe and Olympic Valley. It is operated by Lake Tahoe Hospitality LLC for the Tahoe National Forest.
From $20/night
Union Flat
Union Flat Campground is situated by the North Yuba River near Highway 49. It offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and gold panning.
From $24/night
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San Mateo has 229 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Ya-gub-weh-tuh Campground 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 San Mateo 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 San Mateo welcome pets. Nevada Beach Campground 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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