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Desert Empire Fairgrounds RV Park
Ridgecrest, CA · 132.8 mi from Santa Ana
- RV sites: 73
Pet-friendly Campgrounds near Santa Ana
44 campgrounds
1,361 available sites
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Season starts on May 28, 2027
Closed for Season
Hobo Campground
Kernville, CA · 134.9 mi from Santa Ana
3.6 (46 reviews)
3.6
Hobo Campground is located along the Lower Kern River in Sequoia National Forest at an elevation of 2,290 ft, near Miracle Hot Springs. It offers a shaded, ideal summer retreat with 23 individual tent-only sites and 10 additional sites. The campgr...
- Tent sites: 23
- River Access
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Headquarters
Kernville, CA · 148.6 mi from Santa Ana
4.2 (576 reviews)
Headquarters Campground is located by the Kern River, 6 mi north of Kernville. It offers popular outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and rafting.
- RV sites: 26
- Tent sites: 14
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
Season starts on May 7, 2027
Closed for Season
Camp Three Campground
Kernville, CA · 149.5 mi from Santa Ana
4.3 (160 reviews)
Camp Three Campground is located at 2.8 ft elevation along the Upper Kern River, surrounded by oak and locust trees. It provides numerous recreational activities for visitors. The setting is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
- RV sites: 49
- Tent sites: 52
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Pet friendly
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Nearby city: Irvine, CA
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Elevation: 39 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
