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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
Boat-in Sites (Lake Sonoma)
Lake Sonoma's Boat-In Sites, located a 45-minute drive from Santa Rosa and two hours from San Francisco, are accessible only by water or hiking, with no vehicle access. The area is surrounded by renowned vineyards and rich history, offering activi...
From $30/night
Warm Springs Rec Area
Warm Springs Recreation Area is a day-use park at Lake Sonoma, roughly 45 minutes from Santa Rosa and 2 hours from San Francisco, with no overnight camping. Visitors can enjoy activities like boating and fishing, as well as explore a network of tr...
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
Crane Flat Campground
Crane Flat Campground, located in Yosemite National Park at 6,200 feet, is currently closed for winter. Visitors are urged to protect young plants by keeping wheels on parking pads. Due to high demand, reservations are highly competitive and shoul...
From $36/night
Indian Valley
Indian Valley Campground, located near the North Yuba River off Highway 49, offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and gold panning. It is situated approximately 11 miles west of Downieville. The campground is oper...
From $48/night
Rocky Rest
Rocky Rest Campground, situated off Highway 49 near Downieville, offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and gold panning. The campground is part of the North Yuba River area. It is operated and maintained by the Ta...
From $24/night
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
Carlton
Carlton Campground is situated by the North Yuba River near Highway 49, 13 miles from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Fo...
From $24/night
Fiddle Creek
Fiddle Creek Campground is situated along the North Yuba River, near Highway 49 and 12 miles from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, and mountain biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe ...
From $24/night
Cal-ida
Cal-Ida Campground is situated on Highway 49, near the North Yuba River and 13 miles from Downieville. It offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Forest.
From $24/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
Liberty Glen (Lake Sonoma)
Liberty Glen Campground is situated atop Rockpile Road, offering views of Lake Sonoma, just 45 minutes from Santa Rosa and two hours from San Francisco. The area is surrounded by renowned vineyards and a rich history, providing opportunities for b...
From $50/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...
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...
From $47/night
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
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
Little Stony
Little Stony operates on a first-come, first-served basis, requiring visitors to arrive physically to claim a campsite. Payment can be made on-site by scanning a QR code with the Recreation.gov mobile app, which must be downloaded beforehand. Note...
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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
Boat-in Sites (Lake Sonoma)
Lake Sonoma's Boat-In Sites, located a 45-minute drive from Santa Rosa and two hours from San Francisco, are accessible only by water or hiking, with no vehicle access. The area is surrounded by renowned vineyards and rich history, offering activi...
From $30/night
Warm Springs Rec Area
Warm Springs Recreation Area is a day-use park at Lake Sonoma, roughly 45 minutes from Santa Rosa and 2 hours from San Francisco, with no overnight camping. Visitors can enjoy activities like boating and fishing, as well as explore a network of tr...
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
Crane Flat Campground
Crane Flat Campground, located in Yosemite National Park at 6,200 feet, is currently closed for winter. Visitors are urged to protect young plants by keeping wheels on parking pads. Due to high demand, reservations are highly competitive and shoul...
From $36/night
Indian Valley
Indian Valley Campground, located near the North Yuba River off Highway 49, offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and gold panning. It is situated approximately 11 miles west of Downieville. The campground is oper...
From $48/night
Rocky Rest
Rocky Rest Campground, situated off Highway 49 near Downieville, offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and gold panning. The campground is part of the North Yuba River area. It is operated and maintained by the Ta...
From $24/night
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
Carlton
Carlton Campground is situated by the North Yuba River near Highway 49, 13 miles from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Fo...
From $24/night
Fiddle Creek
Fiddle Creek Campground is situated along the North Yuba River, near Highway 49 and 12 miles from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, and mountain biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe ...
From $24/night
Cal-ida
Cal-Ida Campground is situated on Highway 49, near the North Yuba River and 13 miles from Downieville. It offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Forest.
From $24/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
Liberty Glen (Lake Sonoma)
Liberty Glen Campground is situated atop Rockpile Road, offering views of Lake Sonoma, just 45 minutes from Santa Rosa and two hours from San Francisco. The area is surrounded by renowned vineyards and a rich history, providing opportunities for b...
From $50/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...
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...
From $47/night
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
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
Little Stony
Little Stony operates on a first-come, first-served basis, requiring visitors to arrive physically to claim a campsite. Payment can be made on-site by scanning a QR code with the Recreation.gov mobile app, which must be downloaded beforehand. Note...
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Thornton has 304 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Nevada Beach 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 Thornton 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 Thornton 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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