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Dogwood
Dogwood Campground is a family-friendly site in San Bernardino National Forest. Reservations are required to access the campground's scenic views and recreational activities.
From $40/night
Lower Billy Creek
Lower Billy Creek Campground is located on Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness. The adjacent Billy Creek Guard Station Museum provides historical overviews of Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the Forest Service. Every site at Lower ...
From $92/night
Upper Billy Creek Cg
Upper Billy Creek Campground is currently closed due to hazardous trees. Situated near Huntington Lake and the Kaiser Wilderness, it features sites with lake and creek views, as well as proximity to the Billy Creek Guard Station Museum. The campgr...
North Shore (CA)
North Shore Campground offers a peaceful camping experience in Southern California's pine-covered mountains, away from city noise. It provides a serene environment for outdoor relaxation and recreation. Ideal for those seeking tranquility in nature.
From $29/night
Buck Ridge
The Buck Ridge group day-use pavilion at Hensley Lake offers amenities like picnic tables, a barbeque pit, and restroom facilities. The area features various recreational activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking, and is conveniently loc...
College
College Campground is situated by Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness, offering tent-only sites in open meadows or wooded areas. The campground features options for visitors to moor their boats near some sites. It provides a scenic setting ...
From $92/night
Deer Creek
Deer Creek Campground, situated in California's Sierra National Forest, features scenic lake views and is surrounded by dense fir and pine trees. The campground has two loops: one offers heavily forested sites near the lake, while the other has su...
From $92/night
Catavee
Catavee Campground, situated by Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness, is currently closed due to hazardous trees. The campground features a forested area with private sites, some offering views of Bear Creek and the lake. It serves as a conv...
Kinnikinnick
Kinnikinnick Campground, situated across from Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness, is an ideal spot for accessing local activities and attractions. It serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding wilderness. However, the campground ...
Hidden View
Hidden View Campground, situated at Hensley Lake in central California, offers recreational activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking, attracting increasing visitors annually. The 1,500-acre lake, formed by Hidden Dam, features over 20 miles o...
From $20/night
Santa Barbara Island
Santa Barbara Island, the smallest of the Channel Islands at one square mile, features a campground with stunning coastal views accessible via a steep trail. The island's native vegetation is slowly recovering due to restoration efforts, which hav...
SkyPark Camp RV Resort
Huntington Beach RV Campground
Four Jeffrey
Four Jeffrey is a shaded campground offering stunning views of Table Mountain along the South Fork of Bishop Creek. Campers can fish and swim in the trout-stocked creek. The nearby John Muir Wilderness offers ample hiking opportunities to explore ...
From $34/night
Tent Peg Group
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.
Fishermans Group
Fisherman's Group Campground is a semi-primitive, hike-in campground located 2.5 miles 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 th...
From $10/night
Wishon Bass Lake
Wishon Campground is situated near Bass Lake and features a shady environment created by manzanita, oak, cedar, and pine trees, along with dense undergrowth for privacy. Some camping sites provide views of the lake.
From $104/night
Spring Cove
Spring Cove Campground is situated across from Bass Lake, surrounded by oak, pine, and cedar trees, making it ideal for tents and small RVs. The shaded campsites are closely clustered, providing a cozy atmosphere. The area is a favored summer spot...
From $52/night
Cedar Bluff
Cedar Bluff is located next to Bass Lake within a large Ponderosa pine forest. It offers double, triple, and quad accommodations, making it a great spot for various recreational activities and sightseeing.
From $208/night
Wildcat Equestrian Area
The Wildcat Equestrian Area at Buchanan Dam, H.V. Eastman Lake is an ideal spot for horseback riding, birding, and hiking, situated in the Sierra Nevada foothills. It is home to diverse wildlife, including bobcats and eagles. The facility offers a...
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Dogwood
Dogwood Campground is a family-friendly site in San Bernardino National Forest. Reservations are required to access the campground's scenic views and recreational activities.
From $40/night
Lower Billy Creek
Lower Billy Creek Campground is located on Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness. The adjacent Billy Creek Guard Station Museum provides historical overviews of Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the Forest Service. Every site at Lower ...
From $92/night
Upper Billy Creek Cg
Upper Billy Creek Campground is currently closed due to hazardous trees. Situated near Huntington Lake and the Kaiser Wilderness, it features sites with lake and creek views, as well as proximity to the Billy Creek Guard Station Museum. The campgr...
North Shore (CA)
North Shore Campground offers a peaceful camping experience in Southern California's pine-covered mountains, away from city noise. It provides a serene environment for outdoor relaxation and recreation. Ideal for those seeking tranquility in nature.
From $29/night
Buck Ridge
The Buck Ridge group day-use pavilion at Hensley Lake offers amenities like picnic tables, a barbeque pit, and restroom facilities. The area features various recreational activities, including swimming, fishing, and hiking, and is conveniently loc...
College
College Campground is situated by Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness, offering tent-only sites in open meadows or wooded areas. The campground features options for visitors to moor their boats near some sites. It provides a scenic setting ...
From $92/night
Deer Creek
Deer Creek Campground, situated in California's Sierra National Forest, features scenic lake views and is surrounded by dense fir and pine trees. The campground has two loops: one offers heavily forested sites near the lake, while the other has su...
From $92/night
Catavee
Catavee Campground, situated by Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness, is currently closed due to hazardous trees. The campground features a forested area with private sites, some offering views of Bear Creek and the lake. It serves as a conv...
Kinnikinnick
Kinnikinnick Campground, situated across from Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness, is an ideal spot for accessing local activities and attractions. It serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding wilderness. However, the campground ...
Hidden View
Hidden View Campground, situated at Hensley Lake in central California, offers recreational activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking, attracting increasing visitors annually. The 1,500-acre lake, formed by Hidden Dam, features over 20 miles o...
From $20/night
Santa Barbara Island
Santa Barbara Island, the smallest of the Channel Islands at one square mile, features a campground with stunning coastal views accessible via a steep trail. The island's native vegetation is slowly recovering due to restoration efforts, which hav...
SkyPark Camp RV Resort
Huntington Beach RV Campground
Four Jeffrey
Four Jeffrey is a shaded campground offering stunning views of Table Mountain along the South Fork of Bishop Creek. Campers can fish and swim in the trout-stocked creek. The nearby John Muir Wilderness offers ample hiking opportunities to explore ...
From $34/night
Tent Peg Group
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.
Fishermans Group
Fisherman's Group Campground is a semi-primitive, hike-in campground located 2.5 miles 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 th...
From $10/night
Wishon Bass Lake
Wishon Campground is situated near Bass Lake and features a shady environment created by manzanita, oak, cedar, and pine trees, along with dense undergrowth for privacy. Some camping sites provide views of the lake.
From $104/night
Spring Cove
Spring Cove Campground is situated across from Bass Lake, surrounded by oak, pine, and cedar trees, making it ideal for tents and small RVs. The shaded campsites are closely clustered, providing a cozy atmosphere. The area is a favored summer spot...
From $52/night
Cedar Bluff
Cedar Bluff is located next to Bass Lake within a large Ponderosa pine forest. It offers double, triple, and quad accommodations, making it a great spot for various recreational activities and sightseeing.
From $208/night
Wildcat Equestrian Area
The Wildcat Equestrian Area at Buchanan Dam, H.V. Eastman Lake is an ideal spot for horseback riding, birding, and hiking, situated in the Sierra Nevada foothills. It is home to diverse wildlife, including bobcats and eagles. The facility offers a...
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Bakersfield has 182 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Buck Ridge 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 Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield welcome pets. Tent Peg Group 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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