Best Campgrounds near Agua Dulce, CA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Agua Dulce. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Agua Dulce campgrounds just for you. Discover great camping spots near Agua Dulce, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Agua Dulce, California (179)

    1. Thousand Trails Soledad Canyon

    24 Reviews
    Acton, CA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "It's a very hot campground close to a road and train. Sites are big. Tons of things to do for adults and children."

    "Surrounded my mountains, which is nice. Staff is happy and helpful."

    2. LA RV Resort at Action Camp

    7 Reviews
    Agua Dulce, CA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 268-1214

    $55 - $132 / night

    3. Art Farm Nature Space

    4 Reviews
    Green Valley, CA
    8 miles
    +1 (310) 696-9424

    $48 - $75 / night

    "great walk in secluded rustic camp sites, super social fun camp sites , secluded places to park vans and Campers, and awesome gleaming cottages. best place to sleep is on the top of the mountain infinity"

    "I have been at ArtFarm Nature space 5 times now always bringing more friends. its the best and funnest campground anywhere and the team at ArtFarm is awesome and fun to be around."

    4. Castaic Lake State Recreation Area

    13 Reviews
    Valencia, CA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 257-4050

    "Gorgeous location right on the lake, the waters clear and there’s a generous amount of trees surrounding for shade."

    "Just a 1 min walk down the hill to the lake - a perfect place to have my morning coffee! They allowed pets which is awesome. Super quiet, lots of stars, and a beautiful view. Couldn’t ask for better!"

    5. Monte Cristo Campground

    9 Reviews
    Mount Wilson, CA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 269-2808

    $12 / night

    "Or one right next to you if you don't have one. The water does not taste too good, but it serves for washing. A bear was on our stuff the first night. I whistled and it ran away."

    "It’s Close to Hidden Springs and Switzer falls, surrounding area is very beautiful. I’ll be back!"

    6. Chilao Campground

    17 Reviews
    Mount Wilson, CA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (818) 790-1151

    $12 / night

    "Campground

    We had been driving around the campground loops for more than an hour, and had just about given up, when we say the sign for overflow camping near the exit of the Chilao campground loop"

    "Great spot to get away from the big city being only a 45min drive from the Downtown, couldn’t ask for more"

    7. Californian RV Resort

    5 Reviews
    Acton, CA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 269-0919

    "Easy access to freeway small grocery and great coffee shop close."

    "Gated park high on a hill; like driving the hills of SF with a trailer. Lots of pull thrus. Well kept and landscaped. Front desk helpful and friendly."

    8. Hollywood RV Park

    15 Reviews
    San Fernando, CA
    23 miles
    Website

    "This location is conveniently situated near the heart of Los Angeles, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the city’s many attractions."

    "Nice campground a little bit outside of Hollywood but with a very helpful camp host"

    9. Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground

    12 Reviews
    Mount Wilson, CA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (626) 574-1613

    "OKAY... seriously this one of the best campgrounds near Los Angeles. My ultimate go to spot for an overnight camping trip."

    "We were told that the water pumps were off but actually managed to camp right next to the one that was working. The bathrooms were super clean too!"

    10. Buckhorn Campground

    20 Reviews
    Juniper Hills, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (818) 899-1900

    $12 / night

    "Beautiful trails near by, next to a stream, gorgeous views, and of course that mountain air! Trees are perfect for hammocks."

    "It is set back from the road a little giving you a quieter experience away from the 2. This would be a good first car camping spot for families with young children."

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Recent Reviews near Agua Dulce, CA

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Guide to Agua Dulce

Camping near Agua Dulce, California, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are numerous trails around the campgrounds. For instance, at Point Mugu State Park, you can enjoy great hikes with amazing views. One reviewer mentioned, "Great location for beach, biking and hiking."
  • Beach Access: If you love the ocean, Thornhill Broome Beach is a fantastic spot. Campers appreciate the beachfront camping experience, with one saying, "Really a special spot. Not crowded and a place you can rarely camp beachfront in Southern California."
  • Fishing and Boating: At Lake Casitas Recreation Area, you can enjoy fishing and boating. A reviewer noted, "The lake itself is beautiful and right in the middle of the entire recreation area."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers often rave about the cleanliness of the campgrounds. One visitor at Bonelli Bluffs said, "Possibly the cleanest public bathroom I've ever seen."
  • Scenic Views: Many campgrounds offer stunning views. A camper at Malibu Creek State Park shared, "The sites with the best views are 59, 61, and 63."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers appreciate helpful staff. At Wheeler Gorge Campground, one reviewer mentioned, "The camp hosts greeted us upon arrival and gave us a run down which I appreciate."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Emma Wood State Beach, have very few amenities. A camper noted, "Completely dry camping with no showers or bathrooms."
  • Crowded on Weekends: Popular spots can get busy. A visitor at Lake Casitas mentioned, "Crowded on weekends, much less during the week."
  • Noise Levels: Be prepared for some noise, especially near highways. A camper at Wheeler Gorge Campground said, "The only downside is the road noise as it sits very close to the highway."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with amenities for kids. At Bonelli Bluffs, a reviewer mentioned, "The campground itself was well-maintained, and the surrounding natural beauty made for a peaceful retreat."
  • Plan Activities: Bring games or outdoor activities to keep kids entertained. One family at Lake Casitas found it great for families, saying, "Good for families or big groups."
  • Check for Playground Facilities: Some campgrounds may lack playgrounds. A family at Bonelli Bluffs wished for more amenities for kids, noting, "Unfortunately, the absence of such facilities meant we had to get creative."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Canyon Campground — Leo Carrillo State Park mentioned, "The sites are small. It is very difficult to back in to a spot when you have campers across from your campsite."
  • Bring Your Own Water: Some campgrounds, like Crystal Lake Recreation Area, do not have drinking water. A reviewer noted, "No drinking water available."
  • Be Prepared for Crowds: Popular RV parks can fill up quickly. A visitor at Malibu Beach RV Park said, "The owners have a great plan and it looks like they are achieving their goal!"

Camping near Agua Dulce, California, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the beautiful surroundings!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Agua Dulce, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Agua Dulce, CA offers a wide range of camping options, with 179 campgrounds and RV parks near Agua Dulce, CA and 8 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Agua Dulce, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Agua Dulce, CA is Thousand Trails Soledad Canyon with a 3.8-star rating from 24 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Agua Dulce, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 free dispersed camping spots near Agua Dulce, CA.

What parks are near Agua Dulce, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Agua Dulce, CA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.