Best Tent Camping near Stockton, CA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Stockton. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Stockton campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Stockton, CA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Tent Sites Near Stockton, California (17)

    1. Lake Camanche

    18 Reviews
    Wallace, CA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 763-5121

    $50 / night

    "Wicked August heat, BUT there’s the lake!

    5 Stars — were it not for the SLOBS who preceded us!!"

    "I come here with my family every year around 4th of July. I would book way ahead for busy holidays like that. 

    The water level really varies on the year."

    2. Rancho Seco Recreation Area

    15 Reviews
    Herald, CA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 748-2318

    "About 50 tent only sites, some just feet from the lake. RV sites are farther from the lake on mostly level gravel pads with picnic table, fire rings, and a trash can at each site."

    "I pitched a tent in site 43 right next to the lake. Excellent place."

    3. Delta Bay RV Resort

    2 Reviews
    Rio Vista, CA
    20 miles
    +1 (916) 777-5588

    4. Morgan Territory Regional Preserve

    1 Review
    Brentwood, CA
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 327-2757

    5. Cole Ranch

    3 Reviews
    Waterford, CA
    38 miles
    +1 (209) 620-6218

    $60 - $90 / night

    "They also change the hand towel in the restrooms daily for everyone to use. The campsite is well taken care of as well as the kitchen which is communal use."

    "The amenities were above and beyond anything we have seen at other locations.  Complimentary watercraft for the river, stocked outdoor kitchen, and hot showers with shampoo/lotion etc. "

    6. Juniper Campground — Mount Diablo State Park

    2 Reviews
    Diablo, CA
    35 miles

    $30 / night

    "We didn’t have a reservation, but got 1 upon arrival around 2pm. Our site had nearby bathrooms, showers & trash. It included picnic table, fire pit, food storage boxes, & is very spacious."

    7. Round Valley Regional Preserve

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    Brentwood, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 327-2757

    $75 / night

    8. Sunol

    3 Reviews
    Sunol, CA
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 327-2757

    "Great backpacking getway.  Many day hikers here but you can backpack as well.  I camped on a beautiful ridge."

    "I have never camped here but hiked many trails."

    9. Deer Flat Boat In Campground

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    Valley Springs, CA
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 772-1343

    $20 / night

    10. Joseph D Grant County Park - Horse Camp

    4 Reviews
    Mount Hamilton, CA
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (408) 274-6121

    $15 - $400 / night

    "Lotsa shaded oak spaces. Good trails."

    "Hamilton and a lake up the road a way, there’s also a mansion & rose garden on the property, shower & bathroom are clean, there are nights to gather and stargaze.The tent spaces are sizable &amp"

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Tent Camping Reviews near Stockton, CA

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Guide to Stockton

Tent camping near Stockton, California offers a variety of scenic spots where nature lovers can unwind and enjoy outdoor activities. From fishing to hiking, there are plenty of options for a memorable camping experience.

Tent campers should check out fishing spots

  • At Delta Bay RV Resort, visitors rave about the excellent fishing opportunities and friendly staff, making it a great choice for anglers.
  • Lake Camanche is a well-reviewed destination where families can enjoy tent camping while casting their lines in the water.
  • For a more rustic experience, Morgan Territory Regional Preserve offers a backcountry campsite that feels off-grid, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Tent camping with family-friendly amenities

  • Rancho Seco Recreation Area features spacious campsites and a variety of activities like fishing, hiking, and swimming, making it ideal for families.
  • Families will appreciate the well-maintained facilities at Lake Camanche, which include picnic tables and sanitary dump stations.
  • Cole Ranch provides a communal kitchen and access to canoes and paddleboards, ensuring a fun-filled camping experience for everyone.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Stockton, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Stockton, CA is Lake Camanche with a 4.1-star rating from 18 reviews.

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