If you're looking for a place to dispersed camp in California, look no further. Dispersed camping is an excellent way to get away from technology and disconnect. Search nearby dispersed campgrounds or find top-rated spots from other campers.

California

The Best Dispersed Camping in California

Want to go dispersed camping near Carlsbad? Dispersed camping gets you off the grid so you can disconnect from the hecticness of everyday life. From secluded to easily reachable, we offer dispersed campsites near Carlsbad just for you.

Carlsbad

The Best Dispersed Camping Near Carlsbad, California

Paradise Mountain 20

Otay Mountain Camp

Kwaaymii Point

Pine Creek Road Camp

Grapevine Canyon Road

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Vista, CA has a lot to offer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Vista. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Vista

The Best Camping Near Vista, California

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Encinitas, CA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Encinitas and user-submitted reviews.

Encinitas

The Best Camping Near Encinitas, California

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, San Marcos, CA has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that California camping has to offer. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

San Marcos

The Best Camping Near San Marcos, California

Cardiff-by-the-Sea is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Cardiff-by-the-Sea

The Best Camping Near Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California

Searching for the best camping near Oceanside, CA? Oceanside is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Oceanside, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Oceanside

The Best Camping Near Oceanside, California

Searching for the best camping near Rancho Santa Fe, CA? Rancho Santa Fe is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Discover great camping spots near Rancho Santa Fe, reviewed by campers like you.

Rancho Santa Fe

The Best Camping Near Rancho Santa Fe, California

Looking for the best campgrounds near Solana Beach, CA? Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Solana Beach, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Solana Beach camping trip.

Solana Beach

The Best Camping Near Solana Beach, California

Del Mar is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Del Mar, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Del Mar

The Best Camping Near Del Mar, California

Are you in need of a campground near Escondido, CA? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Escondido and user-submitted reviews.

Escondido

The Best Camping Near Escondido, California

Looking for the best campgrounds near Valley Center, CA? Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Valley Center. Find the best campgrounds near Valley Center, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Valley Center

The Best Camping Near Valley Center, California

Cleveland National Forest is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Cleveland National Forest is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Cleveland National Forest, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Cleveland National Forest

The Best Camping Near Cleveland National Forest, California

San Bernardino National Forest is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. San Bernardino National Forest is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Find the best campgrounds near San Bernardino National Forest, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

San Bernardino National Forest

The Best Camping Near San Bernardino National Forest, California

Arkabutla Lake, CA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Arkabutla Lake campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Arkabutla Lake, CA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Arkabutla Lake

The Best Camping Near Arkabutla Lake, California

Are you in need of a campground near Joshua Tree National Park, ? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Joshua Tree National Park

The Best Camping Near Joshua Tree National Park, 

Are you in need of a campground near Angeles National Forest, CA? Angeles National Forest is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Angeles National Forest

The Best Camping Near Angeles National Forest, California

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, CA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

The Best Camping Near Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, California

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

The Best Camping Near Joshua Tree National Park, California

A camping trip to California should include a visit to Channel Islands National Park. Near Ventura, CA, the park is made up of five islands and offers some of the best camping experiences. On Santa Cruz Island you can visit the Painted Cave — one of many sea caves in the area. Camp underneath the rare pines on Santa Rosa Island. On Anacapa Island you can wander the trails to Inspiration Point and camp by the 1932 lighthouse. Santa Barbara Island is known for nesting birds and San Miguel Island draws seals. RV campsites not available on the islands but can be found near Channel Islands National Park in the Ventura area.

Channel Islands National Park

The Best Camping Near Channel Islands National Park, California

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Mojave National Preserve. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Discover great camping spots near Mojave National Preserve, reviewed by campers like you.

Mojave National Preserve

The Best Camping Near Mojave National Preserve, California

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Los Padres National Forest, CA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Los Padres National Forest camping trip.

Los Padres National Forest

The Best Camping Near Los Padres National Forest, California

Looking for the best campgrounds near Carrizo Plain National Monument, CA? Carrizo Plain National Monument is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Discover great camping spots near Carrizo Plain National Monument, reviewed by campers like you.

Carrizo Plain National Monument

The Best Camping Near Carrizo Plain National Monument, California

Looking for the best campgrounds near Sequoia National Forest, CA? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Sequoia National Forest is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Sequoia National Forest, CA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Top Dispersed Camping near Carlsbad, CA

Best Dispersed Camping Sites Near Carlsbad, CA (5)

1.

Paradise Mountain 20

2.

Otay Mountain Camp

3.

Kwaaymii Point

4.

Pine Creek Road Camp

5.

Grapevine Canyon Road

Popular Camping Styles near Carlsbad

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Pet-friendly camping near Carlsbad

Paradise Mountain 20

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48 Reviews of 5 Carlsbad Campgrounds