Best Tent Camping near Cedar Ridge, CA

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Cedar Ridge, 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. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Cedar Ridge, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Cedar Ridge, California (66)

    1. North Grove Campground — Calaveras Big Trees State Park

    21 Reviews
    Arnold, CA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 795-2334

    $25 - $70 / night

    "The campground we chose was kind of close to the road which would have been the only real negative."

    "Beautiful site, hiking trails close by, well maintained grounds. Bear came through our camp one night hit the Bear box and walked off. Rangers were friendly and very informative about the area."

    2. Top of Arnold - FR 5N56 Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Arnold, CA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 532-3671

    "Some noise from chainsaws in the distance one day, and some target practice, but neither lasted long. 2 bars LTE of Verizon."

    "There are a few people on dirt bikes ripping around trails so not fully secluded but still a good spot."

    3. Forest Route 4N39 Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Stanislaus National Forest, CA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 459-9238

    4. Hardin Flat Road

    13 Reviews
    Eastman Lake, CA
    27 miles

    "There’s enough space for you to distance yourself from others.

    No bear boxes or bathrooms but very safe and easy to access."

    "We had a lot of space, good amount of tree cover when I rained. There’s a bunch of different spots to choose from, the one by the creek would have been nice."

    5. Eagle Point

    1 Review
    Groveland, CA
    19 miles
    +1 (228) 337-9598

    $50 - $150 / night

    "I was lucky to find Eagle Point this spring for a simple tent set up, and boy was it perfect."

    7. Hacienda

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    Twain Harte, CA
    7 miles
    +1 (209) 586-3234

    9. Hetch Hetchy Backpacker's Campground — Yosemite National Park

    5 Reviews
    Mather, CA
    28 miles
    Website

    "The sites were just a quick walk in from the parking lot and featured picnic tables, bear boxes, bathrooms and established fire rings."

    "When visiting Yosemite, the camping and lodging options can be overwhelming: from free nearby National Forest land to $500/night hotels, Yosemite provides a little something for everyone."

    10. Lake Camanche

    18 Reviews
    Wallace, CA
    37 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."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Cedar Ridge, CA

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Which is the most popular tent campsite near Cedar Ridge, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Cedar Ridge, CA is North Grove Campground — Calaveras Big Trees State Park with a 4.7-star rating from 21 reviews.

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