Best Campgrounds near Edison, CA

Edison is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Edison is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Discover great camping spots near Edison, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Edison, California (169)

    1. Orange Grove RV Park

    23 Reviews
    Edison, CA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (661) 366-4662

    $43 - $54 / night

    "The pick your own oranges was a fun touch and the security and surrounded by orange groves made it feel further from the city than it is."

    "My wife and I were driving back from Utah and decided to drive as far back home as we could and didn't have anything booked for our return trip."

    2. Bakersfield River Run RV Park

    25 Reviews
    Bakersfield, CA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 377-3600

    $42 - $49 / night

    "Nice park adjacent to a great bike trail of 50+ miles. The river is not always running as in some of the pictures. Gravel pads concrete patios surrounded by grass."

    "If not for the danged highway noise this would be five stars for sure. Ask for 1-32 or 89-113 to have your best chance of avoiding the highway noise."

    3. Kern River Campground

    18 Reviews
    Lebec, CA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 868-7000

    $20 / night

    "This campground was clean, well maintained, and convenient location if you want to explore the Kern River up into the mountains."

    "You can hear jet boat noise from the adjacent lake from time to time. No WiFi but good Verizon LTE (25-30 Mbps) and decent AT&T 4G (10-15Mbps)."

    4. Kern River County Park

    12 Reviews
    Edison, CA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 868-7000

    "For $32, you can get a site off the river and have a little camping pit and picnic table and you’re around other RVs and it’s good."

    "Close to 2 lakes ming and hart Park."

    5. A Country RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Edison, CA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 363-6412

    "Convenient park adjacent to freeway but the noise is minimal. Clean park and bathrooms. Nice place to spend a night."

    "This is close to the freeway, it's gated and clean. We stopped in for a night on our way to Tennessee, it seems like a good place to spend a few days or even weeks."

    6. Bakersfield KOA Journey

    5 Reviews
    Bakersfield, CA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 833-9998

    7. Bear Mountain RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Greenfield, CA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 834-3811

    $40 - $46 / night

    "The area is quiet enough, but you can definitely hear the soft whir of cars on the highway close by."

    8. Bakersfield Palms RV Park

    1 Review
    Edison, CA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 366-6700

    9. Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area

    14 Reviews
    Tupman, CA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 868-7000

    "Great spot next to the lake. Very windy at times. Lost of gopher holes in the soil."

    "Camped here for a night to break up my drive from LA to SF."

    10. Shaded Haven RV Park

    1 Review
    Edison, CA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 366-6700
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Guide to Edison

Camping near Edison, California, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and well-maintained campgrounds. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for your RV or a place to pitch a tent, there are options that cater to all kinds of campers.

What to do:

  • Fishing and tubing: The Kern River Campground is perfect for those who love water activities. One camper shared, "We had a blast here... tubing, fishing... a great time still."
  • Explore orange groves: At the Orange Grove RV Park, you can pick your own oranges. A visitor mentioned, "The pick your own oranges was a fun touch and the security made it feel further from the city than it is."
  • Hiking: The Tehachapi Mountain Park offers trails surrounded by tall trees. One reviewer noted, "Beautiful spot. Old school mountainside camping in the tall trees."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the Bakersfield River Run RV Park. A review stated, "Everything in this campground is 5 stars... Clean, grassy, bath houses and laundry."
  • Spacious sites: Many enjoy the generous space at the Orange Grove RV Park. One camper said, "Sites were generous size, facilities and grounds clean, staff friendly, and it was quiet."
  • Friendly staff: The welcoming atmosphere at the Kern River Campground is a highlight. A visitor mentioned, "Collin our camp host was fantastic."

What you should know:

  • Noise levels: Some campgrounds, like the Orange Grove RV Park, can have minor highway noise. A camper noted, "I would give it a 5 except for some minor highway noise and the occasional train."
  • Bathroom access: At the Mountain Valley RV Park, bathrooms are locked overnight. One visitor pointed out, "Bathrooms are locked between 10 pm and 7:30 am... not good for those of us with early mornings."
  • Limited amenities: The Stine Cove Recreation Site has no drinking water or showers. A review mentioned, "It was a big open dirt area with not much more than some scrub grass."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose spacious sites: Look for campgrounds like the Kern River Campground that offer large, private sites. A family shared, "The sites are spacious and private."
  • Plan for activities: The Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area is great for fishing and water sports. One camper said, "Good for fishing and water sports... the symphony of frogs singing you to sleep at night is great!"
  • Pack for comfort: Bring bug repellent and river shoes for places like the Sandy Flat. A visitor advised, "Be sure to bring river/water shoes and some decent bug repellent."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure to verify the size of your site at the Bakersfield River Run RV Park. One reviewer mentioned, "The spaces are a little tight but ok."
  • Book in advance: Popular spots like the Orange Grove RV Park can fill up quickly. A camper noted, "They have a waiting list for monthly rates."
  • Be mindful of noise: If you're sensitive to noise, consider campgrounds like the Mountain Valley RV Park where the highway noise is minimal. A visitor said, "Best thing - highway noise is minimal."

Camping around Edison, CA, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Edison, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Edison, CA offers a wide range of camping options, with 169 campgrounds and RV parks near Edison, CA and 30 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Edison, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Edison, CA is Orange Grove RV Park with a 4.4-star rating from 23 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Edison, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 30 free dispersed camping spots near Edison, CA.

What parks are near Edison, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Edison, CA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.