Best Dispersed Camping near Friant, CA

Join the fun near Friant. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. 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 Friant, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Friant, California (25)

    1. Momyer Creek Trail 1E06

    4 Reviews
    Friant, CA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (909) 382-2882

    2. Goat Meadow - Dispersed Camp Site

    36 Reviews
    Fish Camp, CA
    35 miles
    Website

    "After accidentally driving to this location following the directions of another reviewer for the “Yosemite Boondocks” campground across 41 (which we never found) we were very happy with this location."

    "Great location, close to Yosemite Park which allows you to sleep for free. the spot was clean, impressive camper vans were present and they were parked on the tarmac. lots of pitches, vans can be placed"

    3. Yosemite “Boondock National” Dispersed Camping

    10 Reviews
    Fish Camp, CA
    35 miles

    "Here is the correct location. You can take a dirt road from this parking lot in order to camp in the woods.

    Dropped pin https://goo.gl/maps/2gskCbuY8XRMD82x5"

    "As previously mentioned, these coordinates are not correct, if you travel beyond the coordinates towards the South Park Entrance and pass the Springdale Campground on your left, you will see a sign shortly"

    4. Bald Mountain Lookout

    1 Review
    Shaver Lake, CA
    29 miles

    "If you enter from the Tamarack trail head and go down Rock Creek Rd its easy to get to the overlook tower."

    5. Cherry Gap OHV Staging Area

    10 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    44 miles
    Website

    "Super convenient free camping between Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks. A park ranger directed me here when all the campgrounds in the park were full."

    "I visited both parks and needed a place to sleep in my car, I had seen this spot on this site before so I looked and found it, it’s a dirt road but my matrix did fine driving through."

    6. Sequoia Forest Hunting Area - FS 13597

    5 Reviews
    Dunlap, CA
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 784-1500

    "We were lucky there was enough room to pass plus in the dark you can see what’s coming as other reviews mention, the road in is narrow in parts and around 1 mile before you get to the camp ground."

    "Everything else was a little bit of a drive away

    You have to get up a steep incline, right road off of the main road and the road is narrow. It was not our favorite part."

    7. FS Road 13s09 Dispersed Camp - Ten Mile Road

    7 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 338-2251

    "Nice big camp spot in the Sequoia National Forest, the road was really calm mid-April, we had no car during the night. The spot has firepits, a camping table and loads of bushes."

    "Nice quiet spot right outside the park!"

    8. Road to Armenian Camp - Dispersed Spot

    3 Reviews
    Dunlap, CA
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 784-1500

    "I’ve camped here for 14 days on two different occasions. It’s very private other than the manager for the Armenian Camp who comes up and down the road everyday, a few more campers on the weekend."

    9. JO Pass

    1 Review
    Lakeshore, CA
    37 miles
    Website

    "The landscape is rocky so you will need to be careful when setting up your tents and also be aware of any fire dangers or restrictions in the area."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Friant, CA

77 Reviews of 25 Friant Campgrounds



Guide to Friant

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Friant, California, where nature meets tranquility. With a variety of options available, outdoor enthusiasts can find the perfect spot to unwind and connect with the great outdoors.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Friant, California

Enjoying outdoor activities while free camping near Friant

  • For those who love hiking, JO Pass provides access to challenging trails with stunning views, perfect for adventurous spirits looking to explore the backcountry.
  • If you're into ATV riding, Kamook Staging Camp is a popular spot where you can enjoy the thrill of off-roading while still having the option to camp nearby.
  • Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of spots like North Fork Confluence, where you can cast a line and enjoy the serene waters.

Dispersed campers should check out Goat Meadow

  • Goat Meadow - Dispersed Camp Site is a well-reviewed location that offers a quiet atmosphere, making it a great choice for families or groups looking to relax.
  • This site is also big rig friendly, allowing for larger vehicles to access the area comfortably, which is a plus for those traveling with RVs.
  • With no permit required, Goat Meadow - Dispersed Camp Site makes it easy for spontaneous camping trips without the hassle of reservations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Friant, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Friant, CA is Momyer Creek Trail 1E06 with a 1-star rating from 4 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Friant, CA?

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