Best Campgrounds near Garberville, CA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Garberville, CA has a lot to offer. Garberville 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. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Garberville camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Garberville, California (109)

    1. Mackerricher State Park Campground

    1462 Reviews
    Fort Bragg, CA
    42 miles

    $200 / night

    "There are many sites next to the ocean."

    "PROS

    → Campground is adjacent to the beach. You can hear the ocean and sometimes catch peeks of the ocean from the campground.

    → Campsites have bear lockers."

    2. Richardson Grove State Park Campground

    16 Reviews
    Piercy, CA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 247-3318

    $35 - $200 / night

    "The most beautiful spot to brake down in Northern California."

    "The little river close by helped keep us cool. Not to far from town. And lots of big foot shops around."

    3. Hidden Springs Campground — Humboldt Redwoods State Park

    26 Reviews
    Myers Flat, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 946-2409

    $35 / night

    "There is a redwood grove hiking trail behind the campsites that takes you from one end of the campground to the other."

    "There is a paved space to park above the campsite, and a narrow little path leading down into the site - maybe 10-15 yards, it’s not far at all."

    4. Benbow KOA & Golf Course

    14 Reviews
    Garberville, CA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 923-2777

    "This was the first stop on a drive from San Francisco to Seattle. The river access is pretty sweet!!"

    "We used this campground as a one night layover on our way to sunny California."

    5. Giant Redwoods RV & Cabin Destination

    22 Reviews
    Myers Flat, CA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 943-9999

    $65 - $85 / night

    "We were driving south away from rain did not have any park camp booked and I just looked it up next to redwoods park and we popped in and they had a spot on Saturday."

    "We stayed here once while driving through the red wood forest along the Avenue of Giants. It is very close to the drive-thru tree in Meyers Flat."

    6. Burlington Campground — Humboldt Redwoods State Park

    28 Reviews
    Weott, CA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 946-2409

    "Camp site 12 backs up to a fence (houses or cabins occupied behind the fence) and had decent space from other sites. Large picnic table, bear locker and tall fire pit on site."

    "Every site is nestled among a grove of old growth California Redwoods - books up a long time in advance / I was lucky to get a walk up site. Great amenities and right on Avenue of the Giants"

    7. Burlington Campground — Humboldt Redwoods State Park

    22 Reviews
    Weott, CA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 946-2409

    $35 / night

    "The shade from the redwoods makes this a cool haven from the hot California summers. Campsites are mostly shaded. Campsites are large with good fire pits and picnic tables."

    "It's right next to the ranger station/visitor center and just a few minutes away from Miranda, where you can pick up some last minute supplies."

    8. Hidden Springs Campground — Humboldt Redwoods State Park

    13 Reviews
    Myers Flat, CA
    13 miles

    $35 / night

    "Albee Creek is a decent little campground set in a beautiful area of Northern California.

    The campground itself is relatively small with not a ton of cover between sites."

    "There are three kinds of sites in the campground - those backed against the woods or the fence separating the campground from the ranger houses, those in the middle, and those next to the Ave of the Giants"

    9. Dean Creek Resort

    5 Reviews
    Redway, CA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 923-2555

    "But that is to be expected in the Humbolt Redwoods area of Northern California."

    10. Benbow KOA & Golf Course

    4 Reviews
    Garberville, CA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 923-2777
Show More
Showing results 1-10 of 109 campgrounds

Recent Reviews near Garberville, CA

466 Reviews of 109 Garberville Campgrounds



Guide to Garberville

Camping near Garberville, California, offers a fantastic escape into nature, surrounded by towering redwoods and beautiful landscapes. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something for everyone.

What to do:

What campers like:

What you should know:

  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A camper at California Hidden Springs — Humboldt Redwoods State Park advised, "I got lucky and snagged a campsite as a first come first served on a Monday evening."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A visitor at Mattole Campground noted, "THERE IS NO WATER. Pack in what you need."
  • Weather Variability: Be prepared for changing weather conditions. One camper at Westport Beach RV Park and Campground mentioned, "It was windy when we arrived, but that died down in the early evening."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. A parent at Benbow KOA & Golf Course shared, "Community movie was shown on Saturday night, some retro arcade games were present."
  • Pack for Comfort: Bring extra blankets and games for family bonding. A camper at Burlington Campground said, "The other folks camping when I was there were respectful, relaxed, and low-key."
  • Plan for Outdoor Fun: Make sure to have outdoor games and activities. A visitor at Hidden Springs Campground mentioned, "Wood was for sale at the gate for 10 bucks a bundle."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Giant Redwoods RV & Cabin Destination noted, "Sites are tight but clean & well maintained."
  • Utilize Full Hookups: Look for campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. A camper at Westport Beach RV Park said, "Full hookups a nice store with everything you need."
  • Be Mindful of Road Conditions: Some roads can be tricky for larger rigs. A visitor at Mattole Campground warned, "The road can be pretty intense/unpaved at times so would recommend 4WD or AWD vehicle."

Camping near Garberville, California, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, with plenty of options for families and RVers alike. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the stunning scenery!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Garberville, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Garberville, CA offers a wide range of camping options, with 109 campgrounds and RV parks near Garberville, CA and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Garberville, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Garberville, CA is Mackerricher State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 1462 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Garberville, CA.

What parks are near Garberville, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Garberville, CA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.