Best Campgrounds near Glen Ellen, CA

Glen Ellen, CA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. 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 Glen Ellen, CA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Glen Ellen, California (153)

    1. Sugarloaf Ridge State Park Campground

    30 Reviews
    Kenwood, CA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 833-5712

    $35 - $45 / night

    "Great hiking trails surrounding the campground.  Also, close to many wineries in the Sonoma/Glen Ellen region."

    "Easy access to a lot of trails. The view from the campground is nice and relaxing. Some sites are very tight and close to each other. Some are spacious enough."

    2. San Francisco North-Petaluma KOA

    28 Reviews
    Penngrove, CA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 763-1492

    "showers were always clean. there was some construction going on, since it was the off season. it looked like they were renovating some of the bathrooms and aisle end sites to add grass and decks. the location"

    "For us, this is a great spot to shoot down the highway and pull in for a few days to get away from the hustle and bustle of normal life!"

    3. Ritchey Creek Campground — Bothe-Napa Valley State Park

    26 Reviews
    Deer Park, CA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 942-4575

    $43 / night

    "We just stayed here for 2 nights, great location very close to Calistoga and not to far from Saint Helena! Next time i would love to try out a cabin or yurt."

    "Good access to wineries close by.  Only real downside was that because of the dry conditions we could not have a campfire."

    4. Skyline Wilderness Park

    29 Reviews
    Napa, CA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 252-0481

    "A ton of great hiking and horseback riding trails. Literally 5 mins outside of the town of Napa. Ate at an amazing Brazilian Steakhouse and came to camp in just a short drive."

    "Nice, clean place with beautiful hiking trails. The garden is very cute, perfect for a quiet walk or meditation. Sites are close to each other. This place is a good getaway into nature."

    5. Spring Lake Regional Park

    8 Reviews
    Santa Rosa, CA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 539-8092

    $35 / night

    "It’s close to the entrance but the driveway only had a slight grade. Mostly folks with trailers. The sites are not too close together but it is easy to see into the surrounding neighbors."

    "Spring Lake has been that for us. We have been here for 2 weekends in the last few months."

    6. Samuel P. Taylor State Park Campground

    51 Reviews
    Lagunitas, CA
    25 miles

    $35 - $225 / night

    "This campground is less than an hours drive from San Francisco. It is along Sir Francis Drake Boulevard which takes you through a bunch of very cute tiny towns."

    "Beautiful trees and wonderful California charm. The campsites were decently located. Above the Mendocino coast the mornings are wet and Cold. Loved this place"

    7. Sonoma County Fairgrounds RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Santa Rosa, CA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 293-8410

    $33 - $70 / night

    "A little close to others for my liking, but everyone was friendly and helpful."

    "Full hookup sites, reasonably close to shopping & restaurants, and good value with Passport America savings."

    8. Bodega Dunes Campground — Sonoma Coast State Park

    37 Reviews
    Bodega Bay, CA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 875-3483

    $45 / night

    "This campsite is centrally located on the peninsula. Access to several roadside dog friendly beaches within minutes. The bay and the beach are within walking distance to campground."

    "The California coast is hard to beat. This campground is in the sand dunes, with a short walk to the beach. This is absolutely one of the best places to see the sunset."

    9. Napa Valley Expo RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Napa, CA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 333-6014

    $60 - $80 / night

    "Rv park at the fairgrounds, walk to downtown Napa. Concrete pads, full hook ups. Basic but great!"

    "The site is very clean but noise from the traffic outside of it. It’s difficult to sleep."

    10. Lawson's Landing

    24 Reviews
    Dillon Beach, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 878-2443

    "Walking distance to the beach. Quiet place on non holiday weekends. Fun place to fish and the Beach is also pretty clean."

    "There are a variety of campsites, and they are many - we camp as close to the ocean as possible in the meadow area."

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Guide to Glen Ellen

Camping near Glen Ellen, California, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers appreciate the beautiful surroundings. One reviewer at Sugarloaf Ridge State Park Campground said, "It’s a lovely campsite with most sites being under tree canopies."
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds pride themselves on cleanliness. A visitor at San Francisco North-Petaluma KOA mentioned, "The bathrooms were really clean compared to other places."
  • Wildlife: Campers enjoy spotting local wildlife. One reviewer at Anthony Chabot Regional Park shared, "We were able to take a closeup look at wild turkeys."

What you should know:

Tips for camping with families:

Tips from RVers:

Camping near Glen Ellen, California, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. Just be prepared for the unique quirks of each campground, and you’ll have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Glen Ellen, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Glen Ellen, CA offers a wide range of camping options, with 153 campgrounds and RV parks near Glen Ellen, CA and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Glen Ellen, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Glen Ellen, CA is Sugarloaf Ridge State Park Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 30 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Glen Ellen, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Glen Ellen, CA.

What parks are near Glen Ellen, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 parks near Glen Ellen, CA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.