Best Dispersed Camping near Keeler, CA

Are you in need of a campground near Keeler, CA? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Keeler, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Keeler, California (34)

    1. Alabama Hills Recreation Area

    87 Reviews
    Lone Pine, CA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 872-5000

    "Location- ALABAMA HILLS, Lone Pine- Movie Rd. CA. Tent Dry Camping. BLM Land, for disperse camping. No reservations required, unless you choose to stay at a “campground”."

    "Camped in the dispersed camping area late April. This place is beautiful! No facilities so bring your water, bathroom equipment, cooking and cleaning supplies."

    2. Alabama Hills on Movie Flat Road

    7 Reviews
    Lone Pine, CA
    16 miles

    "Please be respectful and leave no trace so we can keep this gem open. We’ve been here several times and it never disappoints."

    "Exploring Alabama Hills on Movie Flat Road is like stepping onto a film set straight out of a Western movie."

    3. Alabama Hills Dispersed Site

    5 Reviews
    Alabama Hills, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 872-5000

    "First site is large and was to turn around a larger trailer or rv. The SuperDrive get to spots is getting a large rut go slow and even my Subaru Forester had no issue."

    "Road is sandy but with clearance is fine."

    4. Alabama Hills Side Trail Dispersed Campsite

    5 Reviews
    Lone Pine, CA
    13 miles

    "The BLM page for Alabama Hills gives perfect directions the coordinates below took us out of town east.

    Take Hwy 395 to Lone Pine."

    "walk less than 100 yards and go climbing."

    5. Alabama Hills on Movie Road

    4 Reviews
    Lone Pine, CA
    17 miles

    "Hello TheDyrt Community,

    The Alabama Hills on Movie Road, located in California, is a stunning desert landscape famous for its unique rock formations and breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada mountains"

    6. Alabama Hills North

    1 Review
    Lone Pine, CA
    16 miles

    "Rolled in after midnight and no one else was around."

    8. Saline Valley Primitive Campground — Death Valley National Park

    5 Reviews
    Lone Pine, CA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 786-3200

    "Being accessible by long stretches of rough roads to the north or rugged 4X4 trails to the south, really cuts back on the crowds."

    "There are pit toilets, 5 different hot springs and plenty of stars. From Big Pine it is about a 3.5 hour drive, 40 miles of which is off-road. AWD or 4x4 is recommended, same with ground clearance."

    9. Hogback Creekside Camp

    2 Reviews
    Lone Pine, CA
    20 miles

    "This site is so close to the road, we could see them make the turn off Hogback road. No trees, just bushes. It's okay. Pretty basic. Great views of the backside of Mount Whitney."

    10. Hogback Creek Road

    1 Review
    Alabama Hills, CA
    20 miles
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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Keeler, CA

142 Reviews of 34 Keeler Campgrounds



Guide to Keeler

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Keeler, California, where stunning landscapes and unique rock formations await. This area offers a variety of options for those looking to immerse themselves in nature without the constraints of traditional campgrounds.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Keeler, California

  • Be prepared for limited amenities; for instance, at Alabama Hills Recreation Area, there are no trash services or water hookups, so plan to pack out what you bring in.
  • If you're traveling with pets, you'll find that places like Alabama Hills on Movie Flat Road are pet-friendly, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors with your furry companions.
  • Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak seasons; many visitors recommend getting to Saline Valley Primitive Campground before noon to find a desirable location.

Dispersed campers should check out Alabama Hills

Explore unique activities while free camping near Keeler

  • For those seeking adventure, the trails around Hogback Creekside Camp offer opportunities for hiking and enjoying the swift-running creek nearby.
  • If you're interested in stargazing, the remote locations like Northwest Alabama Hills provide minimal light pollution, making it ideal for viewing the night sky.
  • History buffs will appreciate the cinematic legacy of the area; Alabama Hills on Movie Flat Road has been a backdrop for numerous films, adding a unique twist to your camping experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Keeler, CA is Alabama Hills Recreation Area with a 4.7-star rating from 87 reviews.

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