Best Tent Camping near Lathrop, CA

Join the fun near Lathrop. 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. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Lathrop camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Lathrop, California (19)

    1. Lake Camanche

    18 Reviews
    Wallace, CA
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 763-5121

    $50 / night

    "Wicked August heat, BUT there’s the lake!

    5 Stars — were it not for the SLOBS who preceded us!!"

    "I come here with my family every year around 4th of July. I would book way ahead for busy holidays like that. 

    The water level really varies on the year."

    2. Delta Bay RV Resort

    2 Reviews
    Rio Vista, CA
    25 miles
    +1 (916) 777-5588

    3. Morgan Territory Regional Preserve

    1 Review
    Brentwood, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 327-2757

    4. Rancho Seco Recreation Area

    15 Reviews
    Herald, CA
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (209) 748-2318

    "About 50 tent only sites, some just feet from the lake. RV sites are farther from the lake on mostly level gravel pads with picnic table, fire rings, and a trash can at each site."

    "I pitched a tent in site 43 right next to the lake. Excellent place."

    5. Juniper Campground — Mount Diablo State Park

    2 Reviews
    Diablo, CA
    33 miles

    $30 / night

    "We didn’t have a reservation, but got 1 upon arrival around 2pm. We asked for the site with the best view and were given site 23 at Juniper. It did not disappoint!!"

    7. Cole Ranch

    2 Reviews
    Waterford, CA
    35 miles
    +1 (209) 620-6218

    $60 - $90 / night

    "They also change the hand towel in the restrooms daily for everyone to use. The campsite is well taken care of as well as the kitchen which is communal use."

    8. Joseph D Grant County Park - Horse Camp

    4 Reviews
    Mount Hamilton, CA
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (408) 274-6121

    $15 - $400 / night

    "Lotsa shaded oak spaces. Good trails."

    "Hamilton and a lake up the road a way, there’s also a mansion & rose garden on the property, shower & bathroom are clean, there are nights to gather and stargaze.The tent spaces are sizable &amp"

    9. Joseph D. Grant County Park

    2 Reviews
    Mount Hamilton, CA
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (408) 274-6121

    "They also sell ice which was nice to grab for the cooler. Nice stay, saw a lot of bunnies and a bobcat on the way out."

    "The bathrooms were a short walk down hill. They were clean with flushing toilets. There camp ground was quiet and it was mostly couples or small family groups."

    10. Garin Regional Park

    2 Reviews
    Union City, CA
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (510) 395-3629

    "Dogs are allowed they have picknic area's and a kite area.thete are several different entrances."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Lathrop, CA

385 Reviews of 19 Lathrop Campgrounds



Guide to Lathrop

Tent camping near Lathrop, California, offers a variety of scenic locations perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • Enjoy the well-maintained facilities at Lake Camanche, which features drinking water, showers, and picnic tables for a comfortable camping experience.
  • Morgan Territory Regional Preserve allows pets, making it a great choice for families who want to bring their furry friends along.
  • At Cole Ranch, campers can take advantage of electric hookups and communal kitchen facilities, ensuring a convenient stay.

Tent campers should check out local activities

  • Fishing enthusiasts will love Delta Bay RV Resort, where the friendly staff and good food complement a great fishing experience.
  • For those seeking a more rugged adventure, Las Trampas Regional Wilderness offers hiking trails with stunning views of Eastbay and Mt. Diablo.
  • Rancho Seco Recreation Area provides opportunities for swimming and boating, making it a fun spot for families looking to enjoy water activities.

Unique features of nearby campgrounds

  • Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve is pet-friendly and offers a unique historical backdrop for campers interested in exploring mining history.
  • The secluded atmosphere of Garin Regional Park allows for a peaceful retreat, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Joseph D Grant County Park features beautiful hiking trails and picnic areas, ideal for a day of exploration and relaxation in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Lathrop, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Lathrop, CA is Lake Camanche with a 4.1-star rating from 18 reviews.

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