Best Campgrounds near Likely, CA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Likely, CA has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Likely, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your California camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Likely, California (60)

    1. Blue Lake Campground Group Site Modoc Nf (Ca) — Modoc National Forest

    6 Reviews
    Likely, CA
    13 miles
    +1 (530) 279-8311

    $70 / night

    "Located above the lake within easy walking distance. Very well cared for with camp hosts present and ready to enforce rules."

    "It is a nice campground on a beautiful lake. There is a trail that circumnavigates the entire shoreline and is some of the best birding on the Modoc National Forest."

    2. Likely Place RV and Golf Resort

    1 Review
    Likely, CA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 233-4466

    $20 - $42 / night

    "The park was easy to find, but a slow drive from the turn off in Likely due to the road being a little rough."

    3. Mill Creek Falls Campground

    1 Review
    Likely, CA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 279-6116

    "Not only is the Falls beautiful but the trek up to Clear Lake is breathtaking! Serene and tranquil. Worth the hike for those wanting to get in touch with Nature! Highly Recommend!"

    4. Cal Pines

    1 Review
    McArthur, CA
    14 miles
    +1 (707) 845-0571

    $30 / night

    "Rainbow pond was a great place to walk to from the campground. I really enjoyed my time setting up a hammock and enjoying the scenery."

    5. Sully's RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Alturas, CA
    18 miles
    +1 (530) 233-5347

    "Inexpensive free shower and had access to do laundry. Worked well for our camper van.

    Close to the wild refuge. Walked the 3 mile loop before heading out of town."

    6. Ash Creek

    1 Review
    Likely, CA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 299-3215

    7. Lower Rush Creek Campground

    3 Reviews
    McArthur, CA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 299-3215

    "Tucked away, this place was great! We didn’t have too many people there but it was a gorgeous sight!"

    "This campground is not far from the highway, on a nicely maintained gravel road. Some private homes not too far from the grounds. There were about 10 sites here, each had fire pit."

    8. Upper Rush Creek Campground

    2 Reviews
    McArthur, CA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 299-3215

    "Quiet little campground next to a small creek. Warm but well shaded. We were the only ones there and it looked like someone had been there maybe a couple weeks before us."

    9. Willow Creek Campground

    4 Reviews
    Likely, CA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 299-3215

    "Separated from the highway by a nice buffer of trees and the creek. This little campground has all the basics- tables, fire pits, grills, garbage cans, vault toilets."

    "There are several dirt road trails from campground offering various hiking options.

    Road to campground was easily accessible by 2WD.

    Only concern we had were the abundance of mosquitoes."

    10. Camp Freedom

    1 Review
    Alturas, CA
    20 miles
    +1 (209) 217-6886

    $50 / night

    "Camp Freedom has a prime location for those who enjoy the outdoors, check out the list of nearby activities to do during your stay!  Check them out and leave a review about your stay on the Dyrt!"

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Guide to Likely

Camping near Likely, California, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something for everyone.

What to do

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy fishing in the nearby lakes. One visitor at Stough Reservoir Campground mentioned, "Camped here in June 2020 and got the single prime spot across the little pond with its own pit toilet." The reservoir is known for its scenic views and fishing opportunities.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Merrill Campground. A reviewer shared, "Great bike/hiking paved path In The pines. Lake entry about 200 yards from the lowest campsites." This makes it a great spot for both biking and hiking enthusiasts.
  • Rockhounding: If you're into rockhounding, Lassen Creek Campground is a popular choice. One camper noted, "It's close to Davis Creek where people rockhound for Obsidian which is why I was there in the first place."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms. A review for North Eagle Lake Campground stated, "The Most Immaculate pit toilets ever!" Clean facilities can make a big difference in the camping experience.
  • Peaceful Environment: Many visitors enjoy the tranquility of the area. One camper at Plum Valley Campground said, "Very peaceful," highlighting the calm atmosphere that many seek when camping.
  • Friendly Hosts: Campers often mention the helpfulness of campground hosts. A review for Merrill Campground noted, "The Camp Hosts are wonderful people," which adds to the welcoming vibe of the campgrounds.

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Ramhorn Springs Campground, do not have drinking water or electric hookups. A visitor mentioned, "Beautiful campground not too far off of 395," but also noted the lack of amenities.
  • Seasonal Access: Be aware of seasonal closures. A camper at Stough Reservoir Campground warned, "Not much to report here, other than be aware of snow in May." Always check the conditions before heading out.
  • Road Conditions: Some roads can be rough. A review for Plum Valley Campground mentioned, "The road can be a little rough to the campground with some deep ruts," so be prepared for some bumpy rides.

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for spots with amenities like picnic tables and fire pits. A camper at Blue Lake Campground noted, "Very well cared for with camp hosts present and ready to enforce rules," making it a safe choice for families.
  • Plan Activities: Bring games or outdoor activities to keep kids entertained. One family at Merrill Campground enjoyed the "quiet starry nights," which can be a great time for storytelling or stargazing.
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep everyone happy. A visitor at North Eagle Lake Campground mentioned, "Only one other camper there on a Monday," indicating that it can be a quiet spot to enjoy a picnic.

Tips from RVers

  • Check Size Restrictions: Some campgrounds have size limits for RVs. A reviewer at Plum Valley Campground mentioned, "19 ft trailer may be the max," so make sure to check before you go.
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, Lassen RV Resort is a great option. A visitor said, "Each space is large and private," which is ideal for RV camping.
  • Be Prepared for Limited Services: Some campgrounds, like Ramhorn Springs Campground, do not have trash services. A camper noted, "It's a great site for a day," but emphasized the need to pack out what you bring in.

Camping near Likely, California, offers a variety of experiences, from peaceful retreats to family-friendly adventures. Just be sure to plan ahead and enjoy the beautiful surroundings!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Likely, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Likely, CA offers a wide range of camping options, with 60 campgrounds and RV parks near Likely, CA and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Likely, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Likely, CA is Blue Lake Campground Group Site Modoc Nf (Ca) — Modoc National Forest with a 4.4-star rating from 6 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Likely, CA.

What parks are near Likely, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 parks near Likely, CA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.