Best Tent Camping near Menifee, CA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Menifee. Menifee is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Menifee, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Menifee, California (45)

    1. Yucaipa Regional Park

    20 Reviews
    Yucaipa, CA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (909) 790-3127

    "The bathrooms are decent, no showers.

    We stayed in group campsite A. Tent camping is only allowed in group sites. They do have about 30 to 40 RV sites as well."

    "Great tent camping facilities, privacy from neighbors, access to Zanja Peak Trail head, 3 lakes for fishing, water park during the summer, and friendly helpful staff"

    2. Falcon Group Campground

    1 Review
    Trabuco Canyon, CA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (951) 736-1811

    $60 - $120 / night

    "It is very hot during this time so we ended up going down to the Lake to cool off. The campground was very well priced and it had bolted toilets and a water spout. No showers or sinks. "

    4. Thomas Hunting Grounds Yellow Post Campites

    13 Reviews
    Angelus Oaks, CA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (909) 382-2882

    "These sites aren't monitored and don't have picnic tables or any amenities, although there is a restroom down the road a little ways where the campsites start, but that's it."

    "This particular site has 8 campsites which do have signs to mark the general area, although it is entirely up to you to where to set up camp in the general area."

    5. Tool Box Springs - Yellow Post Campground

    9 Reviews
    Anza, CA
    31 miles
    Website

    "Recommend four wheel drive to get to Tool Box Springs, the fire road is long but once you’re there it’s worth it."

    "This campsite is about 45 minutes down a 4 wheel drive only dirt path. Pot toilets and trash cans available at the site. Nothing else much around to do other than hang out at the campground or hike."

    6. Round Valley Campsite — Mount San Jacinto State Park

    4 Reviews
    Idyllwild, CA
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (951) 659-2607

    "we took the tram up from palm springs and backpacked to the campground before summiting up San Jacinto peak. the views were breathtaking and the elevation was a killer."

    "This Campsite is only about 2 miles from the tram but the elevation of Round Valley is 9,100 ft."

    7. Keller Peak Yellow Post Campsites

    8 Reviews
    Green Valley Lake, CA
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (909) 382-2600

    "This campground is free with 9 camp site on a 5 mile paved road, the site's have fire ring and picnic benches, no water. Bike trail is fun and a challenge. Camp site 1,3 & 6 are very quiet."

    "Some chairs, hammock, water, and utensils were left at the picnic table. Everything was dirty so we assumed they were left by previous campers."

    8. Little Round Valley — Mount San Jacinto State Park

    1 Review
    Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
    30 miles
    +1 (951) 659-2607

    "If you're backpacking San Jacinto, this is the way to go! Take the Marion Mtn Trail that goes from Marion Mtn & Fern Basin Campgrounds and spend the night here at Little Round Valley."

    10. Halfway Camp

    2 Reviews
    Forest Falls, CA
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (909) 382-2882

    "We decided to stay a little further back for a little more privacy from the trail above."

    "When we went there was no water flow at this camp. Campfires not allowed. Thankfully we just use our jet boils and some drylite food!"

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Tent Camping Reviews near Menifee, CA

1622 Reviews of 45 Menifee Campgrounds



Guide to Menifee

Tent camping near Menifee, California, offers a variety of scenic spots perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. With options ranging from well-equipped campgrounds to more rustic settings, there's something for everyone.

Tips for tent camping near Menifee

  • Falcon Group Campground provides a reservable site with basic amenities like bolted toilets and a water spout, making it a solid choice for first-time campers.
  • Yucaipa Regional Park features spacious group sites with running water and a built-in grill, ideal for families looking to enjoy a weekend getaway.
  • Tool Box Springs - Yellow Post Campground allows pets and offers a free camping experience, perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly option.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • At Yucaipa Regional Park, campers can enjoy access to fishing, playgrounds, and even a waterpark during the summer months.
  • Falcon Group Campground, while lacking showers and electric hookups, offers a unique experience with its natural surroundings and proximity to Lake Elsinore for cooling off.
  • Lupine campground allows campfires and has drinking water available, making it a comfortable spot for those who enjoy a cozy evening under the stars.

Local attractions for outdoor activities

  • The nearby Cleveland National Forest offers numerous hiking trails and stunning views, making it a great addition to your camping trip at Falcon Group Campground.
  • For those camping at Yucaipa Regional Park, the adjacent community park provides facilities for baseball, basketball, and sand volleyball, ensuring plenty of recreational options.
  • Little Round Valley in Mount San Jacinto State Park is perfect for backpackers looking to explore the scenic trails while enjoying a peaceful camping experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Menifee, CA is Yucaipa Regional Park with a 4.8-star rating from 20 reviews.

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