Best Campgrounds near Newcastle, CA

Newcastle, CA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Newcastle campgrounds just for you. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Newcastle. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Newcastle, California (266)

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Guide to Newcastle

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

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What you should know

  • Bear Safety: Be cautious about food storage. A camper at Eagle Point Campground — Emerald Bay State Park advised, "It's crucial to store your food in the provided bear boxes."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain facilities. A reviewer at Tahoe Valley Campground mentioned, "The General Market was randomly closed for 4 days," indicating that services can be inconsistent.
  • Crowded on Weekends: Expect busier conditions during peak times. A visitor at Lake Camanche noted, "Got very crowded on the weekend."

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with amenities for kids. One camper at Tahoe Valley Campground said, "This is a great spot if you have kids. Lots of stuff to do just at the resort."
  • Plan for Bear Safety: Teach kids about bear safety. A camper at Eagle Point Campground — Emerald Bay State Park emphasized the importance of using bear boxes.
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Keep kids entertained with outdoor games. A family at Collins Lake Recreation Area enjoyed the space, saying, "We love it! Lots of different camping spots."

Tips from RVers

Camping near Newcastle, California, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

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