Best Tent Camping near Ramona, CA

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Ramona, CA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Ramona is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Discover great camping spots near Ramona, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Ramona, California (23)

    1. Kumeyaay Lake Campground

    19 Reviews
    Santee, CA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (619) 668-2748

    $24 - $25 / night

    "No hookups here but they have great clean bathrooms and hot showers. Lots of hiking/biking straight from your campsite. This place is a jem, being so close to most parts of San Diego."

    "Great location for prepping someone prior to “roughing” it. There’s showers, and toilets, but no electricity. Boy/Girl Scouts and families with kids and dogs are here often."

    2. The Eyrie Farm

    1 Review
    Ramona, CA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (844) 843-3978

    $30 / night

    "We're happy to have this property on our platform. There are 2 sites to choose from, please read about them before booking. Check them out and leave them some love!"

    3. GoodVibes Ranch & Farm

    2 Reviews
    Dulzura, CA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (619) 975-7135

    $50 - $175 / night

    "Gorgeous oaks shading our camp site. Loved the kitties & the ranch doggies. Went for a hike. Saw lots of flowers, a seasonal creek, sage, views of the valley & nearby mountain."

    "Plenty of room for beautiful hikes on their many acres of land packed with some great views a few decks scattered around the property.  "

    4. Pine Creek Road Camp

    3 Reviews
    Mount Laguna, CA
    26 miles

    "I drive an Acura RDX and had no problems (I actually had a lot of fun driving the road). 

    There were way more flies than we were expecting. Prepare to get swarmed."

    "It’s a little warm in the day in august this time of year so you can’t hike around or explore too much."

    5. Corte Madera Mountain

    2 Reviews
    Guatay, CA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (619) 445-6235

    "If you’re looking for a nice hike, in the wild, with few people around, this is the one. Corte Madera Mountain in Cleveland National Forest, just east of San Diego."

    "You will need a permit, but you can get a free permit emailed to you if you call the rangers station. The Trail is a 7.5 mile out and back trail near Morena Village."

    6. Los Coyotes Camp Cahuilla Reservation

    1 Review
    San Ysidro, CA
    25 miles
    +1 (760) 782-2790

    "This place was so big it had space for another 10 cars and tents. We’re coming back for sure."

    7. Julian Hideaway

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    Julian, CA
    16 miles
    +1 (760) 421-8705

    $80 - $50 / night

    8. Kitchen Creek Road

    4 Reviews
    Mount Laguna, CA
    29 miles

    9. Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area

    16 Reviews
    Borrego Springs, CA
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 767-5391

    "This is a great open camping area, you can camp near others or find a secluded spot of your own. There are fire rings, picnic tables, toilets and even showers."

    "Season starts around Halloween and ends in May for Red stickers. They have public restrooms spread through the grounds. It's great for tent camping and RVs/campers, tents."

    10. Corral Canyon Campground

    2 Reviews
    Potrero, CA
    29 miles
    Website

    "All other public campgrounds nearby are booked solid, but there are only 3 other groups here beside me. 1 camper told me the CG is always empty. Why?"

    "This is a beautiful area to off-road, it is closed temporarily due to covid so hopefully that opens back up here pretty soon. I’ve never camped here but have always wanted to."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Ramona, CA

1340 Reviews of 23 Ramona Campgrounds



Guide to Ramona

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Southern California, Ramona offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and relaxation.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy hiking and mountain biking at the stunning Kumeyaay Lake Campground, where trails weave through the picturesque Mission Trails Regional Park.
  • Experience the beauty of nature while fishing at the nearby lake, just a short hike from Kumeyaay Lake Campground.
  • Explore the expansive grounds of GoodVibes Ranch & Farm, which features beautiful hiking trails and a professional disc golf course.

Unique features of local campgrounds

  • GoodVibes Ranch & Farm offers glamping-like amenities, including outdoor hot showers and flushable toilets, making it a comfortable choice for tent campers.
  • At The Eyrie Farm, guests can enjoy a rustic experience with access to organic farming and a variety of friendly animals on-site.
  • Corral Canyon Campground provides incredible privacy and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Tips for tent camping near Ramona

  • Make reservations in advance, especially for popular spots like Kumeyaay Lake Campground, which is only open on weekends.
  • Be prepared for varying weather conditions; summer can get quite hot, so plan hikes for early in the day.
  • Bring your own drinking water, as many campgrounds, such as Pine Creek Road Camp, do not provide water hookups.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Ramona, CA is Kumeyaay Lake Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 19 reviews.

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