Best Tent Camping near Redcrest, CA

Join the fun near Redcrest. 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. Experience some of the most stunning views that California camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Redcrest, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Redcrest, California (27)

    1. Baxter Environmental Camp — Humboldt Redwoods State Park

    2 Reviews
    Redcrest, CA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 946-2409

    $20 / night

    "If you're looking for a hidden, out-of-the way campground oasis that will provide privacy, solitude and an intimate experience within the best of what nature has to offer, than look no further than Baxter"

    "We did a west coast camping road trip around September. Once we hit red wood national park, all site were booked. But we ended up at the state campground and it was great!"

    2. Williams Grove Group Camp — Humboldt Redwoods State Park

    1 Review
    Myers Flat, CA
    9 miles
    +1 (707) 946-2409

    $300 / night

    3. Cuneo Creek Horse Camp — Humboldt Redwoods State Park

    1 Review
    Weott, CA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 946-2409

    $35 - $200 / night

    4. A.W. Way County Park

    2 Reviews
    Petrolia, CA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 445-7651

    5. Camp Mattole

    1 Review
    Petrolia, CA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 629-3308

    "Excellent weather in August. Chilly at night if wind starts to blow. I love the remoteness of this place, it is California's lost coast."

    6. Wuss Camp

    4 Reviews
    Ferndale, CA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 599-7381

    $58 - $70 / night

    "Great, spacious and clean space with amazing bathrooms and showers. Couldn’t have asked for a better spot. Hope to be back soon."

    "The sites are widely dispersed and circle around a beautiful meadow. Bathrooms and shower are easily found and clean. The hosts were kind and helpful."

    7. King Range Conservation Area

    4 Reviews
    Whitethorn, CA
    26 miles
    Website

    "A pay by the day and rangers will enforce. Dress in layers. Nestled in with large pieces of driftwood trees acting as berms between your campsite and the beach sand."

    "When we were there a few years ago, there was no water available because illegal pot growers had "poached" the park's water for their crops, forcing the BLM to shut down the water system."

    8. Horse Mountain Campground

    1 Review
    Whitethorn, CA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 986-5400

    9. Nadelos Campground

    1 Review
    Whitethorn, CA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 986-5400

    "Campsite had access to a few different foot paths which we didn’t explore too far down but certainly seemed nice. Pit toilets were fine by pit toilet standards."

    10. Usal Beach Campground

    9 Reviews
    Leggett, CA
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 247-3318

    "The road itself is rough and could be very unsettling for anyone trying to do this trip in a vehicle without good off-road clearance. The ruts can be big and cause bottoming out of street cars."

    "The road in is a long and windy road but the site is worth the drive. We got there at night but the windy road did not deter us. Camped on the beach with the woods to our backs."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Redcrest, CA

423 Reviews of 27 Redcrest Campgrounds



Guide to Redcrest

Tent camping near Redcrest, California offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, with a variety of well-reviewed campgrounds that cater to outdoor enthusiasts.

Tent campers should check out Wuss Camp

  • Enjoy a peaceful stay at Wuss Camp, where you can find spacious sites, clean facilities, and friendly hosts who go the extra mile to ensure a great experience.
  • This campground allows pets, making it a perfect choice for families who want to bring their furry friends along for the adventure.
  • With amenities like drinking water, showers, and firewood available, you can focus on relaxing and enjoying your time outdoors.

Local activities for tent campers

  • Explore the stunning trails and natural beauty surrounding Baxter Environmental Camp — Humboldt Redwoods State Park, where you can hike among some of the tallest trees in the world.
  • Experience the serene atmosphere at A.W. Way County Park, ideal for fishing and enjoying lazy river days with family and friends.
  • For a unique experience, visit Camp Mattole, where you can engage with a vibrant community of fellow campers and enjoy the remoteness of California's lost coast.

Tent campers like these nearby features

  • Williams Grove Group Camp — Humboldt Redwoods State Park offers reservable sites with picnic tables and drinking water, perfect for larger gatherings or family reunions.
  • At Horse Mountain Campground, you can enjoy a more rugged experience, surrounded by nature without the usual amenities, making it ideal for those seeking solitude.
  • Nadelos Campground provides access to various footpaths, making it a great spot for hiking and exploring the beautiful landscapes of the King Range National Conservation Area.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Redcrest, CA is Baxter Environmental Camp — Humboldt Redwoods State Park with a 4.5-star rating from 2 reviews.

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