Best Tent Camping near Redlands, CA

Redlands is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your California camping adventure.

Best Tent Sites Near Redlands, California (56)

    1. Yucaipa Regional Park

    20 Reviews
    Yucaipa, CA
    6 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. Thomas Hunting Grounds Yellow Post Campites

    13 Reviews
    Angelus Oaks, CA
    10 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."

    3. Keller Peak Yellow Post Campsites

    8 Reviews
    Green Valley Lake, CA
    13 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."

    4. Lake Arrowhead - Green Valley Lake Recreation Area

    6 Reviews
    Cedar Glen, CA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (909) 867-2009

    "After years of venturing into and around Lake Arrowhead (often a mere stop on my way to Big Bear/Fawnskin) I finally started exploring off the beaten path by accident last year and holy cow!"

    "Green valley lake campground is an awesome place for a fun getaway. We wanted to get away for the Fourth of July but waited too long to book in Big Bear."

    5. Mill Creek Dispersed Camping

    5 Reviews
    Fawnskin, CA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (909) 382-2790

    "First come first served dispersed camping just outside Big Bear. Near bike trails. Was not crowded mid week, but spots were filling up closer to the weekend."

    "I went a to the second fork after the Bluff lake fork. There’s a private campground near the Bluff Lake entrance which made noises i can hear from my site which was before Bluffs lake fork."

    6. Fishermans Group Campground

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

    $10 / night

    "I was backpacking along the Pacific Crest Trail & decided to hike down the Crab Flats Trail to checkout Tent Peg & Fisherman's Campground."

    "Be sure to call visitor center for driving directions (or follow the ones on USDA National Forest website) as Google will take you to the wrong spot. Good hike for first-time backpackers."

    7. Limber Pine Bench Campground

    2 Reviews
    San Bernardino National Forest, CA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (909) 382-2882

    "It was my first backpacking campsite, and I've revisited once since then. There are lots of established campsites and they're easy to find. Expect very high winds at night."

    "The positives. Beautiful sites, lots of wildlife, plenty of trails for biking and hiking. The negatives. It was a bit of trash pretty much all over the place. The mini golf course needs maintenance."

    8. Halfway Camp

    2 Reviews
    Forest Falls, CA
    17 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!"

    9. Dry Lake Backpacking Campground

    3 Reviews
    Forest Falls, CA
    19 miles
    Website

    "We got to the camping area and it's tucked in the woods so there's lots of nooks and crannies even though it's a primitive open group camping area. "

    "This is a heavily used campground by many backpackers not only trying to get away for an overnight, but also get a shot at summiting Southern California's tallest mountain, San Gorgonio."

    10. Deep Creek Hot Springs Campground

    5 Reviews
    Arkabutla Lake, CA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 515-7525

    $10 - $119 / night

    "Easy access to the hot springs and no services to speak of. Basically a patch of dirt you can occupy for $10 a night. Loved it."

    "Super fun place to visit with the hot springs trail. Went in January with snowfall, hardly any campers and nature all around! Two nights are perfect."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Redlands, CA

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Guide to Redlands

Explore the great outdoors with tent camping near Redlands, California, where you can enjoy beautiful landscapes and a variety of recreational activities.

Tent campers should check out local activities

Amenities that enhance your camping experience

  • Yucaipa Regional Park offers spacious group sites with picnic tables, firewood, and electric hookups, making it ideal for families and groups.
  • At Deep Creek Hot Springs Campground, you can enjoy amenities like drinking water, showers, and picnic tables, all while being close to natural hot springs.
  • Keller Peak Yellow Post Campsites provides a secluded camping experience with picnic tables and fire pits, perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Features that make these campgrounds stand out

  • Mill Creek Dispersed Camping is known for its free camping options and spacious sites, allowing for a more private experience.
  • Fishermans Group Campground offers a unique hiking experience along the Pacific Crest Trail, with easy access to fishing spots and scenic views.
  • Halfway Camp is a well-reviewed spot that provides a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for wildlife watching and enjoying nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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