Best Campgrounds near Klamath, CA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Klamath, CA has a lot to offer. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Klamath. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Klamath, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Klamath, California (163)

    1. Elk Prairie Campground — Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

    66 Reviews
    234 Photos
    674 Saves
    Orick, California

    Elk Prairie Campground (sites 1-75)

    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $80 / night

    2. Jedidiah Smith Campground — Redwood National Park

    56 Reviews
    181 Photos
    572 Saves
    Hiouchi, California

    Situated in a magnificent old-growth redwood grove on the banks of the wild and scenic Smith River, this campground offers hiking trails, swimming, fishing, and seasonal campfire programs. Cabins available.

    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Cabins
    • Standard (Tent/RV)

    3. Gold Bluffs Beach Campground — Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

    42 Reviews
    167 Photos
    1025 Saves
    Orick, California

    Experience the wild Pacific coastline and grazing Roosevelt elk in this campground, with easy access to a secluded stretch of beach, Fern Canyon, and 70 miles of hiking and biking trails. Located on the coast within Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park - in the southern part of the parks. Access is on with a narrow, dirt road. Recreational vehicles and trailers are not advised.

    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Trash

    4. Mill Creek Campground — Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park

    38 Reviews
    123 Photos
    489 Saves
    Hiouchi, California

    Sleep beneath towering maples and young redwoods. Access to Mill Creek, miles of varied hiking trails, and summer programs. Campers at Mill Creek may hear restoration work including saws and heavy equipment through October 15. For more information, visit the Redwoods Rising page at go.nps.gov/RedwoodsRising. Located in Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park. This is 6.7 miles south of Crescent City.

    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $35 / night

    5. Kamp Klamath RV Park and Campground

    31 Reviews
    63 Photos
    389 Saves
    Klamath, California

    Kamp Klamath is a family and pet friendly kampground located in the heart of the Redwood National Park alongside the Klamath River, 1.3 miles from Klamath Beach where you are likely to spot sea lions and harbor seals. Enjoy scenic views, spacious sites, and an occasional visit from Big Foot. There are 50, 30, and 20 amp full hook ups. Do laundry in the newly renovated laundry room and take steaming hot showers in the clean bathrooms. There is a sizeable deck with picnic tables, chairs, and a fireplace for the whole family to enjoy a meal. Let the kids play at our new playground or check out a game from the office for family game night.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $35 - $55 / night

    6. Klamath River RV Park

    25 Reviews
    52 Photos
    24 Saves
    Klamath, California

    Welcome to paradise.

    We are located right on the Klamath River tucked in nature's paradise. Our park is clean quite and safe. We offer variety of rv sites and tent sites. Full hook up sites 30amp electric with cable tv. Free wifi, clean bathrooms and showers. Coffee house is open on the weekends, laundry, gift shop, firewood, and spectacular views of the river.

    Upscale gated property located right on the klamath river surrounded by natures paradise.

    Amazing views of the Klamath River, Clean bathrooms, showers, laundry with new equipment. Wifi, cable tv, playground, coffe house and pizza kitchen. Fishing right from the property. Friendly staff and starlink friendly.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $35 - $65 / night

    7. Harris Beach State Park Campground

    102 Reviews
    347 Photos
    1043 Saves
    Brookings, Oregon

    Harris Beach State Park was named after the Scottish pioneer George Scott Harris who settled here in the late 1880s to raise sheep and cattle. The park boasts the largest island off the Oregon coast and is great camping near Portland. Bird Island (also called Goat Island) is a National Wildlife Sanctuary and breeding site for such rare birds as the tufted puffin. The park offers sandy beaches interspersed with rocky outcroppings harboring interesting tide pools with their wide variety of life. Sea stacks dot the ocean just off shore.

    Campground info:

    -65 full-hookup sites

    -25 electrical sites with water

    -59 tent sites with water nearby

    -Six yurts (three pet-friendly; see our Pets in Parks FAQ for more info)

    -Hiker/biker camp

    -Playground

    -Flush toilets and hot showers

    -Firewood for sale

    -RV dump station

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    8. Florence Keller Regional Park

    34 Reviews
    105 Photos
    578 Saves
    Crescent City, California
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $20 - $30 / night

    9. Elk Country RV Resort & Campground

    28 Reviews
    76 Photos
    440 Saves
    Orick, California
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $35 - $50 / night

    10. Mystic Forest RV Park

    12 Reviews
    62 Photos
    238 Saves
    Klamath, California

    Our campground is located between the main two parts of the redwood national and state parks, Jedediah Smith to the north and Prairie Creek to the south. We have a small, old-fashion campground, family and pet friendly.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $48 - $64 / night

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Guide to Klamath

Camping near Klamath, California, offers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. With a variety of campgrounds to choose from, you can find the perfect spot to relax and explore the great outdoors.

What to do:

What campers like:

What you should know:

  • Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have limited space for larger RVs. A camper at Jedidiah Smith Campground — Redwood National Park mentioned, “It is very tight, which is difficult for anyone with a larger trailer.”
  • No Showers at Some Sites: Not all campgrounds offer showers. A visitor at Florence Keller Regional Park pointed out, “The only thing that would make this campground better are showers.”
  • Wildlife Caution: While wildlife is a highlight, it’s important to be cautious. A camper at Klamath River RV Park warned, “There are bears but I didn’t get eaten… this time… lol.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for sites with amenities for kids. A reviewer at Mill Creek Campground mentioned, “The site has ranger talks and plays movies occasionally which is nice for families.”
  • Plan for Activities: Bring games and outdoor activities to keep kids entertained. One camper at Emerald Forest Cabins & RV noted, “Our dogs absolutely loved running on the beach which was also a couple mile walk away.”
  • Pack Snacks: Since some campgrounds are remote, it’s wise to bring plenty of food. A visitor at Elk Prairie Campground advised, “Bring all the yummy foods you want… you’re not going to be near a grocery store.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure to verify site sizes before booking. A camper at Kamp Klamath RV Park and Campground mentioned, “Spaces are level and lots of grass.”
  • Bring Quarters for Showers: Some campgrounds charge for showers, so pack quarters. A visitor at Jedidiah Smith Campground noted, “Showers are 25 cents per minute.”
  • Be Prepared for Tight Maneuvering: If you have a larger RV, be ready for some tight spots. A camper at Gold Bluffs Beach Campground shared, “Not sure we will be able to stay overnight in a 24ft RV.”

Camping near Klamath, California, is a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors, with plenty of options for families and RVers alike.

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