Best Campgrounds near Soledad, CA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Soledad, CA has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Soledad, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Soledad and user-submitted reviews.

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Guide to Soledad

Camping near Soledad, CA, offers a variety of beautiful spots for outdoor enthusiasts. From stunning views to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone in this area.

What to do:

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the views at Kirk Creek Campground. “Amazing sunrise and sunset view,” said one visitor, emphasizing the beauty of the location.
  • Clean Facilities: Many appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Campground. “The VERY cleanest restrooms, with the added convenience of hand soap!!” exclaimed a satisfied camper.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Big Sur Campground & Cabins is noted for its welcoming vibe. “The playground was well maintained and modern,” shared a family camper.

What you should know:

  • Heat in Summer: Campers at Pinnacles Campground warn about the summer heat. “It is WICKED hot in the summer,” one reviewer cautioned.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Kirk Creek Campground, have few amenities. “Not even drinking water. Make sure you have what you need,” advised a visitor.
  • First-Come, First-Serve: Many sites, such as at California Veterans Memorial Park Campground, operate on a first-come, first-serve basis. “Your best bet to get a site is to show up a day or two early,” suggested a camper.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds, like Big Sur Campground & Cabins. “If you have little ones, they’ll have fun on the playground,” noted a family camper.
  • Plan for Heat: If camping in summer, be prepared for hot days at places like Pinnacles Campground. “It gets very hot, so bring plenty of water,” advised a parent.
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites, such as Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Campground. “Most campsites are reasonable size,” one camper mentioned.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure to verify site dimensions at San Simeon Creek Campground. “Site 102 was a 25-foot site but... our 18-foot campervan fit but not with much extra room,” shared an RV traveler.
  • Book Early: Popular spots like Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Campground fill up quickly. “You will need to book a few months in advance,” warned a seasoned RVer.
  • Use Dump Stations: Many campgrounds, including Mount Madonna County Park, offer dump stations. “There is a very convenient FREE dump station just inside the entrance,” noted a happy camper.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Soledad, CA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Soledad, CA offers a wide range of camping options, with 102 campgrounds and RV parks near Soledad, CA and 8 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Soledad, CA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Soledad, CA is Pinnacles Campground — Pinnacles National Park with a 4-star rating from 85 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Soledad, CA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 free dispersed camping spots near Soledad, CA.

  • What parks are near Soledad, CA?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Soledad, CA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.