Best Campgrounds near Stratford, CA

Are you in need of a campground near Stratford, CA? Stratford is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Stratford, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Stratford, California (30)

    1. Almond Tree Oasis RV Park

    17 Reviews
    Coalinga, CA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 935-0711

    $53 - $63 / night

    "We stopped at this park for one night, twice as a halfway point between southern and northern California. Right off the I-5 freeway next to a Shell and Valero gas station."

    "This is a great location halfway between northern and southern California along I5. Clean and not too busy so we were nicely spaced out."

    2. Wilbert's Ranch

    1 Review
    Hanford, CA
    13 miles
    +1 (559) 997-9069

    $20 - $65 / night

    "Very nice lady, beautiful sunset location, pig friendly!!"

    3. Lemoore Naval Air Station

    1 Review
    Stratford, CA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 998-0838

    4. Visalia-Sequoia National Park KOA

    17 Reviews
    Goshen, CA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 651-0544

    "They all have the events close to the park entrance. Three Rivers is about 5 miles away, i was blown away with this lake by the foothills but it really feels like a lake on a mountaintop!"

    "I’ll start with the negatives: you can hear traffic all night because it is located in an industrial area and the showers are not hot."

    5. Rancho Notso

    1 Review
    Hanford, CA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 269-1152

    $50 / night

    6. Riverbend Campground

    1 Review
    Hanford, CA
    17 miles
    +1 (559) 816-7376

    $49 - $59 / night

    7. Lindy's Landing and Campground

    9 Reviews
    Goshen, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 897-2885

    $35 - $65 / night

    "The spot had a huge concrete barrier so people wouldn't drive up on the sand area. If that wasn't there it would have been easier to get into the spot bit we couldn't go forward anymore."

    8. Boondocking - Coalinga

    5 Reviews
    Coalinga, CA
    24 miles

    "You can hear a highway close but honestly, not bad. I feel pretty relaxed and safe here."

    "Got tired and needed a place to sleep for the night; this area is popular with semi drivers and safe and quiet, with 24-hour bathrooms nearby."

    9. RandCher Vineyards

    2 Reviews
    Fresno, CA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 908-5666

    $25 - $35 / night

    "We had a beautiful, relaxing campsite surrounded by a raisin vineyard."

    10. Bel Air RV Park and MHP

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    Hanford, CA
    13 miles
    +1 (559) 582-9692
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Recent Reviews near Stratford, CA

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Guide to Stratford

Camping near Stratford, California, offers a mix of unique experiences and beautiful landscapes. Whether you're looking for a quick stop or a longer stay, there are several campgrounds nearby that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Explore Sequoia National Park: Just a short drive from the area, this park is famous for its giant trees and stunning views. One visitor at the Visalia-Sequoia National Park KOA mentioned, "This spot is a good stopover point to get near the mountains leading to Sequoia."
  • Visit Local Attractions: Check out the historical significance of Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park Campground. A reviewer noted, "A pleasant, barely off the beaten path campground, this is worth a stop over before entering the hustle and bustle of southern California urban life."
  • Enjoy Water Activities: If you're into fishing or boating, Lindy's Landing and Campground is a great spot. One camper said, "There is nothing to do at Lindy's other than the river and horseshoes."

What campers like:

  • Friendly Staff: Campers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere. A visitor at the Kings River RV Resort shared, "The staff was super sweet and helpful."
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds pride themselves on cleanliness. A reviewer at Almond Tree Oasis RV Park mentioned, "Bathrooms and showers are cleaned regularly."
  • Convenient Locations: Campgrounds like Lost Hills RV Park are close to major highways, making them easy to access. One camper noted, "Good place to stop on I-5."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A visitor at Visalia-Sequoia National Park KOA expressed disappointment, saying, "For the price point, we expected professionally renovated bathrooms."
  • Noise Levels: If you're sensitive to noise, be aware that some campgrounds can be loud. A camper at Kings River RV Resort mentioned, "We could hear the nearby train throughout the night."
  • Booking Ahead: During peak seasons, it's wise to book your spot in advance. A reviewer at Lemon Cove Village said, "I had planned to stay at the KOA near Sequoia... but I waited too long to make my reservation."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. A camper at Riverbend RV Park said, "The park is clean and has a lot of space and things to do."
  • Plan for Meals: Some campgrounds have nearby food options. A visitor at Almond Tree Oasis RV Park mentioned, "Want a quick meal? There is a Baja Fresh and Subway in the Shell gas station next door."
  • Bring Entertainment: If your campground lacks activities, pack games or outdoor toys. A reviewer at Lindy's Landing and Campground noted, "What a joke of a 'resort,' California folk have no clue what a resort is."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure the campground has the necessary hookups for your RV. A camper at Kings River RV Resort mentioned, "The utilities worked fine, including a decent water pressure."
  • Look for Pull-Through Sites: These can make parking easier. A visitor at Almond Tree Oasis RV Park appreciated, "All sites are pull-throughs and we found the gravel to be very level."
  • Be Prepared for Dust: Some campgrounds can be dusty, especially in dry seasons. A reviewer at Lost Hills RV Park noted, "When arrived the wind was blowing and the dust was moving."

Camping around Stratford, CA, has its quirks, but with the right preparation, you can have a great time exploring the area!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Stratford, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Stratford, CA offers a wide range of camping options, with 30 campgrounds and RV parks near Stratford, CA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Stratford, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Stratford, CA is Almond Tree Oasis RV Park with a 3.9-star rating from 17 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Stratford, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Stratford, CA.

What parks are near Stratford, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 22 parks near Stratford, CA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.