Best Dispersed Camping near Woodlake, CA

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Best Dispersed Sites Near Woodlake, California (39)

    1. Forest Road 14S11 North Camp

    7 Reviews
    Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, CA
    25 miles

    "Usually when a dispersed site is marked Big Rig Friendly, we'll find that there is a large paved or gravel area for us to pull into and setup before you get to dirt road or off-road sites."

    "I found a spot with good sun for my solar panels."

    2. FS Road 13s09 Dispersed Camp - Ten Mile Road

    7 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 338-2251

    "Nice big camp spot in the Sequoia National Forest, the road was really calm mid-April, we had no car during the night. The spot has firepits, a camping table and loads of bushes."

    "Nice quiet spot right outside the park!"

    3. Cherry Gap OHV Staging Area

    10 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    27 miles
    Website

    "Super convenient free camping between Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks. A park ranger directed me here when all the campgrounds in the park were full."

    "I visited both parks and needed a place to sleep in my car, I had seen this spot on this site before so I looked and found it, it’s a dirt road but my matrix did fine driving through."

    4. Sequoia Forest Hunting Area - FS 13597

    5 Reviews
    Dunlap, CA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 784-1500

    "We were lucky there was enough room to pass plus in the dark you can see what’s coming as other reviews mention, the road in is narrow in parts and around 1 mile before you get to the camp ground."

    "Everything else was a little bit of a drive away

    You have to get up a steep incline, right road off of the main road and the road is narrow. It was not our favorite part."

    5. Forest Rd 14S29

    5 Reviews
    Hartland, CA
    23 miles

    "Quiet place on dirt, not really levelled but fine for a night and easily accessible with any car."

    6. Road to Armenian Camp - Dispersed Spot

    3 Reviews
    Dunlap, CA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 784-1500

    "I’ve camped here for 14 days on two different occasions. It’s very private other than the manager for the Armenian Camp who comes up and down the road everyday, a few more campers on the weekend."

    7. Buck Rock Campground

    3 Reviews
    Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, CA
    26 miles

    "Great variety of campsites with views of the mounatins and some sites well surrounded by trees. Large rocks provide cool comfy place to lay down."

    "Great location in Joshua Tree but 20 minutes from west entrance. Large pull through sites semi-level. Clean restrooms with flush toilets and running water."

    8. Forest Road 13S02 Dispersed Site

    1 Review
    Hume, CA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 338-2251

    "Especially good if you're traveling with dogs to let them roam around. There's a stream and waterfall downhill that makes for great hikes."

    10. Pear Lake Campsites — Sequoia National Park

    1 Review
    Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, CA
    28 miles
    Website

    "Nice 6.5ish hike out to a beautiful subalpine lake. Campsite are scattered around the edge of pear lake with granite mountains surrounding the area. Trout in the lake also"

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Woodlake, CA

69 Reviews of 39 Woodlake Campgrounds



Guide to Woodlake

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Woodlake, California, where nature lovers can find serene spots away from the crowds. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility.

Dispersed campers should check out Forest Road 14S11 North Camp

  • Forest Road 14S11 North Camp offers a peaceful environment with plenty of space for camping along the forest road, making it ideal for those who enjoy a bit of privacy.
  • Campers have noted the presence of fire pits, enhancing the experience for those who love to gather around a fire at night.
  • Keep in mind that this area is not big rig friendly, so it's best suited for smaller vehicles or tents.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Woodlake, California

  • For those looking for a remote experience, the Sequoia Forest Hunting Area - FS 13597 is a great choice, offering a secluded atmosphere perfect for unwinding in nature.
  • Be prepared for limited amenities, as many spots, including this one, do not provide drinking water or toilets, so plan accordingly.
  • The access road can be steep and narrow, so take your time driving to ensure a safe arrival.

Great views and trails for dispersed campers at Cherry Gap OHV Staging Area

  • Located near Hume, the Cherry Gap OHV Staging Area provides beautiful views and is a great starting point for off-highway vehicle trails.
  • Campers have reported that the area is quiet and peaceful, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Fire rings are available, allowing for cozy evenings under the stars, enhancing the overall camping experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Woodlake, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Woodlake, CA is Forest Road 14S11 North Camp with a 4.6-star rating from 7 reviews.

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