Established Camping
Clam Beach County Park
About
County
Beach access Parking at North Lot, South Lot, and along Clam Beach Drive Beach access mat located at the North Lot allows individuals with disabilities to travel from the parking lot to the high tide line of the beach Access to Hammond Trail at South Parking Lot Restrooms Campground (13 sites, 2 ADA Accessible sites, first-come/first-serve, three-night maximum, no showers) $30 camping fee No day-use fee Accessible beach wheelchairs: available by reservation. Popular for beachcombing, clamming, horseback riding, wildlife viewing Adjacent to Little River State Beach (managed by California State Parks)
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
TravelerEasy access from 101
Small campground for rvs and tents. 2 handicapped spots. Pit toilets, no hookups. 2minutes from highway. Nearby airport with a few passenger flights during our 18hr stay. Great beach walking.
ScoutHard to find
Quite, out of the way parking lot, swampy area before you get to the beach.
ScoutLeft
Looked like a bunch of strange people. Host site looked like a shanty town. My husband said it reeked of urine coming from the bathrooms
Location
Clam Beach County Park is located in California
Directions
Located 7 1/2 miles north of Arcata (near McKinleyville) off HWY 101 (exit Clam Beach Park off-ramp).
Coordinates
40.99508143 N
124.114418 W