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Camping for biking in California
318 camps in California that list biking or mention it in their description. The best camping months are May–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 83°F and lows near 54°F.
Best areas for biking
- Around Sunnyside-Tahoe City47 camps for biking within 25 miles
- Around Lucerne Valley27 camps for biking within 25 miles
- Around Johnsville25 camps for biking within 25 miles
- Around Mammoth Lakes18 camps for biking within 25 miles
- Around Squaw Valley17 camps for biking within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in California are good for biking?
318 camps that list biking or mention it in their description; 11 of them are free.
When is the best time to go?
The best camping months are May–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 83°F and lows near 54°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 92% also offer hiking, 71% also offer fishing, 58% also offer boating & paddling.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open biking in CaliforniaThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
Boca CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalBoca Campground is located on a plateau above the shores of beautiful Boca Reservoir, 15 minutes northeast of Truckee, California. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, swimming, and…
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Acorn CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalAcorn Campground is a sunny campground in the brush-covered hills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
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Arroyo SecoFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalArroyo Seco Campground is a semi-rustic, but developed facility in California's westernmost national forest. It offers a great escape from bustling city life, into the mountain air and…
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Stumpy MeadowsFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalStumpy Meadows, on the Stumpy Meadows Reservoir, provides an enjoyable setting in a heavy conifer forest with easy access to an array of water activities.
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Bushay Recreation AreaFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalBushay Recreation Area is situated on Lake Mendocino in California's Mendocino Range, where redwood forests meet wine country. The access road to Bushay Campground is subject to high water…
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Boat-In Sites (Lake Sonoma)Federal campground · Reservable · Cell signalLake Sonoma's Boat-In Sites are scattered around beautiful Lake Sonoma, only a 45-minute drive north of Santa Rosa and a two-hour drive from San Francisco.
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Aquatic Park Cove, Black Point Overnight Anchoring, Sailing Vessels Only (Auxiliary Engine Ok)Federal campground · Reservable · Cell signalAquatic Park Cove is a vibrantly urban harbor that mimics a natural anchorage and is located on the Pacific shores of one of America's great West Coast cities. San Francisco Maritime…
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WishonFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalWishon Campground straddles two forks of the Tule River in the Sequoia National Forest, sitting at an elevation of 4,000 feet. A creek runs through the site into the Tule River, which…
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Free camps for biking
- Grouse Ridge CampgroundFederal campground · Free · Cell signal
Grouse Ridge Campground is located at the top of Grouse Ridge, spectacular vistas of granitic boulders, many alpine lakes, scattered pines, and wildflowers in the summer. Often late opening…
View camp → - Lone Rock CampgroundFederal campground · Free · Cell signal
Bike-in or Walk-in along the Union Valley trail from Jones Fork Campground or Boat in from Union Valley boatramp.
View camp → - Sagehen Creek CampgroundFederal campground · Free · No cell signal
Sagehen Creek Campground is a remote, rustic campground along Sagehen Creek approximately seven miles west of Highway 89 North. It is adjacent to a beautiful meadow with shade provided by…
View camp → - Mumford Bar CampgroundFederal campground · Free · No cell signal
Located 17 Miles northeast of Foresthill on Foresthill Divide Road. This small campground is located at the roadside, near the Mumford Bar Trailhead. Mumford Bar Trail offers hiking…
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