Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Ben Hur, CA
Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Ben Hur, CA, offers a diverse array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in this beautiful region. For RV campers, the nearby Jackson Meadows Reservoir Campground provides spacious sites equipped with utilities, allowing for a comfortable stay amidst breathtaking lake views and towering pine trees. If you prefer pitching a tent, the serene trails at the unsuspected Yuba River Campground offer both tent sites and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for families looking to explore the crystal-clear waters and lush forest surroundings. For the more adventurous, dispersed camping is available in the vast Eldorado National Forest, where you can set up camp in secluded spots surrounded by pristine wilderness, perfect for stargazing and enjoying the tranquility of nature. With its diverse geography ranging from rugged mountain terrain to tranquil lakes and rivers, Ben Hur provides a unique backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. Whether you’re an RV traveler, a tent camper, or seeking the solitude of dispersed camping, Ben Hur's natural beauty and recreational opportunities ensure a memorable outdoor experience.
Codorniz Rec Area in Madera County is located 38 min northeast of Madera, CA with an elevation of 669 feet. There are a total of 86 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 81 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 37 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 37 sites have electric and water hookups. 49 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $100.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, swimming, amphitheater. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hidden View Campground in Madera County is located just 28 min northeast of Madera, CA with an elevation of 536 feet. There are a total of 54 campsites including 11 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 43 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 90 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 15 sites have electric and water hookups. 7 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $100.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Dorabelle Campground is located in the High Sierra Ranger District, Sierra National Forest (57 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 5,416 feet. There are a total of 64 campsites including 18 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 42 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 19 and 43 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $40.00 to $82.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Dimond O Campground is located in the Groveland Ranger District, Stanislaus National Forest (1 hr 47 min northeast of Merced, CA) with an elevation of 4,706 feet. There are a total of 26 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. 22 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $30.00 to $60.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
Camp 4 Campground is part of Yosemite National Park in California (1 hr 49 min northeast of Merced, CA) with an elevation of 3,988 feet. There are a total of 61 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, pay telephone, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails, rock climbing.
Lost Claim Campground is located in the Groveland Ranger District, Stanislaus National Forest (1 hr 29 min northeast of Merced, CA) with an elevation of 3,009 feet. There are a total of 10 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. Max equipment length is 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $23.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Millerton Lake Campground is part of Millerton Lake State Recreation Area in California (40 min north of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 626 feet. There are a total of 135 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 114 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 36 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 25 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, boat ramp, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, horseback riding, water skiing, floating sports.
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