Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Meares, CA
Nestled along the stunning Northern California coastline, Meares offers an array of exhilarating camping options for nature enthusiasts. For RV lovers, nearby Clam Beach County Park provides spacious, well-maintained spots just steps from sandy shores and coastal bluffs, perfect for recreational activities like surfing and beachcombing. Tent campers can find solace at the picturesque Humboldt Redwoods State Park, where lush forests and towering ancient sequoias create a serene backdrop for a memorable outdoor experience. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping around the pristine Lost Man Creek area allows adventurous souls to pitch a tent amidst the breathtaking scenery, where hiking trails and wildlife abound. The region's unique geography, characterized by coastal cliffs, dense forests, and winding rivers, enhances the camping experience, offering ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and exploring scenic viewpoints. With its diverse camping options and stunning natural beauty, Meares, CA, is a hidden gem that invites campers of all preferences to unwind and connect with nature.
Merrill Campground is located in the Eagle Lake Ranger District, Lassen National Forest (2 hrs 35 min northeast of Chico, CA) with an elevation of 5,139 feet. There are a total of 168 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 178 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. 117 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $32.00 to $77.00. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking.
Hirz Bay Campground is located in the Shasta Lake Ranger District, Shasta-Trinity National Forest (42 min north of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 1,097 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is open all year. 46 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $23.00 to $46.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Red Fir Flat Group is located in the Mt. Shasta Ranger District, Shasta-Trinity National Forest (1 hr 18 min north of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 6,439 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $12.00 per night. Activities include hiking trails.
Castle Crags Campground is part of Castle Crags State Park in California (50 min north of Redding, CA) with an elevation of 2,043 feet. Castle Crags Campground is rated 4.0 stars from 1 reviews. There are a total of 69 campsites including 30 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 39 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 27 feet. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, swimming, picnic table, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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