Best camping near Calpine
78 campgrounds · 78 ranked · updated 2026-08-14 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Calpine, California — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 78 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Yuba Pass
Prime
3.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 79°F· No active weather warnings
Yuba Pass Campground is nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California at an elevation of 6,700 feet. The campground offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Yuba Pass Campground
Prime
3.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 79°F· No active weather warnings
Yuba Pass Campground, located in the state of California, is a picturesque camping area that offers a range of amenities for campers. Situated in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Chapman Creek
Prime
5.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 84°F· No active weather warnings
Chapman Creek Camping Area in California is surrounded by scenic mountain views, providing a serene and peaceful experience. The campground offers hiking, fishing, and swimming…
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Chapman Creek Campground
Prime
5.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 84°F· No active weather warnings
Chapman Creek Campground is a picturesque camping area located in California. Situated amidst nature, this campground offers a variety of amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Sierra
Prime
6.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 84°F· No active weather warnings
Sierra Camping Area, located in California, is a picturesque campground that offers a range of amenities for campers seeking a nature-filled adventure. Situated in a stunning…
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Sierra Campground
Prime
6.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 84°F· No active weather warnings
Sierra Campground is a picturesque camping area located in California. Situated amidst nature, this campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience…
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Salmon Creek
Prime
9.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 84°F· No active weather warnings
Salmon Creek camping area is a picturesque campground located in California, offering a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides basic facilities…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Salmon Creek Campground
Prime
9.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 84°F· No active weather warnings
Salmon Creek Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Nestled amidst stunning natural beauty, this campground offers a range of amenities that…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Sardine Campground
Prime
9.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 79°F· No active weather warnings
Sardine Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Nestled in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada Mountains, this campground offers a range of…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Sardine
Prime
9.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 79°F· No active weather warnings
The Sardine camping area is located in the state of California and offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides clean and well-maintained restrooms, picnic…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Rivers RV Park
Prime
9.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Comfortable day · high 84°F· No active weather warnings
Rivers RV Park is a picturesque campground located in California. It offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides full hookups with water…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Snag Lake
Prime
9.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
Snag Lake camping area is located in the state of California and offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides basic facilities such as picnic tables, fire…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Wild Plum
Prime
9.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 79°F· No active weather warnings
Wild Plum camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of California. It offers a range of amenities to make campers feel comfortable during their stay. The…
Why 100: 26 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Wild Plum Campground
Prime
9.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 79°F· No active weather warnings
Wild Plum Campground is a charming camping area situated in the beautiful state of California. Nestled amidst nature, this campground offers a range of amenities to make your…
Why 100: 26 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Snag Lake Campground
Prime
9.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
Snag Lake Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Situated in a stunning natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Calpine
The Calpine area has 78 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Calpine
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.