Best camping near Mad River

31 campgrounds · 31 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Mad River, 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 31 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Cherry Camp
#1 Cherry Camp Prime
10.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 85°F· No active weather warnings
Cherry Camp in California is a first-come-first-serve campground with 12 primitive campsites surrounded by beautiful views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The area is great for…
Why 78: live conditions (prime) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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Watertrough Camp
#2 Watertrough Camp Prime
11.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 85°F· No active weather warnings
Watertrough Camp is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Nestled amidst nature, this campground offers a range of amenities to make your stay…
Why 78: live conditions (prime) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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Brown Camp
#3 Brown Camp Prime
11.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 85°F· No active weather warnings
The Brown Camp camping area in California is located in the Sierra National Forest and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Nearby activities include…
Why 78: live conditions (prime) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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Police Camp
#4 Police Camp Prime
12.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 85°F· No active weather warnings
Police Camp is a campground located in California, known for its picturesque surroundings and excellent amenities. The site offers a range of facilities for campers, including…
Why 78: live conditions (prime) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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Post Creek Lookout
#5 Post Creek Lookout Prime
15.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 87°F· No active weather warnings
Post Creek Lookout camping area is a picturesque campground located in California. Nestled amidst nature, this campground offers a peaceful escape for campers. The campground…
Why 78: live conditions (prime) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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Sulphur Camp
#6 Sulphur Camp Prime
9.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 85°F· No active weather warnings
Sulphur Camp is a picturesque camping area located in California. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Visitors can enjoy well-maintained…
Why 76: live conditions (prime) · 13 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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Chicago Camp
#7 Chicago Camp Prime
12.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 87°F· No active weather warnings
Chicago Campground is located in the Angeles National Forest in California, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. There are plenty of outdoor…
Why 76: live conditions (prime) · 13 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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Butte Camp
#8 Butte Camp Prime
10.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Comfortable day · high 90°F· No active weather warnings
The Butte Camp camping area in California offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and swimming in the nearby…
Why 75: live conditions (prime) · 13 things to do within 15 mi
75Top-rated
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North Fork Beegum Creek F
#9 North Fork Beegum Creek F Prime
13.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 87°F· No active weather warnings
The North Fork Beegum Creek F camping area is located in California and offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets…
Why 73: live conditions (prime) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
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Last Camp
#10 Last Camp Prime
19.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 85°F· No active weather warnings
Last Camp camping area is a picturesque campground located in California. It offers a range of amenities that make it an ideal destination for campers. The campground provides…
Why 74: live conditions (prime) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
74Top-rated
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D Camp
#11 D Camp Prime
18.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 85°F· No active weather warnings
D Camp camping area is a picturesque campground located in the beautiful state of California. This camping area offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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Mad River Campground
#12 Mad River Campground Prime
18.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 56°F· Comfortable day · high 87°F· No active weather warnings
Mad River Campground, located in California, offers a serene camping experience surrounded by beautiful nature. The campground is equipped with various amenities to make your stay…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 9 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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Mad River
#13 Mad River Prime
18.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 56°F· Comfortable day · high 87°F· No active weather warnings
Mad River camping area, located in California, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. The campground provides various amenities to enhance the camper's stay…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 9 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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Hawk Camp
#14 Hawk Camp Prime
19.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 85°F· No active weather warnings
Hawk Camp is a picturesque camping area located in California. Nestled amidst natural beauty, this campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. It features…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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Beegum Gorge Campground
#15 Beegum Gorge Campground Prime
16.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 87°F· No active weather warnings
Beegum Gorge 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 67: live conditions (prime) · 9 things to do within 15 mi
67Top-rated

Camping near Mad River

The Mad River area has 31 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 Mad River

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.

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