Best camping near Mountain View
58 campgrounds · 58 ranked · updated 2026-07-21 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Mountain View, 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 58 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Black Mountain Backpack Camp
Good
6.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Black Mountain Backpack Camp is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. With its beautiful natural surroundings, this campground offers a serene getaway for…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 456 things to do within 15 mi
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W⛰
#2
Walden West Outdoor School
Good
10.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Walden West Outdoor School camping area is located in Saratoga, California and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Santa Cruz Mountains. The campsite is situated near…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 509 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Raymundo Campos
Good
11.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Raymundo Campos Camping Area in California offers campers a tranquil and scenic getaway. Located in a beautiful natural setting, this campground provides various amenities to…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 570 things to do within 15 mi
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S⛰
#4
Sanborn - Skyline County Park
Good
11.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Sanborn - Skyline County Park is a picturesque camping area in California, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 507 things to do within 15 mi
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M⛰
#5
Main Camp
Good
11.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Located in the state of California, Main Camp camping area offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. The campground provides various amenities to make visitors' stay…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 435 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Frog Flat Camp
Good
11.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Frog Flat Campground in California's Sierra National Forest offers a peaceful, forested setting with 5 first-come, first-served campsites—no reservations or permits required. It’s…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 431 things to do within 15 mi
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S⛰
#7
Slate Creek Trail Camp
Good
11.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Slate Creek Trail Camp is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Nestled in the beautiful wilderness, this campground offers a range of amenities for…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 314 things to do within 15 mi
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W⛰
#8
Walk-in Camps
Good
11.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Walk-In Camps is a picturesque camping area located in California. This campground offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. Visitors can expect…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 475 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Portola Redwoods State Park
Good
11.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Portola Redwoods State Park is a fantastic camping destination located in the state of California. This scenic campground offers various amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 297 things to do within 15 mi
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5⛰
#10
53 (Accessible)
Good
12.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
The state of California offers a plethora of accessible camping areas, with 53 options to choose from. These campgrounds provide amenities that cater to campers with disabilities…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 274 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Camp Host
Good
12.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
The Camp Host Camping Area in California boasts spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and swimming in nearby lakes and…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 269 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Hike and Bike Campsites
Good
12.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Hike and Bike Campsites is a tent camping facility operated by Portola Redwoods State Park near Saratoga in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California. The campground charges a fee…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 271 things to do within 15 mi
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O⛰
#13
Oak Knoll Group Area
Good
12.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
Oak Knoll Group Area is a scenic camping area located in California. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. With spacious sites, picnic…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 578 things to do within 15 mi
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Y⛰
#14
Youth Group Camp Area
Good
12.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
The Youth Group Camp Area is a popular camping spot located in the state of California. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. It…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 581 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Tarwater Trail Camp (primitive)
Good
12.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 74°F
Tarwater Trail Camp is a primitive camping area located in California's Los Padres National Forest. The campsite offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills and valleys…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 251 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Mountain View
The Mountain View area has 58 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 Mountain View
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.