Best camping near Murphys

25 campgrounds · 25 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Murphys, 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 25 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Boards Crossing
#1 Boards Crossing Prime
16.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 83°F· No active weather warnings
Board's Crossing is a first-come, first-served campground in California with 23 campsites. Situated near the Stanislaus River, it is an ideal spot for fishing and swimming…
Why 84: live conditions (prime) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
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Sand Bar Flat
#2 Sand Bar Flat Prime
16.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 83°F· No active weather warnings
Sand Bar Flat is a picturesque camping area located in the beautiful state of California. Situated on the banks of a pristine river, this campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 84: live conditions (prime) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
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Sand Bar Flat Campground
#3 Sand Bar Flat Campground Prime
16.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 83°F· No active weather warnings
Sand Bar Flat Campground is located in the Eldorado National Forest in California, and is a beautiful camping area that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and…
Why 84: live conditions (prime) · 17 things to do within 15 mi
84Elite
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Wakalu Hep Yo (Wild River) Campground
#4 Wakalu Hep Yo (Wild River) Campground Prime
18.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 83°F· No active weather warnings
Wakalu Hep Yo (Wild River) Campground is a picturesque camping area nestled in the state of California. The campground offers a variety of amenities that make it a great…
Why 82: live conditions (prime) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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Wa Ka Luu Hep Yoo
#5 Wa Ka Luu Hep Yoo Prime
18.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 83°F· No active weather warnings
Wa Ka Luu Hep Yoo is a picturesque camping area located in the heart of Northern California's Trinity Mountains. This campground features stunning views of nearby ridges and…
Why 82: live conditions (prime) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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Wa Ka Luu Hep Yoo (Wild River) Campground
#6 Wa Ka Luu Hep Yoo (Wild River) Campground Prime
18.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 83°F· No active weather warnings
Nestled in the Klamath Mountains of Northern California lies the Wa Ka Luu Hep Yoo Wild River Campground. This pristine camping area is surrounded by stunning scenery, including…
Why 82: live conditions (prime) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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River Ranch Campground
#7 River Ranch Campground Prime
17.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Comfortable day · high 88°F· No active weather warnings
River Ranch Campground is a picturesque camping area located in California. It offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and enjoyable. The…
Why 77: live conditions (prime) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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Hacienda
#8 Hacienda Prime
17.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Comfortable day · high 88°F· No active weather warnings
Hacienda camping area, located in the state of California, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides well-maintained facilities, including…
Why 77: live conditions (prime) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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River Ranch
#9 River Ranch Prime
17.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Comfortable day · high 88°F· No active weather warnings
River Ranch camping area is located in California and offers several amenities for campers. The campground provides both tent and RV sites with access to water and electric…
Why 77: live conditions (prime) · 14 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
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Gold Strike Village Campers
#10 Gold Strike Village Campers Prime
14.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
Gold Strike Village Campers campground in San Andreas, California, offers established sites primarily catering to RVs, with full hookups and access to water, electricity, and…
Why 76: live conditions (prime) · 13 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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Calaveras Big Trees State Park
#11 Calaveras Big Trees State Park Prime
12.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Comfortable day · high 83°F· No active weather warnings
Calaveras Big Trees State Park offers a beautiful camping experience with stunning views of giant sequoias towering overhead. The park offers various leisure activities, including…
Why 74: live conditions (prime) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
74Top-rated
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South Lake Tulloch R.V. Campground & Marina
#12 South Lake Tulloch R.V. Campground & Marina Prime
19.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
South Lake Tulloch R.V. Campground & Marina is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. This campground offers a wide range of amenities to enhance the…
Why 75: live conditions (prime) · 13 things to do within 15 mi
75Top-rated
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Columbia Airport Campground
#13 Columbia Airport Campground Prime
7.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
Columbia Airport Campground is a beautiful camping area located in the state of California. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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Frogtown RV Park
#14 Frogtown RV Park Prime
7.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
Frogtown RV Park in Angels Camp, California, offers established campsites with full RV hookups (water, sewer, electric). Reservations are recommended, especially during events at…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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Glory Recreation Area
#15 Glory Recreation Area Prime
10.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
Glory Hole Recreation Area, located on New Melones Lake in central California, offers established campsites with amenities like flush toilets, potable water, fire rings, grills…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated

Camping near Murphys

The Murphys area has 25 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 Murphys

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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.

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