Best camping near Pacific Grove

25 campgrounds · 25 ranked · updated 2026-08-03 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Pacific Grove, 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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Hiker-Biker Campsite - Monterey Veteran's Park
#1 Hiker-Biker Campsite - Monterey Veteran's Park Good
1.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Mild day · high 59°F
Hiker-Biker Campsite at Monterey Veteran's Park is a tent-only campground located near Monterey, California. This facility accommodates tent camping only and charges a day-use or…
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Veteran's Memorial Park Campground
#2 Veteran's Memorial Park Campground Good
1.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Mild day · high 59°F
Veteran's Memorial Park Campground is located in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains, just outside of the town of Bridgeport, California. The campground provides breathtaking…
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Veterans Memorial Park
#3 Veterans Memorial Park Good
1.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Mild day · high 59°F
Veterans Memorial Park Camping Area is located in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. The surrounding views are breathtaking, with towering trees and stunning…
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Monterey County Fairgrounds RV
#4 Monterey County Fairgrounds RV Good
3.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
The Monterey County Fairgrounds RV camping area, located in the state of California, offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides clean and well-maintained…
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Monterey Pines RV Military
#5 Monterey Pines RV Military Good
4.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Monterey Pines RV Military Camping Area is a picturesque campground located in California. This camping area offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Campers…
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Marina Dunes RV Park
#6 Marina Dunes RV Park Good
8.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 70°F
Marina Dunes RV Park is an RV park located near Marina, California, in Monterey County along the central coast. The facility caters to RV campers seeking access to the scenic…
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Free Campsite. Sunset-Sunrise
#7 Free Campsite. Sunset-Sunrise Good
9.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 70°F
Sunset-Sunrise camping area in California offers free dispersed camping on BLM land, with no established campsites, reservations, or permits required. There are no amenities—no…
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free campsite
#8 free campsite Good
9.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 70°F
In California, free camping is typically found on public lands like those managed by the U.S. Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management (BLM), offering mostly dispersed sites…
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Laguna Seca
#9 Laguna Seca Good
9.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Laguna Seca camping area, located in the scenic state of California, offers a delightful getaway for nature lovers. This campground provides several amenities to enhance the…
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Laguna Seca Recreation Area
#10 Laguna Seca Recreation Area Good
10.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
The Laguna Seca Recreation Area Campsite is a developed and reservable fee area located in the Salinas watershed of California. The campsite offers stunning views of the…
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Turner Creek Rustic Camp
#11 Turner Creek Rustic Camp Good
17.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Turner Creek Rustic Camp is a small, secluded camping area located in Northern California. The campsite offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests, making it…
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Apple Tree Rustic Campsite
#12 Apple Tree Rustic Campsite Good
18.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Apple Tree Rustic Campsite is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Situated amidst stunning natural beauty, the campground offers a range of amenities to…
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Pine Creek Camp
#13 Pine Creek Camp Good
18.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Pine Creek Camp is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Nestled among the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area, this campground offers a range…
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South Camp
#14 South Camp Good
18.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 85°F
South Camp camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of California. With various amenities, it offers a comfortable camping experience for visitors. The…
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bana
#15 bana Good
18.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Mild day · high 58°F
Bana Camping Area is located in the beautiful state of California and offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. Situated in a scenic area, the campground provides a…
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Camping near Pacific Grove

The Pacific Grove 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 Pacific Grove

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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