Best camping near Ruth
30 campgrounds · 30 ranked · updated 2026-08-03 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Ruth, 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 30 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Hike and Bike Campsite
Good
12.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Mild day · high 68°F
Hike and Bike Campsite is a tent campground located near Eureka in coastal Northern California. The facility charges a fee for camping and accommodates tent campers. Its proximity…
Why 100: 20 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#2
Burlington Campground
Good
16.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Burlington Campground in California offers stunning views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the nearby South Fork of the American River. This first-come-first-serve campground…
Why 100: 21 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#3
Hidden Springs Campground
Good
16.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 78°F
Hidden Springs Campground is a picturesque camping area located in California. Nestled in the heart of nature, it offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience…
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#4
Humboldt Redwood State Park
Good
16.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Humboldt Redwood State Park, located in California, is a magnificent destination for campers seeking an immersive experience in nature. This campground offers a range of amenities…
Why 100: 23 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#5
Williams Grove Day Use and Group Camps
Good
17.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Williams Grove Day Use and Group Camps is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Situated in a beautiful natural setting, this campground offers a range of…
Why 100: 31 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#6
Johnson Trail Camp
Good
18.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Johnson Trail Camp is a backcountry campground operated by Humboldt Redwoods State Park near Eureka, California. The camp offers toilets and charges a fee for use; dogs are not…
Why 100: 32 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#7
Grasshopper Trail Camp
Good
19.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Grasshopper Trail Camp is a backcountry campground operated by Humboldt Redwoods State Park near Eureka, California. The camp offers toilets and requires a fee for use, though…
Why 100: 43 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#8
Albee Creek Campground
Good
19.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Albee Creek Campground, located in the state of California, offers campers a wonderful outdoor experience. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Humboldt Redwoods State Park, this…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#9
Hamilton Barn Environmental Camp
Good
19.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Hamilton Barn Environmental Camp is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Situated in a beautiful natural setting, this campground offers a range of…
Why 100: 30 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#10
Baxter Environmental Camp
Good
20.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Baxter Environmental Camp is a picturesque camping area located in California. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. With picnic tables…
Why 100: 35 things to do within 15 mi
100Elite
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#11
Free overnight Forrest parking, tents possible
Good
15.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 46°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Free Overnight Forest Parking in California offers dispersed camping—no established sites, but tents are allowed. No reservations or permits required, and it’s free. Amenities are…
Why 85: 17 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Ancient Redwoods RV Park
Good
15.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Mild day · high 68°F
Ancient Redwoods RV Park is a premier camping destination located in the beautiful state of California. Situated in an idyllic setting, this campground offers a range of amenities…
Why 75: 15 things to do within 15 mi
75Top-rated
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#13
Mad River
Good
11.6 mi away
· Cool night · low 43°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
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 50: 10 things to do within 15 mi
50Solid
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#14
Mad River Campground
Good
11.6 mi away
· Cool night · low 43°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
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 50: 10 things to do within 15 mi
50Solid
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#15
Miller Spring
Good
11.4 mi away
· Cool night · low 43°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Miller Spring camping area is a picturesque campground located in California. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The campground provides…
Why 35: 7 things to do within 15 mi
35Rated
Camping near Ruth
The Ruth area has 30 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 Ruth
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.