Best camping near Sonora
34 campgrounds · 34 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Sonora, 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 34 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Fraser Flat Campground
Prime
19.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 79°F· No active weather warnings
Fraser Flat Campground in California’s Stanislaus National Forest offers 38 established sites along the scenic South Fork Stanislaus River—perfect for tent and small RV camping…
Why 87: live conditions (prime) · 19 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#2
Fraser Flat
Prime
19.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Comfortable day · high 79°F· No active weather warnings
Fraser Flat Campground, located in the Stanislaus National Forest near Twain Harte, CA, offers 38 established sites nestled in a shaded, forested setting along the South Fork…
Why 87: live conditions (prime) · 19 things to do within 15 mi
87Elite
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#3
Sand Bar Flat
Prime
17.4 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
84Elite
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#4
Sand Bar Flat Campground
Prime
17.4 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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#5
River Ranch Campground
Prime
9.1 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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#6
River Ranch
Prime
9.2 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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#7
Hacienda
Prime
9.2 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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#8
South Lake Tulloch R.V. Campground & Marina
Prime
15.1 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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#9
Columbia Airport Campground
Prime
5.0 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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#10
Hull Creek
Prime
18.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 56°F· Comfortable day · high 82°F· No active weather warnings
Hull Creek Camping Area, located in California, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. Nestled in nature's lap, this campground provides several amenities for a…
Why 72: live conditions (prime) · 11 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated
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#11
Hull Creek Campground
Prime
18.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 56°F· Comfortable day · high 82°F· No active weather warnings
Hull Creek Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Nestled in a scenic setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the…
Why 72: live conditions (prime) · 11 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated
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#12
Manzanita - Tuttletown Area - New Melones Lake
Prime
8.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
The Manzanita - Tuttletown Area is a scenic camping destination located near New Melones Lake in California. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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#13
Tuttletown Rec Area - Chamise
Prime
8.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
The Tuttletown Rec Area Chamise Camping Area is a beautiful campsite located in California. The surrounding views offer a stunning landscape of rolling hills, lush greenery, and a…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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#14
Chamise - Tuttletown Area - New Melones Lake
Prime
9.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
Chamise Tuttletown at New Melones Lake in California offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and lake. Visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing, boating, hiking…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
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#15
Acorn - Tuttletown Area - New Melones Lake
Prime
9.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 93°F· No active weather warnings
Acorn - Tuttletown Area, located in the state of California near New Melones Lake, offers a fantastic camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground provides a range…
Why 70: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
70Top-rated
Camping near Sonora
The Sonora area has 34 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 Sonora
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.