Best Camping Near Clearlake, CA

Explore Clearlake, CA: Discover nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in Northern California.

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Best places to camp near Clearlake, California

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Things to do near
Clearlake, California

  • Clear Lake State Park - Nestled on the shores of Clear Lake, this park offers hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas with stunning lake views.

  • Anderson Marsh State Historic Park - Located near Lower Lake, this park features walking trails through wetlands and historic ranch buildings.

  • Kelsey Creek Brewing - A local brewery in Kelseyville offering a variety of craft beers in a cozy setting.

  • Shannon Ridge Vineyards & Winery - Situated in Clearlake Oaks, enjoy wine tasting with panoramic views of the vineyards and surrounding hills.

  • Redbud Park - A community park in Clearlake featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and access to Clear Lake for boating and fishing activities.

  • Mount Konocti County Park - Offers hiking trails leading to the summit of Mount Konocti with breathtaking views of Clear Lake and the surrounding area.

Ways to camp near Clearlake, California

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can explore the Cloverdale Historical Society for a glimpse into the area's past.

Visit local wineries and check out the gift shop with a great selection of local wines.

The Sonoma County Galleries offer a variety of art from master painters to fine art photography.

You can enjoy playing volleyball at one of the nearby courts.

The Lagunitas Beer Sanctuary and Brewery is an excellent place to enjoy craft beers.

Plan a trip to Clearlake, California

Plan a trip to Clearlake, California

Planning a camping trip to Clearlake, CA, offers an exciting opportunity to explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Northern California. Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, Clearlake is surrounded by several KOA campgrounds that provide the perfect base for your adventure.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal seasons for visiting Clearlake. During these times, you can enjoy mild weather that's perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations: In spring and fall, expect pleasant days with cool evenings—ideal for cozying up around a campfire. Summers can be warm but are great for water activities on the lake. Winters are cooler but still offer plenty of opportunities for exploration.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to temperature variations between day and night.
  • Camping Gear: Bring essentials like a tent or RV supplies if you're staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Don't forget your hiking boots, fishing gear, or binoculars for bird watching.
  • Safety Items: A first-aid kit and sunscreen are must-haves.

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Popular KOA sites such as Cloverdale / Healdsburg KOA fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: Take time to visit local wineries or enjoy a scenic drive along Mendocino Coast.
  3. Stay Informed About Events: Check local calendars as festivals often occur in nearby towns offering unique cultural experiences.

With its diverse offerings from serene lakeside relaxation to adventurous trails, Clearlake promises an unforgettable camping experience enhanced by staying at one of its welcoming KOA campgrounds!

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Unwind at a campground near Clearlake, California, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.