Best Camping Near Redlands, CA

Explore the best campgrounds near Redlands, CA for an unforgettable outdoor adventure and family fun.

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Best places to camp near Redlands, California

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Things to do near
Redlands, California

  • San Bernardino National Forest - Just a short drive from Redlands, this expansive forest offers hiking, camping, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

  • Big Bear Lake - About 40 miles away, this popular destination provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and skiing in the winter months.

  • Joshua Tree National Park - Approximately 60 miles from Redlands, explore unique desert landscapes and iconic Joshua trees with numerous hiking trails.

  • Lake Arrowhead Village - Located around 25 miles away, enjoy shopping, dining, and scenic boat tours on the picturesque lake.

  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway - Roughly 50 miles from Redlands; take a breathtaking ride up to Mount San Jacinto State Park for panoramic views and hiking trails.

  • Riley's Farm - Situated about 15 miles away in Oak Glen; experience living history events and apple picking in a charming farm setting.

  • Oak Glen Preserve - Close by at around 10 miles from Redlands; enjoy nature walks through beautiful orchards and gardens.

Ways to camp near Redlands, 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 a vast collection of aircraft and aviation exhibits at the Palm Springs Air Museum of Flying.

The Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Temecula offers a fun and interactive way to explore the area.

The MUSEUM OF PINBALL is an exciting destination for pinball lovers with numerous machines to play.

PS Architecture Tours provide guided experiences showcasing the unique architectural styles of Palm Springs.

You can enjoy breathtaking views with Hot Air Balloon Rides by Magical Adventure in the nearby area.

The park offers various Ranger Programs that educate visitors about its natural wonders and history.

El Paseo is known for its upscale shopping and dining options, offering a delightful experience for visitors.

Plan a trip to Redlands, California

Plan a trip to Redlands, California

Nestled in the heart of Southern California, Redlands offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. With its proximity to stunning landscapes and charming towns, it's an ideal destination for camping enthusiasts. Here’s how to plan your perfect camping trip to Redlands, CA.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring and fall are particularly enchanting in Redlands. These seasons offer mild weather, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking or exploring local attractions.

Weather Expectations:
In spring, expect blooming flowers and pleasant temperatures. Summer can be warm but is great for water activities at nearby lakes. Fall brings crisp air and colorful foliage, while winter remains mild with occasional rain showers.

Packing Essentials:
Prepare for varying temperatures by packing layers—light clothing for daytime adventures and warmer layers for cooler evenings. Don’t forget sunscreen, hats, and sturdy hiking boots if you plan on hitting the trails.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:
Consider staying at Banning Stagecoach KOA Journey or Temecula KOA at Vail Lake. Both offer excellent amenities like swimming pools and playgrounds that cater to families looking for fun-filled days without leaving the campground.

Local Attractions:
Explore the Palm Springs / Joshua Tree area with its unique desert landscapes or take a scenic drive through nearby vineyards in Temecula Valley Wine Country.

Planning Tips:
Book your campsite early during peak seasons as spots fill up quickly. Check local events happening during your stay; festivals often add an extra layer of excitement to your visit.

Redlands is more than just a stopover; it’s a gateway to adventure! Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, this charming locale has something special waiting just around every corner.

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