Best Camping Near Westwood, CA

Explore the best campgrounds near Westwood, CA for an unforgettable outdoor adventure and camping experience.

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Best places to camp near Westwood, California

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Things to do near
Westwood, California

  • Lassen Volcanic National Park - Discover the unique volcanic landscapes, including steam vents and mud pots, just 45 miles from Westwood. Enjoy over 150 miles of trails and scenic views.

  • Burney Falls State Park - Visit the stunning 129-foot Burney Falls, located about 39 miles away. This park offers beautiful hiking trails and picnic areas.

  • Subway Cave - Explore this fascinating lava tube near Old Station, approximately 45 miles from Westwood. It's a short self-guided trail perfect for adventure seekers.

  • Cinder Cone Trail - Experience breathtaking views on this challenging hike in Lassen National Park, around 50 miles from Westwood. The trail features a crater at the top of the mountain.

  • Lake Shasta Caverns - Take a guided tour through these impressive caverns with boat rides included, located about 70 miles away. A great spot for family exploration.

  • Turtle Bay Exploration Park - Located in Redding, roughly 65 miles from Westwood, this park features a museum and botanical gardens along with the iconic Sundial Bridge.

  • Kennedy Memorial at Whiskeytown Lake - Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and swimming at Whiskeytown Lake's Kennedy Memorial area within an hour's drive from Westwood.

Ways to camp near Westwood, 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

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Plan a trip to Westwood, California

Plan a trip to Westwood, California

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Northern California, Westwood offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to six KOA campgrounds, including Mount Shasta City KOA Holiday and Burney Falls / Hat Creek KOA Holiday, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal seasons to explore Westwood. During these times, the weather is mild, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming wildflowers and cool breezes. Summer brings warmer days ideal for swimming in nearby lakes. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air—perfect for cozy campfires.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures between day and night.
  • Camping Gear: A sturdy tent or RV setup will ensure comfort during your stay.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Bring hiking boots, fishing gear, and binoculars for wildlife watching.
  • Safety Items: Don’t forget sunscreen, bug spray, a first-aid kit, and plenty of water.

Planning Tips:

  1. Reservations: Book your campsite early at one of the nearby KOAs to secure your spot during peak seasons.
  2. Local Attractions: Explore Lassen Volcanic National Park or take a day trip to Lake Almanor for boating adventures.
  3. Activities & Amenities: Many KOAs offer amenities like swimming pools or bike rentals—check ahead so you can pack accordingly.

Whether you're roasting marshmallows under starlit skies or exploring lush trails by day, Westwood promises an unforgettable camping experience that blends natural beauty with modern comforts at nearby KOA campgrounds.

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