BLM campgrounds in California
California has 37 BLM campgrounds on record, 10 reservable.
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Crossroads Campground
Crowley Lake Campground
Dodge Reservoir Campground
Goodale Creek Campground
Horton Creek CampgroundHow BLM campgrounds work here
These campgrounds are run by the Bureau of Land Management. 10 book through Recreation.gov. On record: 1 with potable water. The agency's own pages are at epqs.nationalmap.gov.
Interagency pass: it covers entrance and day-use fees on BLM land, and the Senior Pass "may provide a 50 percent discount on some amenity fees", camping among them (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26). For the land itself (rules, offices, boundaries), see California BLM land on publiclandsdb.com.
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Crossroads Campground - Sites
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Crowley Lake Campground - Sites
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- 04-27 to 10-30
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- Standard nonelectric: $12 per night
Dodge Reservoir Campground - Sites
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Goodale Creek Campground - Sites
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- 01-01 to 12-31
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- Site: $5 per night
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Horton Creek Campground - Sites
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- 05-01 to 10-30
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- Site: $10 per night
Indian Creek Campground - Sites
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McCabe Flat Campground - Sites
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Pleasant Valley Pit Campground - Sites
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- 01-01 to 12-31
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- Standard nonelectric: $12 per night
Railroad Flat Campground - Sites
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- Site: $20 per night
Rainbow Basin/Owl Canyon Campground - Sites
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Steiner Flat Primitive Campground - Sites
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Tuttle Creek Campground - Sites
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- Site: $10 per night
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Willow Placer Campground - Sites
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Common questions
How do I book a BLM campground in California?
Of the 37 BLM campgrounds on record, 10 book through Recreation.gov.
What is the stay limit at BLM campgrounds in California?
Where the agency states one: Sept. 15- April 15 (1 campground), 14 Day Camping Limit (1 campground), 14 Day camping limit, Day Use 6am-10pm (1 campground), 14 days per calendar year within the King Range NCA (1 campground), 14 days (1 campground), 14 consecutive nights (1 campground), Seasonal Use Period: September 15-April 15 (1 campground), and 14 day camping limit. Day use 6am to sunset (1 campground). Check each campground's page for its own rule.
Does the interagency pass work at BLM campgrounds?
The pass itself covers entrance and day-use fees on BLM land, not the nightly camping fee; the Senior Pass may give 50 percent off some amenity fees, camping among them (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26).
All agencies: camping in California.