Soquel
Its 21 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single site: $41 per night. Soquel is a National Forest campground near Madera, California.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
- 30 ft
- Max RV length
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single site: $41 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 21
- Hookups
- None
- Max RV length
- 30 ft
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets and fire rings. No potable water.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
21 sites in 2 loops; the longest takes a 30 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 1 |
| 2 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 2 |
| 3 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 3 |
| 4 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 4 |
| 5 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 5 |
| 6 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 6 |
| 7 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 7 |
| 8 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 8 |
| 9 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 9 |
| 10 | 1 | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop 1, site 10 |
| 001 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 001 |
| 002 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 002 |
| 003 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 003 |
| 004 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 004 |
| 005 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 005 |
| 006 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 006 |
| 007 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 007 |
| 008 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 008 |
| 009 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 009 |
| 010 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 010 |
| 011 | AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book loop AREA SOQUEL CAMPGROUND, site 011 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 5,400 ft
37.4076, -119.5624 in Madera. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Soquel?
Sites at Soquel are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232881).
How much does it cost to camp at Soquel?
Camping at Soquel costs Single site: $41 per night.
How many campsites does Soquel have?
Soquel has 21 campsites.
Does Soquel have RV hookups?
No. Soquel has no hookups. The longest rig allowed is 30 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Soquel?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Soquel; 10 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Is there drinking water at Soquel?
No. Soquel has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages Soquel?
Soquel is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Soquel
Waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Soquel, in straight-line miles: Chilnualna Falls (waterfall, 11 miles), Bridalveil Fall (waterfall, 22 miles), Nevada Fall (waterfall, 22 miles), Vernal Fall (waterfall, 22 miles), and Yosemite Falls (waterfall, 24 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $41 per night
Texas Flats - Sites
- 4
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
More campgrounds: camping near Madera and campgrounds in Madera.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, sites, campsites, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30