Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Rainbow Wells, CA
Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Rainbow Wells, CA, offers a variety of camping options that cater to adventurers of all types. For those seeking the comforts of home, popular RV parks like the nearby Pinecrest Lake Campground provide full hookups amid stunning high-country vistas, making it an ideal base for fishing and hiking. Tent campers can find solace at the numerous designated camping areas within Stanislaus National Forest, where sites such as the Clarks Fork Campground offer access to pristine rivers and lush pine forests, perfect for a serene nature escape. For the more intrepid, dispersed camping opportunities abound, allowing for secluded nights under the stars along the countless forest roads, where visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of untouched wilderness. The diverse geography includes rolling hills, shimmering lakes, and rugged mountain terrain, providing a backdrop for various outdoor activities, from hiking the Pacific Crest Trail to exploring gold rush-era remnants. Experience the magic of camping at Rainbow Wells, where nature's beauty intertwines with endless adventure possibilities.
Afton Canyon Campground in San Bernardino County is located 1 hr 9 min northeast of Apple Valley, CA with an elevation of 1,406 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Prices start at $6.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include ohv trails nearby.
Big Bend of the Colorado Campground is part of Big Bend of the Colorado SRA in Nevada (just 20 min west of Bullhead City, AZ) with an elevation of 6,986 feet. There are a total of 24 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 50 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. All sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, accessible, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Red Rock Canyon Campground in Clark County is located just 19 min west of Spring Valley, NV with an elevation of 3,390 feet. There are a total of 79 campsites including 21 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 58 sites can accommodate RVs between 22 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $12.00 to $80.00. Some amenities include drinking water, picnic table, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails, rock climbing.
Fletcher View Campground is located in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (just 29 min west of Las Vegas, NV) with an elevation of 7,038 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $33.00 to $58.00. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Mahogany Grove Campground is located in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (36 min west of Las Vegas, NV) with an elevation of 8,407 feet. There are a total of 6 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of November. Max equipment length is 15 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $67.00 to $130.00.
Owl Canyon Campground in San Bernardino County is located 56 min north of Apple Valley, CA with an elevation of 3,054 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 35 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Prices start at $6.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, playground, restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Indian Cove Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (47 min east of Desert Hot Springs, CA) with an elevation of 3,042 feet. There are a total of 97 campsites including 27 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 70 sites can accommodate RVs between 18 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails.
Big Pine Equestrian Group in San Bernardino County is located 1 hr 7 min north of Desert Hot Springs, CA with an elevation of 4,377 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to the beginning of October. Prices start at $127.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Belle Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 21 min northeast of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 3,800 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 35 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom.
White Tank Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 18 min northeast of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 3,788 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, restroom, trash dumpster. Activities include hiking trails.
Jumbo Rocks Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 27 min northeast of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 4,408 feet. There are a total of 124 campsites including 69 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 50 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 12 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $15.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include restroom, amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails, rock climbing.
Hidden Valley Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 18 min north of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 4,175 feet. There are a total of 43 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, restroom, trash dumpster, pay telephone. Activities include hiking trails, rock climbing.
Black Rock Equestrian Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (31 min northeast of Desert Hot Springs, CA) with an elevation of 4,048 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is open all year. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails.
Black Rock Canyon Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (31 min northeast of Desert Hot Springs, CA) with an elevation of 4,037 feet. There are a total of 98 campsites including 50 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 44 sites can accommodate RVs between 15 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $20.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, accessible, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, gift shop, flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails.
Lake Havasu Campground is part of Lake Havasu State Park in Arizona (just 10 min west of Lake Havasu City, AZ) with an elevation of 449 feet. There are a total of 65 campsites including 13 cabins. The campground is open all year. 52 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 48 and 125 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $35.00 to $99.00. Some amenities include shower, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Ryan Campground is part of Joshua Tree National Park in California (1 hr 20 min north of Indio, CA) with an elevation of 4,282 feet. There are a total of 35 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 32 feet. 5 sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, restroom, trash dumpster. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails, rock climbing.
Juniper Springs Group Camp is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 44 min northwest of Desert Hot Springs, CA) with an elevation of 7,752 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to the beginning of October. Prices start at $149.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Buttercup Group Camp is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 9 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,975 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to the beginning of October. Prices start at $149.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Pineknot Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 11 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,993 feet. There are a total of 47 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 26 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $34.00 per night. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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