Welcome to Blythe
Located on the scenic banks of the Colorado River, Blythe is a haven for those seeking water-based recreation and sunny days. From fishing and boating to tubing and swimming, the river provides ample opportunities for outdoor fun. The area also boasts ancient petroglyphs and is home to unique desert wildlife, making it an interesting stop for history and nature enthusiasts alike. Blythe’s campgrounds range from family-friendly RV parks with full amenities to rustic riverside spots ideal for those who prefer a simpler camping experience. Just a short drive from nearby Quartzsite, AZ, Blythe is an excellent destination for campers seeking both adventure and tranquility along the river.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in California! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in California and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Blythe, California
McIntyre RV Resort
28 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Blythe, CA
4 Verified ReviewsStarting at $38.00
Nestled along the picturesque Colorado River in Blythe, CA, McIntyre RV Resort beckons travelers to an oasis of leisure and adventure. Boasting a prime location, this resort caters to diverse lifestyles, offering a spectrum of activities for both water and desert dunes sports enthusiasts. Whether you seek the thrill of water sports or the serenity of tranquil surroundings, McIntyre is the perfect retreat. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, enjoy the array of amenities, and create lasting memories by the riverbank. Escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary at McIntyre RV Resort – your gateway to a harmonious blend of excitement and relaxation. Seize the opportunity to experience this unique haven by the Colorado River; book your stay today and embark on a journey filled with unparalleled moments.
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- Waterfront
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Joshua Tree RV Campground
81 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Joshua Tree, CA
94 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
Located in the heart of the beautiful Morongo Basin, sits Joshua Tree RV Campground. If you're looking for a beautiful spot to stay in Joshua Tree, while being near great events and activities, look no further than Joshua Tree RV Campground. Book your spot today!
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DeAnza Springs Resort
94 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Jacumba Hot Springs, CA
6 Verified ReviewsStarting at $49.00
DeAnza Springs is nestled on over 500 acres of high desert – 2600 feet of elevation, to be exact – just outside of Jacumba Hot Springs, an ideal destination for year-round vacationing, outdoor adventure. With over 311 spacious, full hook-up RV sites, and plenty of dry tent sites, there’s an option for every type of camper. Meanwhile, having fully-outfitted rental units for your comfort and convenience, including park models, midsized RV’s, and motel rooms. No matter what activities you enjoy, you will probably find them at DeAnza Springs Resort. Surrounded on three sides by the breathtaking hills of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, the resort property includes access to dozens of exclusive hiking trails, shady lounge areas, and landscaping to feature and highlight the area’s most compelling desert vegetation. Additional amenities include two swimming pools (one is enclosed and heated for year-round swimming), a hot tub, spa, well-equipped 24-hour gym, tennis and pickleball court
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- Best for CouplesCampspot Awards2023 Winner
Lake Hemet Campground
94 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Mountain Center, CA
266 Verified ReviewsStarting at $57.00
Lake Hemet is surrounded by the majestic beauty of the San Jacinto Mountains, in Mountain Center, near the charming town of Idyllwild. The scenery is splendid no matter which direction you look. Tall pines, manzanitas, sage, and giant oaks abound! As one of the most popular spots in Southern California for camping and fishing. The recent additions of the Soaring Pines Cafe serving delicious food and Splashing Eagle Swim Zone have made Lake Hemet the vacation spot to be during the spring and summer months. Remember to pack a camera and binoculars, and keep a watchful eye as majestic eagles, hawks, and other wildlife are often seen soaring throughout the forest and campground! Make Lake Hemet your next getaway destination!
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- Beach
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- Hiking
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- Top for Tent CampingCampspot Awards2026 Winner
Lake Cuyamaca Recreation and Park District
99 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Julian, CA
124 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Lake Cuyamaca is the jewel of the San Diego mountains, the ideal mixture of adventure and relaxation. Whether you visit for a day, a weekend, or a two week vacation, it’s a place so beautiful you won't want to leave! 2023 CAMPSPOT AWARDS WINNER: Best Tent Campgrounds!
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
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- Pavilion
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Katherine Landing Marina
115 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bullhead City, AZ
16 Verified ReviewsTake in the stunning desert scenery set against the deep blue water of Lake Mohave at Katherine Landing Marina. Water sports are the main attraction for many here with world class boating, wake boarding, water skiing, beaches, kayaking, scuba diving, and largemouth, smallmouth, and striper fishing. Katherine Landing at Lake Mohave Marina offers guests an array of boat and water sports rentals, lodging, camping, dining, fully stocked marina store, fuel dock and boat repairs. Discover for yourself why guests visit from all over the world to experience this water sports paradise in the Arizona desert.
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- Fishing
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Holcomb Valley Ranch
117 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Fawnskin, CA
23 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.00
Find your next escape in the southern California mountains at Holcomb Valley Ranch. Located just a few miles from Big Bear Lake, and surrounded by thousands of acres of San Bernardino National Forest. Holcomb Valley Ranch is a 400-acre private ranch nestled among rolling hills, tall pines, and a meadow of roaming horses. You'll be a two hours drive from Los Angeles, San Diego, and Palm Springs. Holcomb Valley makes for a great basecamp for modern explorers who love the outdoors. Enjoy relaxing on property, then explore the surrounding area and all its adventures. Paddle and swim at nearby Big Bear Lake, rock climb the granite spires of Holcomb Valley Pinnacles, or hike a network of trails that links to the Pacific Crest Trail, and so much more. Find your next adventure. Book your spot today!
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Palm View RV Resort
129 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Perris, CA
No ratings to displayStarting at $35.00
A peaceful California retreat awaits at Palm View RV Resort in Perris. You'll love the quiet desert atmosphere, shaded RV sites, and local nature. This welcoming community provides a relaxing escape for both short weekend trips and extended stays. You'll quickly feel right at home among the mature palm trees and wide open skies. You can pull your rig into a spacious full hookup RV site designed for comfort and convenience. The sites give you plenty of room to stretch out and enjoy the beautiful Southern California weather. It's incredibly easy to set up your gear and start relaxing in the shade. The property features fantastic ways to spend your days outdoors. You can beat the heat with a refreshing swim in the pool or take a quiet walk through the meditation garden while kids burn off extra energy at the playground. Let your furry friends run free in the enclosed dog park as you socialize with your fellow campers. When you want to explore the surrounding area, nearby Lake Perris St
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SoCalCampground
132 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Fallbrook, CA
3 Verified ReviewsStarting at $50.00
Tucked amid the rolling hills and vibrant farmland of Fallbrook, California, SoCal Campground is a charming, family-owned retreat featuring just 24 thoughtfully designed RV sites, tent spots, and cozy cabins. This intimate oasis offers a peaceful escape just minutes from Temecula’s wine country and within easy reach of both Los Angeles and San Diego. Surrounded by lush orchards and citrus groves, guests can enjoy seasonal delights like picking fresh pomegranates or oranges straight from the tree. The beautifully updated bathhouse with hot showers adds a touch of comfort to your stay, while nearby attractions like the whimsical Gourd Farm provide unique local adventures for all ages. Whether planning a relaxing weekend, special event, or creative retreat, SoCal Campground invites you to book your stay and experience the perfect blend of rustic beauty and modern comfort.
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Emerald Bay RV Park
134 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Lake Elsinore, CA
22 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Situated on the shores of scenic Lake Elsinore, Emerald Bay RV Park offers a welcoming destination for RV enthusiasts and campers alike. With stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains, this campground provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Whether you're fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, Emerald Bay RV Park has something for everyone. Book your stay now and experience the charm of Lake Elsinore firsthand!
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- Booking a camping trip has never been easier.
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