Russian Gulch State Park Camping
Russian Gulch State Park campsites are among the trees along Russian Gulch Creek. Besides standard sites there is a group site, a hike and bike site, and a horse camp.
The tent-only group site will accommodate from 9 to 40 people. It has 10 parking slots, 3 fire pits, and a large grill. Among visitors' favorite family campsites are numbers 1 through 12 (because they are off the main road) and sites 25 through 30. Sites 18-20 may no longer be in use.
Standard sites can be reserved from May 1 to September.
Russian Gulch Camping Reservations and Fees
$45 per night ($40 during off-season)
$5 for Hike and Bike site
$140 for group site
Online Reservations at ReserveCalifornia:
Russian Gulch State Park Campground Reservations
or call (800) 444-PARK (7275) between 8 AM and 6 PM
For horse camp reservations, call 707-937-5804
Camping at Van Damme State Park
- Highway 1, three miles south of Mendocino, CA
- Open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM (10 PM in summer)
- Visitor Center (seasonal) (707) 937-4016,
District Office (707) 937-5804 - Day-use fees: $8
Campground Facilities
- 69 family campsites, 5 tent-only sites
- Group campsite for from 9 to 40 people
- Hike and Bike site, enroute camping
- Restrooms, showers, dump station
- Amphitheater
Park Features
- Visitor Center, day-use area at beach
- Hiking trails through Fern Canyon and Pygmy Forest
- Kayak tours
Accessibility
- Campsites, picnic area
- Parking, restrooms
Campsite Features
- Table and fire ring
- Most sites take RVs 21'-27', some 35'
- No hook-ups
- Food lockers
Reservations and Fees
$40 for standard sites
$160 for group site
$5 for Hike & Bike sites
Reservations available year-round
Online Reservations at ReserveCalifornia:
Van Damme State Park Campground Reservations
or call (800) 444-PARK (7275) between 8 AM and 6 PM
Mendocino Campground
960 North Highway 1, Mendocino, CA
(707) 469-3035 Mendocino Campground
Mendocino Campground is a private facility open to the public. It is located closed to Mendocino and Big River.
Campground Facilities: Hot showers, modern restroom, ocean views
Campsites: Ocean-view sites available, small RV and trailer sites, maximum 4 people per site, picnic table, fire ring
Rates: $45 - $55 per night
Manchester Beach KOA Campground
44300 Kinney Road, Manchester, CA
Adjacent to the Manchester State Park campground
Campground Amenities
- Pool, hot tub, pavilion, game arcade room, bike rentals
- WiFi (fee), disc golf course, bocce ball courts, Sandy volleyball court
- Kabins, kottages and lodges
Campsite Features
- 135 tent and RV sites
- Variety of hook-ups available
- 50 Max amp
- 65' maximum length
- Cable TV
Rates and Reservations
Rates: $$
Reservations: (800) 562-4188
Manchester Beach KOA