7 Best Campgrounds in Northern California

Plus BY: ORANGE JACKET ADVENTURES SEPTEMBER 09, 2023

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7 Best Campgrounds in Northern California

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Lassen Volcanic National Park

6

Yosemite National Park

5

Redwood National and State Parks

4

Lake Shasta

3

Lake Tahoe

2

Mendocino Coast

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Lava Beds National Monument

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