Are there any camping options near Lake Mathews?

Though there is no camping in Lake Mathews itself, private tent and RV campgrounds nearby offer firepits and full hookups. Glamping and cabin rental opportunities with AC and queen beds are also available close to scenic rock formations like Red Rock Canyon. Many of the 23 trails connect to the OC Parks Regional Trail system for biking, hiking, and equestrian use. Hikers can see wildlife and remnants of the park’s cattle ranching days. You can also explore different options for camping near Lake Mathews on Hipcamp.