
How much does it cost to camp near Sacramento?
It costs $28 to $60 a night in 2026 to camp at a campground near Sacramento.
- Auburn State Recreation Area: $28 at Mineral Bar and Ruck-A-Chucky, $38 at Lake Clementine.
- Brannan Island State Recreation Area: from $31, or from $49 with hookups, in October 2026.
- Rancho Seco Recreational Area: $40 for tents and $60 for RVs from March to October, $30 and $50 from November to February.
- Cal Expo RV Park: $60 a day.
- Eldorado National Forest: $36 for a single site at China Flat, Sand Flat and Silver Fork in 2025.

