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Price
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Walk-in Only
Sites
8 campsites
Season
Temporarily closed a...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Check Policy
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40.0219, -124.0066
You want a quiet, off-grid group camping experience and can handle hauling water and navigating without connectivity.
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Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable weather for hiking the rugged trails of the Lost Coast — expect cool, crisp afternoons with daytime highs typically in the mid-60s to low-70s°F (18–23°C) and nights in the mid-40s to mid-50s°F (8–13°C). Trails are driest and longest daylight windows make multi-mile hikes and ridge-to-coast routes far more enjoyable; the temperate rainforest is still lush but with fewer storm interruptions. Crowds are modest compared with California’s big parks, though weekends in/ Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: January, February, March, April
Summer has the most stable conditions, drying trails and extended daylight—most recommended season.
Nadelos Campground offers 8 tent campsites suitable for group or individual camping. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, bear-proof trash cans, and wheelchair accessibility. However, the campground lacks potable water, electrical, water, or sewer hookups. Campers are advised to treat water from the nearby creek before drinking. The entire campground can be reserved for group use at $120 per night, accommodating between 20 and 60 people, with reservations required 30 days in advance. Group reservations are unavailable during Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day weekends.
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