Boat access only

    Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping

    Santa Rosa Island, California
    NPS · Channel Islands National Park
    $
    Seasonal
    30 Sites

    Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping is a campground in Santa Rosa Island, California with 30 sites, priced around $, open Seasonal. There are no hookups here and tents are welcome, and the nearby 4x4 trails below are ranked by straight-line distance from the campground.

    About This Campground

    Backcountry camping on Santa Rosa Island is currently limited to certain beaches between August 15th and December 31st. Hiking is along the beach and rugged, unsigned (and sometimes unmaintained) dirt roads. The closest beach for camping is 8 miles from the boat/plane drop-off location. Reservations are required ($10 per night-per site). No services are provided.This is primitive, dispersed, backcountry camping. Visitors must backpack to all locations and carry all of their own gear, food and water.

    Amenities & Features

    No Full Hookups (Electric/Water/Sewer)
    No Electric & Water
    Tent Camping Allowed
    Seasonal Operation

    Location

    Santa Rosa Island Backcountry Beach Camping

    Santa Rosa Island, California 93001

    GPS Coordinates: 33.88530, -120.11494

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    Quick Info

    Sites
    30
    Price Range
    $10-20/night
    Season
    Seasonal

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    Booking Tips

    • NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
    • This campground operates seasonally, check exact dates before booking
    • Book early for weekend and holiday availability
    • Confirm pet policies and vehicle length limits before arriving
    Estimated Cost
    $10–20 / night

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