Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights9 sites open for every nightSun Outdoors San Diego Bay
Sites from $54/night
$108 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Campgrounds in El Cajon, CA
29 campgrounds in and around El Cajon, California. Check open sites for your dates.
Search 8,900+ campgrounds across 50+ booking sites, with live availability
Right now: 105 campsites open this weekend near El Cajon at 8 of the 10 campgrounds we checked.Availability read Nov 8, 7:31 AM ET
We search 50+ booking sites
- Recreation.gov
- Michigan DNR
- & 43 more
El Cajon has 3 campgrounds, with 26 more within 25 miles. 8 list full hookups and 11 list sites of 40 ft or longer. You book through Hipcamp, Spot2Nite and California State Parks.
More ways to stay near El Cajon: glamping & cabins (5) · RV rentals (131)
Available for your stay
Available this weekend near El Cajon
Nov 13 – Nov 15 · open every night of the stay.
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights9 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every nightEl Cajon Elks Lodge 1812
Sites from $15/night
$30 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights50 sites open for every nightSilver Strand SB
Sites $65/night
$130 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights7 sites open for every nightWild Seeds Ranch
Sites from $18/night
$36 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights6 sites open for every nightD&J Stables
Sites from $47/night
$94 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights19 sites open for every nightStallion Oaks Ranch
Sites from $35/night
$70 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every nightSan Elijo SB
Sites $15/night
$30 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from California State Parks · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights11 sites open for every nightCuyamaca Rancho SP
Sites $40/night
$80 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from California State Parks · you book on their site
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campgrounds
campgrounds near El Cajon
Parks in El Cajon first, then everything within 25 miles, nearest first (straight-line distance).
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50 amp, pull-through and rig length come from each park's listing. With dates, Full hookups means an open full-hookup site for your stay; parks without availability data use their listing.
29 of 29 parks ·
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Private campground
San Diego Canyon Creek
El Cajon, CA · 7.8 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
9 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
5 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
GoodVibes Ranch Disc Golf & Camping
Jamul, CA · 13.2 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
3 RV sitesTent sitesGlamping
Private campground
Sun Outdoors San Diego Bay
★ 4.7 (68)
Chula Vista, CA · 13.9 mi away
From $54/nightvia Campspot
7 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Coastal Rancho Soledad
Chula Vista, CA · 15 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
4 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
State park campground
Silver Strand SB
Coronado, CA · 15.8 mi away
From $65/nightvia California State Parks
113 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
4 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
2 The Rescue Animal Sanctuary
Ramona, CA · 17.5 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Ramona Wine Country Tiny Cabin
San Diego Country Estates, CA · 17.9 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
Private campground
King Creek Campground
Descanso, CA · 18.1 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Thompson Palms Campground
Ramona, CA · 19.1 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
6 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
5 RV sitesTent sitesGlamping
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Glamping near San Diego Zoo Safari
Escondido, CA · 21.2 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
4 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
State park campground
San Elijo SB
Encinitas, CA · 24.2 mi away
From $15/nightvia California State Parks
146 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
State park campground
Cuyamaca Rancho SP
Descanso, CA · 24.7 mi away
From $5/nightvia California State Parks
139 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Taste of Nature and Wildlife
Julian, CA · 24.7 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
53 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
42 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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How it works
Find it here. Book it with the park.
- Find open sitesSearch by place and dates; we check each provider's calendar for your whole stay.
- Check the fitHookups, amps, rig length and pull-through come from each park's own listing. When a listing doesn't say, we leave it blank.
- Book with the providerCampspot, Recreation.gov, ReserveAmerica, KOA and state park systems: you complete each reservation on their site.
A few good questions
How many campgrounds are in El Cajon?
3 campgrounds in El Cajon, and 29 counting everything within 25 miles.
Which campgrounds near El Cajon have full hookups?
8 of them list water, electric and sewer at the site; 4 list 50-amp service.
Can I bring a big rig to El Cajon?
11 parks within 25 miles list sites of 40 ft or longer (up to 65 ft), and 7 list pull-through sites.
What's near El Cajon?
Salton Sea (about 75 miles, straight-line) and Newport Beach (about 79 miles, straight-line).
How much do campgrounds near El Cajon cost?
Of the 6 parks that list a nightly rate, the middle starting price is about $54 a night. The park's own site has the final price for your dates.
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The most campgrounds in one place
8,900+ public, private and glamping campgrounds from 50+ booking sites, including 46 state park systems, side by side.
Real open sites, not just listings
For 8,400+ of them we read the booking calendar, so you see which campsites, cabins and glamping stays are open for your dates.
Book on the official booking site
When you find your spot, you reserve on the campground's own booking site. We don't take payments, so Basecamping never adds a fee.
All 29 campgrounds near El Cajon
Most popular first.
- Sun Outdoors San Diego Bay · Chula Vista, CA · full hookups, up to 50 ft
- El Cajon Elks Lodge 1812 · El Cajon, CA · electric, up to 45 ft
- Taste of Nature and Wildlife · Julian, CA · up to 35 ft
- Cuyamaca Rancho SP · Descanso, CA · up to 45 ft
- San Elijo SB · Encinitas, CA · full hookups
- Glamping near San Diego Zoo Safari · Escondido, CA · up to 35 ft
- Manzanita Ridge · Descanso, CA
- Wright Valley Ranch · Ramona, CA · up to 65 ft
- Stallion Oaks Ranch · Descanso, CA · full hookups, up to 38 ft
- D&J Stables · San Diego, CA · electric, up to 45 ft
- Thompson Palms Campground · Ramona, CA · full hookups, up to 40 ft
- King Creek Campground · Descanso, CA · up to 20 ft
- Ramona Wine Country Tiny Cabin · San Diego Country Estates, CA
- 2 The Rescue Animal Sanctuary · Ramona, CA
- Wild Seeds Ranch · Dulzura, CA · electric, up to 35 ft
- Silver Strand SB · Coronado, CA · electric, up to 40 ft
- Whiteside Mountain · Jamul, CA
- Coastal Rancho Soledad · Chula Vista, CA · full hookups, up to 50 ft
- Robin's Nest · Ramona, CA · electric
- Highlander Ranch · Jamul, CA · up to 22 ft
- GoodVibes Ranch Disc Golf & Camping · Jamul, CA · up to 30 ft
- Old well ranch · Jamul, CA · up to 30 ft
- San Diego Metro KOA Resort · Chula Vista, CA
- Hidden Lake · Jamul, CA · up to 25 ft
- San Diego Canyon Creek · El Cajon, CA · electric, up to 21 ft
- San Diego RV Resort · La Mesa, CA · full hookups, up to 56 ft
- Ranch Blooms · Santee, CA · up to 15 ft
- Oak Creek RV Resort · El Cajon, CA · full hookups, up to 47 ft
- Circle RV Resort · El Cajon, CA · full hookups, up to 46 ft