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  3. Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA

Camping at Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA

Private campground · Herald · 9 campsites

A campground near fishing. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Rancho Seco Recreational Area is a 400-acre park overflowing with recreational opportunities including camping, boating, fishing, swimming and wildlife viewing. The 160-acre lake is fed by the Folsom South Canal and is a great year-round day or overnight getaway located in California’s Central Valley, just 25 miles from downtown Sacramento.

4.2 on Campspot · 57 reviewsBook on Campspot
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 65 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric hookups
  • Pets welcome
  • River or water access
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationReviewsPlan your stay

8 available sites

8 open of 9 site types
ACCESSIBLE STANDARD SITE
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
STANDARD SITE
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
WATERFRONT STANDARD SITE
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$60 for 2 nights
$30/night · before taxes & fees
RV SITE 20/30/50 AMP
RV · Up to 55 ftElectric
Available all 2 nights
$100 for 2 nights
$50/night · before taxes & fees
ACCESSIBLE WATER VIEW RV SITE 20/30/50 AMP
RV · Up to 52 ftElectric
Available all 2 nights
$100 for 2 nights
$50/night · before taxes & fees
WATER VIEW RV SITE 20/30/50 AMP
RV · Up to 63 ftElectric
Available all 2 nights
$100 for 2 nights
$50/night · before taxes & fees
RV SITE 20/30 AMP
RV · Up to 55 ftElectric
Available all 2 nights
$100 for 2 nights
$50/night · before taxes & fees
TENT CABIN
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$150 for 2 nights
$75/night · before taxes & fees
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Campspot

Availability on Campspot.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
ACCESSIBLE STANDARD SITE
tent
✓✓from $30
STANDARD SITE
tent
✓✓from $30
WATERFRONT STANDARD SITE
tent
✓✓from $30
RV SITE 20/30/50 AMP
rv
✓✓from $50
ACCESSIBLE WATER VIEW RV SITE 20/30/50 AMP
rv
✓✓from $50
WATER VIEW RV SITE 20/30/50 AMP
rv
✓✓from $50
RV SITE 20/30 AMP
rv
✓✓from $50
TENT CABIN
lodging
✓✓from $75
RV SITE 20/30/50 AMP
rv
XXfrom $50

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $60 for 2 nights
$30/night · Before taxes & fees
8 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Campspot. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Campspot ↗

8 openSites from $30/night
Book on Campspot

Amenities & location

  • Boat Ramp
  • Pavilion
  • Pets Allowed
  • Waterfront
  • Beach
  • Boat Launch
Pets
Pets welcome

Hookups (individual campsites): 5 electric individual sites.

Location

14960 Twin Cities Rd
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Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA?
Longest RV site listed: 65 ft (5 of 5 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA have RV hookups?
5 electric individual sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA?
Reservable on Campspot (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Campspot listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 65 ft (5 of 5 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 5 electric individual sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 4 back-in
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Water
Listing Water at 7 sites
Booking
Listing Reservable on Campspot
Getting there
Listing 14960 Twin Cities Rd (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Campspot ↗ (57 reviews, ★ 4.2). Not written or edited by us.

“I love that this place is so close to home, we had awesome neighbors great time. Good food/ good company. Fish gave me a hard time but that’s typical.”

Jennifer E 5 · Oct 2026 · Campspot

“Toilets and showers were very untidy, rubbish, hair and items left behind by other visitors have been left and not tidied”

Kasey T 3 · Oct 2026 · Campspot
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night

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Sites from $69/night
$138 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 nights2 sites open for every night

Dusty Peach

8.5 mi from Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA (straight-line)
Sites from $32/night
$65 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 nights23 sites open for every night

Lake Camanche South Shore

13.3 mi from Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA (straight-line)
Sites from $27/night
$53 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Pedal, Drink, and Bar hop through Sacramento on a 15 seat Beer Bike Sacramento area · 2 hr · from $50/person
    • 60 Minute Adventures - The Escape Game at The Galleria Sacramento area · 1.3 hr · from $43/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Midtown Sacramento Arts and Food Tour Sacramento area · 3 hr · from $109/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 3 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 65 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2022 Keystone Springdale 280BHWE
2022 Keystone Springdale 280BHWE

Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 10 · 12 mi from campground

$139/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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The LUXURY Motorhome - 2023 Entegra Qwest 24R
The LUXURY Motorhome - 2023 Entegra Qwest 24R

Class C motorhome · 25 ft · sleeps 6 · 15 mi from campground

$265/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Entegra Ethos Coach, Your Luxury Adventure Rental!
Entegra Ethos Coach, Your Luxury Adventure Rental!

Camper van · 20 ft · sleeps 2 · 41 mi from campground

$189/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Rancho Seco Recreational Park - Herald, CA

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

60 Minute Adventures - The Escape Game at The Galleria
60 Minute Adventures - The Escape Game at The Galleria

Sacramento area · 1.3 hr · from $43/person

Midtown Sacramento Arts and Food Tour
Midtown Sacramento Arts and Food Tour

Sacramento area · 3 hr · from $109/person

Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours

Sacramento area · 1 hr · from $26/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour
Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour

Sacramento area · 3 hr · from $109/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Campspot for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202685%0%0%
Dec 202697%0%0%
Jan 202796%0%0%
Pedal, Drink, and Bar hop through Sacramento on a 15 seat Beer Bike
Pedal, Drink, and Bar hop through Sacramento on a 15 seat Beer Bike

Sacramento area · 2 hr · from $50/person

Sacramento Sutter District History and Food Walking Tour
Sacramento Sutter District History and Food Walking Tour

Sacramento area · 3 hr · from $109/person

Historic Old Sacramento Walking Food Tour
Historic Old Sacramento Walking Food Tour

Sacramento area · 2.5 hr · from $115/person

A Highway 49 Drive: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Auburn to Placerville
A Highway 49 Drive: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Auburn to Placerville

Sacramento area · 2 hr–2.5 hr · from $15/person

Old Sacramento: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Old Sacramento: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Sacramento area · 1.5 hr–2 hr · from $8/person

Compare site types

9 individual reservable campsites from Campspot, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Rv

5 sites · From $50/night

4 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Tent

3 sites · From $30/night

3 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Lodging

1 site · From $75/night

1 open Nov 13–Nov 15