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  3. Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp

Camping at Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp near Orick

State park · Orick · 26 campsites

A forested campground near hiking.

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At a glance

  • Pets welcome
  • Showers
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

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Site 1
Tent · Up to 24 ftHookups not listedGold Bluffs Beach Campground (Sites 1-26)
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$35/night
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TentHookups not listedGold Bluffs Beach Campground (Sites 1-26)
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$5/night
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Tent · Up to 24 ftHookups not listedGold Bluffs Beach Campground (Sites 1-26)
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$35/night
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TentHookups not listedGold Bluffs Beach Campground (Sites 1-26)
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Tent · Up to 24 ftHookups not listedGold Bluffs Beach Campground (Sites 1-26)
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$35/night
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Tent · Up to 24 ftHookups not listedGold Bluffs Beach Campground (Sites 1-26)
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$35/night
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Tent · Up to 24 ftHookups not listedGold Bluffs Beach Campground (Sites 1-26)
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Tent · Up to 24 ftHookups not listedGold Bluffs Beach Campground (Sites 1-26)
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$35/night

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Park notices 2
  • Prairie Creek Redwoods/Gold Bluffs Beach: NO Trailers Allowed

    No trailers allowed in Gold Bluffs Beach; you will be turned away if you bring one. Trailers of any kind or length are prohibited outright at Gold Bluffs Beach and on Davison Road, but it will allow RVs up to 24 ft. Please note that there are no water/electric/sewer hook ups for RVs or Motorhomes.

  • Maximum Allowable Stay

    Occupancy by the same persons, equipment, or vehicle(s) is limited as follows: 1. Individual campsites - Maximum allowable stay is thirty (30) nights per calendar year per park, with no more than… Read full notice

    Occupancy by the same persons, equipment, or vehicle(s) is limited as follows:

    1. Individual campsites - Maximum allowable stay is thirty (30) nights per calendar year per park, with no more than seven (7) of these nights permitted during the summer season (May 1 through September 30), and no more than fifteen (15) consecutive nights the rest of the year. After maximum allowable consecutive use has been reached no person or equipment may re-enter the same park to use any camping facilities until the expiration of at least two nights (48 hours).

    2. Group and Environmental campsites - Maximum allowable stay is fourteen (14) nights per calendar year per park, with no more than seven (7) nights of consecutive use per visit. After maximum allowable consecutive use has been reached no person or equipment may re-enter the same park to use any camping facilities until the expiration of at least two nights (48 hours).

    3. Hike and Bike campsites - Maximum allowable stay is seven (7) nights per calendar year per park, with no more than two (2) nights of consecutive use per visit. After maximum allowable consecutive use has been reached no person or equipment may re-enter the same park to use any camping facilities until the expiration of at least two nights (48 hours).

    4. Cabins - Maximum allowable stay is fifteen (15) nights per calendar year, with no more than seven (7) consecutive nights permitted during the summer season (May 1 through September 30). After maximum allowable consecutive use has been reached no person or equipment may re-enter the park to use any camping facilities until the expiration of at least two nights (48 hours).

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Amenities & location

  • Campfire Allowed
  • Fire Ring
  • Food Locker
  • Grill
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
  • Shower
Pets
Pets welcome
Maximum stay
30 nights

Location

127011 Newton B. Drury Parkway
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Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp?
Reservable on reservecalifornia.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

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

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Shade
Listing 0 of 1 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on reservecalifornia.com
Stay limits
Listing 30 nights max
Getting there
Listing 127011 Newton B. Drury Parkway (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price
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Guides for this trip

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

From the California State Parks booking site, checked Nov 7, 2026.

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights28 sites open for every night

Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Elk Prairie Campground

2.9 mi from Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp (straight-line)
Sites from $5/night
$10 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 nights3 sites open for every night

Heart of the Redwoods Cottages & RV

4.2 mi from Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp (straight-line)
Sites from $50/night
$100 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights28 sites open for every night

Redwood RV Park

9.9 mi from Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp (straight-line)
Sites $39/night
$77 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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26 individual reservable campsites from California State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

26 sites · $35, $5/night

Loops: Gold Bluffs Beach Campground (sites 1-26) (26)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Redwood National and State Parks alerts
  • Caution: Prescribed Fire in the Bald Hills Area On November 7, 2026, prescribed burns will be conducted in the Bald Hills near Schoolhouse Lookout as long as conditions are favorable. Foot traffic up to the lookout or on Eastside Road will not be allowed during operations. Fire crews and smoke will be…
  • Caution: Delays along Highway 101 There are multiple traffic stops along Highway 101 from Orick, CA to Crescent City, CA due to road construction. Extra time may be needed to travel throughout the park. Delay times may vary. Please stay alert and drive cautiously.

Active alerts from the National Park Service. Check before you go.

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.

Self-guided tours at Redwood National and State Parks

  • Human Stories: Living Off the Land (and Water) · 4–8 hr · Stops: Thomas H. Kuchel Visitor Center, Redwood Creek Overlook, Lyons Ranch Historical District, Elk Meadow Day Use Area, Crescent Beach Day Use Area, Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway +7 more

    Since time immemorial humans have been thriving on this redwood coast. This extensive tour spans the length and width of the parks. At these sites you will hear stories from Yurok elders, you see…

  • Tall Trees Walking Tour · 2–5 hr · Stops: Tall Trees Walking Tour Stop 1, Tall Trees Walking Tour Stop 2, Tall Trees Walking Tour Stop 3, Tall Trees Walking Tour Stop 4, Tall Trees Walking Tour Stop 5, Tall Trees Walking Tour Stop 6 +8 more

    Welcome to your Tall Trees adventure, where you will experience a mosaic of life as perceived through layers of time. The only restrooms here are the vault toilets near the trailhead. There are no…

  • Driving By? Got an RV? Towing a Trailer? · 1–6 hr · Stops: Hiouchi Visitor Center, Lagoon Creek, Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway, Big Tree Wayside, Trillium Falls Trail, Thomas H. Kuchel Visitor Center

    This tour is for those who are very short on time. These suggestions provide a glimpse of the redwood forests we are famous for. You don't need to go to both visitor centers - nor do the Trillium…

Source: National Park Service. Tours are in the free NPS App.

Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 24 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

"BLU" 2021 Cherokee sleeps 8 Pet friendly Set-up available.
"BLU" 2021 Cherokee sleeps 8 Pet friendly Set-up available.

Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 8 · 27 mi from campground

$150/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Spacious & Easy to Drive Fully Loaded Worry Free 2016 Minnie Winnie
Spacious & Easy to Drive Fully Loaded Worry Free 2016 Minnie Winnie

Class C motorhome · 24 ft · sleeps 6 · 89 mi from campground

$230/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2023 Forester Classic 32' Class C Motorhome "Veronica"
2023 Forester Classic 32' Class C Motorhome "Veronica"

Class C motorhome · 32 ft · sleeps 6 · 92 mi from campground

$250/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Gold Bluffs Beach Camp

Free things to do (National Park Service)

Ranger programs, trails and park activities — typically free. Separate from paid tours above.

From the National Park Service · Redwood National and State Parks

Half-day Hike To A Celebrated Grove
Photo: NPS
Hike to the Tall Trees Grove

3-6 Hours

A half-day hike in the southern part of the parks for those ready for an adventure. A free reservation is needed. This trail is one the more strenuous hikes in Redwood National and…

A person bikes on a level dirt road between a meadow and trees
Photo: NPS
Bike the Davison/Streelow Creek Loop

2 Hours

Start at a meadow where elk gather before biking through dense, Douglas-fir forests that have grown back since the old-growth redwoods were logged here in the 1960s. Along this…

Happening during your dates

Ranger programs and events Nov 13–Nov 15

  • Ranger-led Afternoon Walk: Prairie Creek (South end of the park) · Nov 13, Nov 14 · 02:00 PM–03:00 PM · Free

    Prairie Creek Visitor Center

  • Ranger-led Afternoon Walk: Simpson-Reed (North end of park) · Nov 13 · 02:00 PM–03:00 PM · Free

    Simpson-Reed Trailhead located off Walker Road. A pit toilet bathroom is available at the trailhead. This…

Source: National Park Service (Redwood National and State Parks). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.

A cobbled stream cuts into fern covered walls.
Photo: NPS
Walk the Fern Canyon Loop Trail

45-90 Minutes

A unique, beautiful, and popular location in the park. Getting here does require some planning, reservations are required May 15th through September 15th (available online), there…

A Short Walk For The Adventurous
Photo: NPS
Walk the Stout Memorial Grove Trail

1-2 Hours

A majestic grove of redwoods next to the Smith River in the northern part of the park. This trail requires some planning about how you will access it. Hours can be spent on a…

A Short Walk in the Northern Part of the Redwoods
Photo: NPS
Stroll the Simpson-Reed Trail

30-60 Minutes

An easy walk through beautiful old-growth redwood forests in the northern part of the parks. Limited parking, RV's and trailers not permitted.

Boy Scout Tree Trail
Photo: NPS
Hike the Boy Scout Tree Trail

3-5 Hours

A moderate hike with some steep grades and switchbacks.

Source: National Park Service (Redwood National and State Parks). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.