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Samuel P. Taylor SP
Madrone #1
Drive In
Marin
Arrival Type: Drive In
Person Capacity: 50
Car Capacity: 20
Description: The Madrone Group Camp can be reserved for up to 50 people. Four cozy cabins at Madrone may each be reserved for up to five people. There are three sites at Devil’s Gulch. Two tent-only sites can each accommodate up to 10 people. The larger, equestrian-use-only campsite has a corral, hitching racks, and water troughs; it can accommodate up to 20 people.
Mt. Tamalpais State Park
Alice Eastwood A
Drive In
Bike In
Marin
Arrival Type: Drive In, Bike In
Person Capacity: 50
Car Capacity: 15
Description: Alice Eastwood Group Camp, on Panoramic Highway near the Mountain Home Inn, has two sites for groups of 25 to 50 people. Both sites have tables, grills, and a large tent space.
Group Site A is for 9-50 people and up to 15 cars. It is close to the parking lot and day hikers may traverse the site during the day.
Mt. Tamalpais State Park
Alice Eastwood B
Drive In
Bike In
Marin
Arrival Type: Drive In, Bike In
Person Capacity: 25
Car Capacity: 10
Description: Alice Eastwood Group Camp, on Panoramic Highway near the Mountain Home Inn, has two sites for groups of 25 to 50 people. Both sites have tables, grills, and a large tent space.
Group Site B accommodates 9-25 people and up to 10 cars
Camp Tamarancho
Camp Tamarancho
Drive In
Bike In
Hike In
Marin
Arrival Type: Drive In, Bike In, Hike In
Person Capacity: 500+
Car Capacity: 50+
Description: Council-owned 400+ acre scout camp. Famous biking trails. Offers archery, rifle, fishing and mountain biking. Pit toilets, water, fire pits on site. Lots of room to spread out.
Reserve up to 6 months prior; within 10 days of arrival. Spacious group campsites, 8-person adirondack structures, and 4-person Pioneer cabins are availabile.
Reserve by email staff@boyscouts-marin.org or phone 415-454-1081.
China Camp State Park
China Camp Group Camping Area
Drive In
Marin
Arrival Type: Drive In
Person Capacity: 80
Car Capacity: 40
Description: The park features a group campsite available by reservation only, accommodating up to 50 tent campers and 8 vehicles. This site is equipped with picnic tables and barbecue pits. The group camping fee is $175 per night.
Activities: Camping, Hiking, Swimming, Boating, Windsurfing
Lawson's Landing
Drive In
Boat In
Marin
Arrival Type: Drive In, Boat In
Person Capacity:
Car Capacity:
Description: Activities
Clamming: Done at minus tides. Check the tide calender to see when those are. Requires a boat. It is a short trip from the dock to the sand bar where the horse neck clams are.
Camping: You stay in a public camp site by the water to your front and behind you are sand dunes.
Hiking: If enough people want to you can take a hike through the sand dunes and play capture the flag and other games.
Fishing/Crabbing: You can fish from the beach for surf perch or striped bass (in season), or drop pots/nets to crab from the dock for rock crab or Dungeness crab (in season).
Reservations
Click HERE to make reservations.
Reservations can only be made 16 weeks in advance. Reservations open every Wednesday at 9am.
Each camp spot can only accommodate ten people and two vehicles.
Check in is at 1PM. Check out is at noon
Try to reserve a camp site near one of the water faucets.
Point Reyes National Seashore
Coast Campground
Hike In
Bike In
Marin
Arrival Type: Hike In, Bike In
Person Capacity: 25
Car Capacity: 0
Description: Coast Campground is nestled within a small coastal valley with easy access to the beach and tidepools. The beach is within 220 yards of the campground & tidepools are located ~720 yards to the southeast. One may access Coast Campground by foot, bicycle, or horse; not by boat, auto, or RV. The shortest approach on solid ground is via the 1.8-mile slightly uphill hike on the Laguna & Fire Lane Trails, starting at the Laguna Trailhead just east of Limantour Lodge. There are 12 regular sites & two group sites.
Point Reyes National Seashore
Sky Campground
Hike In
Bike In
Marin
Arrival Type: Hike In, Bike In
Person Capacity: 25
Car Capacity: 0
Description: Sky Campground is located on the western side of Mount Wittenberg at an elevation of 1025 feet. In clear weather, it has a sweeping view of Point Reyes, Drakes Bay, and the Pacific Ocean. It is a steep 4-mile hike down to the beach. One may access Sky Campground by foot, bicycle, or horse; not by boat, auto, or RV. The easiest and shortest approach is a 1.4-mile moderate uphill hike or bicycle ride from the Sky Trailhead (elevation 680 feet) via Sky Trail. There are 11 regular sites and one group site.
Point Reyes National Seashore
Wildcat Campground
Hike In
Bike In
Marin
Arrival Type: Hike In, Bike In
Person Capacity: 25
Car Capacity: 0
Description: Wildcat Campground is located in an open meadow on a bluff overlooking the ocean with a short walk to the beach. One may access Wildcat Campground by foot, bicycle, or horse; not by boat, auto, or RV. It is a 6.3-mile hike from Bear Valley Trailhead or a 5.5-mile hike from the Palomarin Trailhead. The only bicycling route is via a strenuous 6.7-mile ride along the Stewart Trail from the Five Brooks Trailhead. There are five regular (1- to 6-person) sites and three group (7- to 25-person) sites.
Point Reyes National Seashore
Glen Campground
Hike In
Bike In
Marin
Arrival Type: Hike In, Bike In
Person Capacity: 6
Car Capacity: 0
Description: Glen Campground is located deep within a wooded valley protected from ocean breezes. The closest beach is 2.5-miles away. One may access Glen Camp by foot or bicycle; not by horse, boat, auto, or RV. The shortest route to Glen Camp is via a 4.6-mile hike from the Bear Valley Trailhead. To ride a bicycle to Glen Camp start at the Five Brooks Trailhead for a 6.3-mile bike ride. No groups (parties of seven or more), horses, or pack animals are allowed. There are 12 regular (i.e., one- to six-person) sites.
Point Reyes National Seashore
Tomales Bay Camping
Boat In
Marin
Arrival Type: Boat In
Person Capacity: 25
Car Capacity: 0
Description: Tomales Bay boat-in camping is allowed on west-side National Park beaches north of Tomales Bay State Park's northern border (i.e., north of Indian Beach and Duck Cove). These beaches are tidally influenced and generally are small sandy coves backed against steep cliffs. Campers on Tomales Bay beaches must arrive by boat and may not hike, bike, or ride horses to the beaches. Twenty permits are available each day—9 for parties of 1 to 6 people, 8 for parties of 7 to 14, and 3 for parties of 15 to 25.
Samuel P Taylor State Park
Drive In
Marin
Arrival Type: Drive In
Person Capacity: 6
Car Capacity: 2
Description: Located 15 miles west of San Rafael, Samuel P. Taylor State Park has over 2800 acres of wooded countryside in the steep rolling hills of Marin County north of San Francisco.
The park offers a network of hiking trails and fire roads, and an easy to hike to the top of Mount Barnabe.
Activities: Camping, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Biking
CAMPING: There are 61 family campsites in redwood groves at the base of a canyon near a creek, four tent-only group sites, and a horse camp in Devil's Gulch near two of the group sites.
FAMILY CAMPSITE: Family campsites are limited to eight people per site and include:
GROUP CAMPING: Two large group campsites are located in the Madrone Group Area, about 300 yards west of the park entrance on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, and two additional group camps are located in the Devil's Gulch area near the horse camp.
Madrone Group Camp #1 can accommodate 9-50 people and 20 vehicles (Troop 722 has stayed here and had a great time)
Madrone Group Camp #2 can accommodate up to 9-25 people and 10 vehicles
Devil's Gulch #2 can accommodate 9-10 people and 3 vehicles
Devil's Gulch #3 can accommodate 9-10 people and 3 vehicles
Group site reservations can be combined to accommodate larger groups.