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Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) in California
Moderate to BookNational Forest

Dripping Springs Campground (Ca)

Cleveland National Forest, California

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As of September 2026, Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) is a campground in Cleveland National Forest, California with 28 campsites. Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) is located at 33.4639ยฐ N, 116.9708ยฐ W.
people allowed on 26 of 28 sites
8
people allowed on each of the 2 largest sites
15

Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) reservations and next available dates

September 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Campsites at Dripping Springs Campground (Ca)

  • Standard 23
  • Equestrian 5

What an RV fits

  • 25 ft28 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • showers
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain.

Things to do: hiking.

All sites at Dripping Springs Campground (Ca), as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the DRIPPING SPRINGS CAMPGROUND (CA) loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RV
01Standard825 ft
02Standard825 ft
03Standard825 ft
04Standard825 ft
05Standard825 ft
06Standard825 ft
07Standard1525 ft
08Standard825 ft
09Standard825 ft
14Standard825 ft
15Standard825 ft
16Standard825 ft
17Standard825 ft
18Standard1525 ft
SiteTypeSleepsMax RV
19Standard825 ft
20Standard825 ft
21Standard825 ft
22Standard825 ft
23Standard825 ft
24Standard825 ft
26Standard825 ft
27Standard825 ft
28Standard825 ft
30Equestrian825 ft
31Equestrian825 ft
32Equestrian825 ft
33Equestrian825 ft
34Equestrian825 ft

About Dripping Springs Campground (Ca)

Overview

Dripping Springs campground is a wonderful campground adjacent to the Agua Tibia Wilderness.

Recreation

Recreation in the area includes hiking, trail running, and backpacking.

Facilities

The campground facilities include restrooms and potable water. No showers or other amenities are available at this location.

Natural Features

The campground is adjacent to sensitive riparian habitat which is home to the endangered Arroyo Toad. The hills surrounding the campground are covered in southern California chaparral which is host to a diverse population of flora and fauna. The mountain tops above the campground are lined with coniferous forest.

Nearby Attractions

The campground is directly adjacent to Agua Tibia Wilderness. This wilderness area includes a 20-mile hiking loop. The campground is also near Temecula, California, and the Temecula Wine Country.

Rules and notices at Dripping Springs Campground (Ca)

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Be sure to check current area fire restrictions prior to visiting this, or any campground. Conditions frequently exist which prohibit the use of wood and charcoal fires. Please contact the Palomar Ranger District at (760) 788-0250 or visit here for updated information.

Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.

Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Dripping Springs Campground (Ca)?

Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 28 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Dripping Springs Campground (Ca)?

Cancellations happen frequently at Dripping Springs Campground (Ca), especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) have?

Dripping Springs Campground (Ca) has 28 campsites.

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