Camping at Golden Gate
Camping Information
National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
The Golden Gate National Recreation Area offers two hike-in and two walk-in
campgrounds in the Marin Headlands, and one group camp located in the Presidio
of San Francisco. Reservations are required at all campgrounds. The park does
not have accommodations for recreational vehicles and Federal law prohibits
sleeping in vehicles. Sites are not wheelchair accessible. Permits are required for
all campsites.
Bicentennial
(415) 331-1540
Haypress
(415) 331-1540
Hawk Camp
(415) 331-1540
Kirby Cove
(800) 365-2267
Season:
Season:
Season:
http://reservations.nps.gov
Open year-round
Description: This site
is approximately 100
yards from the parking
area.
Open year-round
Description: This site,
Capacity: 3 sites, each
located in Tennessee
Valley, is a gentle threequarters of a mile walk
from the parking area.
Amenities: Portable
site accommodates up
to 4 people.
site accommodates up
to 2 people.
Capacity: 5 sites, each
Open year-round
Description: Hawk
Camp is located high
above Gerbode Valley.
Choose between a
strenuous three mile
hike up the Bobcat
trail from the Marin
Headlands Visitor
Center, or a two
mile hike from the
Tennessee Valley
parking area.
toilets and food
lockers. Campers may
use BBQ grills in the
nearby Battery Wallace
picnic area. No water.
Amenities: Portable
Restrictions: Camp
stoves permitted.
No ground fires. All
pets, are prohibited,
except service dogs
for the disabled.
Amenities: Portable
Maximum of 3 sites
can be reserved
between Apr 1–Oct 31.
Maximum of 5 sites
can be reserved
between Nov 1–Mar 31.
stoves permitted. No
ground fires. All pets,
are prohibited at the
walk-in and hike-in
sites, except service
dogs for the disabled.
stoves permitted.
No ground fires. All
pets, are prohibited,
except service dogs
for the disabled.
Reservations:
Only one site may be
reserved. Maximum
stay is 3 nights per year.
Cost: Free.
toilets, food lockers,
and picnic tables. No
water.
Restrictions: Camp
Reservations:
Cost: Free.
Capacity: 3 sites, each
site accommodates up
to 4 people.
toilets, food locker and
picnic tables. No water.
Restrictions: Camp
Reservations:
Maximum of 1 site can
be reserved between
April 1 to October 31.
Maximum of 3 sites
can be reserved
between Nov 1–Mar 31.
Cost: Free.
Season: Apr 1–Oct 31
Description: Kirby
Rob Hill
Group Camp
(415) 561-5444
Season: Apr 1–Oct 31
Description: Rob Hill
Cove is nestled in
a grove of cypress
and eucalyptus trees,
west of the Golden
Gate Bridge. Sites are
located 100–300 yards
from the parking area.
is situated in a grove
of eucalyptus trees
in the Presidio of San
Francisco. Dogs are
allowed on leash at the
Rob Hill Group Camp.
Capacity: 4 sites, each
has two group sites.
Each site accomodates
up to thirty people.
site accommodates up
to 10 people. Parking is
restricted to three cars
per site.
Amenities: Pit toilets,
food lockers, BBQ
grills, picnic tables and
fire rings are available.
No potable water.
Restrictions: No
wood collecting
is allowed. Please
bring own wood for
campfires. All pets, are
prohibited at the walkin and hike-in sites,
except service dogs for
the disabled.
Reservations:
Maximum stay is 3
nights per year.
Cost: $25 per site, per
night.
Capacity: Rob Hill
Amenities: Portable
toilets, picnic tables,
BBQ grills, and a
central campfire ring.
Water available.
Cost: $50 per site, per
night.
Other Regional Camping Facilities
Tents only
RV Parks
Angel Island Bay State Park, SF Bay
(415) 435-1915
Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes (415) 663-8054
Mt. Tamalpais State Park, Mill Valley
(415) 388-2070
China Camp State Park, San Rafael
(415) 456-0766
Austin Creek State Recreation Area, Guerneville
(707) 869-2015
Hostels
Candlestick RV Park, San Francisco*
Golden Gate Trailer Park, Larkspur
Novato RV Park, Novato
Marin RV Park, Larkspur*
San Francisco RV Resort, Pacifica
* allow tents
(415) 822-2299
(415) 924-0683
(415) 897-1271
(415) 461-5199
(650) 355-7093
RV’s & Tents
Golden Gate Hostel, Marin Headlands
Fort Mason Hostel, San Francisco
Pigeon Point Lighthouse, Pescadero
Point Montara Lighthouse, Montara
Point Reyes Hostel, Point Reyes
California State Park Reservation Line
(415) 331-2777
(415) 771-7277
(415) 879-0633
(415) 728-7177
(415) 663-8811
(800) 444-7275
Doran County Park, Bodega Bay
East Bay Regional Parks, East Bay
Half Moon Bay State Beach, Half Moon Bay
KOA Campground, Petaluma
Olema Ranch Campground
Mt. Diablo State Park, Danville
Samuel P. Taylor State Park, Lagunitas
Sonoma Coast State Beach, Bodega Bay
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, Kenwood
Memorial Park, Loma Mar
(707) 565-2267
(510) 562-7275
(650) 726-8820
(707) 763-1492
(415) 663-8001
(925) 837-2525
(415) 488-9897
(707) 875-3483
(707) 833-5712
(650) 879-0212
(rev. 04/06)
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