Green forest with filtered sunlight

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsPicnic TablesHiking Trails

Bicentennial Campground

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Bicentennial Campground is a federal campground California. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience primitive camping in the Marin Headlands at Bicentennial Campground. Enjoy a scenic, rustic getaway nestled within a tranquil grove of cypress trees.

Bicentennial Campground offers a unique, primitive escape located in the heart of the Marin Headlands. Surrounded by a beautiful grove of cypress trees, this site provides a rare opportunity to camp in a quiet, natural setting while remaining remarkably close to the city. Its location makes it an ideal spot for those looking to disconnect and enjoy the coastal landscape without venturing too far from civilization.

The terrain at Bicentennial is best suited for dedicated tent campers seeking a rustic experience. Please note that the campground is accessible only by a moderate hike from the parking area, requiring visitors to carry their gear down a hill to the site and back up upon departure. Because of this terrain and the walk-in nature of the site, RV camping and vehicle access directly to the campsites are not permitted.

While the facilities are basic, they provide the essentials for a true outdoor adventure. The campground is equipped with vault toilets and picnic tables for your convenience. The surrounding area is a hiker's paradise, featuring numerous trails that offer breathtaking scenic views of the region. Whether you are looking to explore the rugged coastline or simply enjoy a peaceful night under the trees, Bicentennial provides a memorable primitive camping experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Bicentennial Campground?
Bicentennial Campground is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Bicentennial Campground?
Bicentennial Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Bicentennial Campground?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, hiking trails.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.8309, -122.5247

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
37.8309, -122.5247
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