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Clear Lake State Park

Finley, CA · State Park Campground · California State Parks

Clear Lake State Park is a state park campground near Finley, California. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Discover Clear Lake State Park, a scenic year-round destination near Finley, California. Perfect for tent and car campers seeking a peaceful outdoor getaway.

Clear Lake State Park offers a serene escape nestled in the heart of California, providing a beautiful natural setting for those looking to disconnect and enjoy the outdoors. Located just a short drive from the nearby community of Finley, this state park is a welcoming destination for visitors throughout all four seasons of the year. The landscape provides a quintessential California experience, characterized by the unique terrain and regional beauty that makes the West Coast so iconic for camping enthusiasts.

This campground is particularly well-suited for tent campers and those interested in car camping who prefer a straightforward outdoor experience. Because the site is beginner-friendly, it serves as an excellent entry point for those new to camping or individuals looking for a simple, low-stress trip into nature. The manageable distance to nearby amenities in Finley ensures that you are never too far from civilization while still feeling fully immersed in the park environment.

Managed by California State Parks, the site is designed to highlight the natural surroundings, focusing on the simplicity of the camping experience. Whether you are planning a quick weekend excursion or a longer stay, the year-round availability allows for flexible trip planning regardless of the season.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Clear Lake State Park?
Clear Lake State Park is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Clear Lake State Park?
Clear Lake State Park supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Clear Lake State Park good for beginners?
Yes, Clear Lake State Park is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.0090, -122.8160

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
California State Parks
Nearest City
Finley (3 mi)
Coordinates
39.0090, -122.8160
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