Connectivity
No community carrier report is currently published for this campground.
Community-reported service can change with terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier coverage.
Campground
Benbow Lake Campground
Benbow State Recreation Area, California
About this campground
Benbow Lake Campground is mapped at this exact location in California State Parks' statewide campground inventory. State Parks classifies it as developed family camp area.
Benbow publishes this operating information: Day-Use open year round, 8am-sunset.
Map
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- Latitude
- 40.060559° N
- Longitude
- 123.782646° W
Know before you arrive
Access, sites & campground features
Official facility and campsite inventory, supplemented by clearly marked community reports when the official listing does not publish the detail.
Access
The available official and community sources do not publish an access type.
Site types
The available sources do not publish a campsite type.
Features
For campers
- ToiletsListed on the official park page
- Drinking waterListed on the official park page; confirm service at the assigned campground
- Pets allowedYes: Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
For vehicles
No vehicle features are separately published.
Official campground guide
Plan with the full campground details
Facility information, site rules, booking windows, and published rates. Source snapshot checked Oct 15, 2026.
Overview
Benbow Lake Campground is mapped at this exact location in California State Parks' statewide campground inventory. State Parks classifies it as developed family camp area.
Benbow publishes this operating information: Day-Use open year round, 8am-sunset.
Facilities
Published site types: Multiple types.
Available facilities and amenities: Park restrooms, Park drinking water.
Recreation
Not separately publishedThe official campground source does not publish a separate recreation section.
Natural Features
Catalog summaryBenbow Lake Campground is in Benbow State Recreation Area, California at an approximate mapped elevation of 433 feet.
Nearby Attractions
Not separately publishedThe official campground source does not publish a separate nearby attractions section.
Activities & amenities
What Recreation.gov or the campground’s official source specifically lists.
Available activities
The official source does not publish a separate activity list.
Amenities and facility features
- Park restroomsListed on the official park page
- Park drinking waterListed on the official park page; confirm service at the assigned campground
Recreation sites
Published inventory grouped by site type. Individual sites can have stricter limits.
Multiple Types
- Equipment
- Multiple Types
Site rules, inventory & rates
Facility rules, inventory procedures, and price seasons published by the official source.
Site rules
- Site availability
- The official inventory source does not publish a matching live calendar for this campground.
- Water
- Benbow's official page lists drinking water as a park feature; confirm service at Benbow Lake Campground before arrival.
- Food storage
- The current official campground record does not publish a campground-specific food-storage rule. Check posted rules before leaving food, trash, toiletries, or scented items unattended.
- Fire and stove use
- The current official campground record does not publish a campground-specific fire or stove rule. Check current posted restrictions before using any flame.
- Pets
- Yes: Except for service animals, dogs not allowed on trails.
Inventory window
The official inventory source does not publish a matching live calendar for this campground.
Published seasons & rates
The official source does not publish machine-readable seasonal rates. Confirm posted fees with the managing agency before arrival.
Important facility notices
Read these with current closure and fire notices before departure.
- Day-Use open year round, 8am-sunset.