Bicentennial Campground
Bicentennial Campground is a national park campground in California. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National park campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 37.83089, -122.52466
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Camping, Historic & Cultural Site, Mountain Biking
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 415-331-1540
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Bicentennial Campground
Overview Bicentennial Campground is in an ideal location in the Marin Headlands surrounded by a grove of cypress trees. The campground is a great location for those wanting to camp near the city. There is a moderate short hill to climb to/from the campground from the parking area, which means car or RV camping is not allowed. It is downhill to the site and uphill back to the parking area. Recreation The Marin Headlands is noted for its great hiking, and many trails with scenic views are close by. Rodeo Beach is about 1.5 miles away. Point Bonita Lighthouse and the historic Nike Site are within walking distance. Facilities From the parking area, Bicentennial Campground is 200 yards down a moderately steep, packed dirt trail. Many campers carry supplies down from their vehicles in carts or wagons. Bicentennial Campground has three campsites each accommodating up to three guests. Barbecue grills, food lockers and picnic tables are provided. There is no water available at Bicentennial Campground - campers need to bring any water necessary for drinking/cooking/etc. The campground has a portable restroom on site and a pit toilet is located 0.5 miles away at Bicentennial Picnic Area. Natural Features The campground is secluded amongst a cypress tree grove and offers great views of the Golden Gate Bridge and city of San Francisco. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (415) 331-1540. Nearby Attractions Bicentennial Campground is a short walk from th
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Central Contra Costa Sanitary District · 28 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Gasco · 12 mi
- Low clearances
- 29 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicentennial Campground | Private campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Bicentennial Campground | National park campground | 0.5 mi | $25 | — |
| Hawk Campground | National park campground | 1.6 mi | $25 | — |
| Hawk Camp | Private campground | 1.6 mi | — | — |
| Kirby Cove Campground | National park campground | 1.9 mi | $40–$75 | — |
| Kirby Cove | Private campground | 1.9 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.