Centerville Flat Campground

23 reviews

Markleeville, CA 96120, USA
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Centerville Flat Campground Introduce

Centerville Flat Campground offers a serene and spacious environment for nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic camping experience. Located near Markleeville, CA 96120, this primitive campground provides a tranquil setting surrounded by natural beauty, ideal for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Environment: The campground is situated in the Sierra Nevada foothills, with easy access to rivers and scenic trails. campers can enjoy proximity to the river and stunning cliffside views, perfect for hiking and exploration.
Service Items: Basic amenities include pit toilets, though no water or marked campsites are available. The campground is free of charge, making it an economical option for outdoor adventures.
Characteristics: Centerville Flat Campground caters to those who appreciate primitive camping with a focus on nature. It’s ideal for budget-conscious travelers and adventure seekers willing to embrace the rugged beauty of the area.

Customers have praised the campground for its ample space, quiet atmosphere, and unique natural setting. Many highlight the ease of access to riverside activities and scenic trails, making it a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. The lack of fees and marked sites adds to its charm, offering a genuine backcountry experience without the crowds.

Location

California Alpine County Markleeville

Customer Reviews

4.0

23 reviews

Anastasia N

Sep 16, 2023

Great campground, plenty of space! We parked all the way at the end, by the drop to the river. It’s tricky, but we were able to get down and take a dip. There’s also a little basin with sand bottom. Quiet, just heard a few planes at night. Has bathroom, but no water. Free!

Suzanne Miladin

Sep 12, 2022

This is a nice, basic campground. Pit toilets. No marked out sites, tables, water, or garbage pick up. No campfires allowed. Very large rocks everywhere so careful driving an RV over them. A few areas are next to the cliffs above the river. There is a trail to get down there. No fee charged.

Beth Pedersen

Sep 23, 2019

It's free camping above the river. The fishing is great. Nice well used area with horse corrals also. Pit toilets. No cell service, water or dump.

chicken head

Jul 31, 2019

Absolutely beautiful place to camp. Best part is it's free. It is DRY camping, no water spickets.

Ryan Pierce

Oct 24, 2023

Very cool campground on the river and very remote if you want to not be around alot of other campers this is your place and it was free when we where there another plus 😀