Van Damme Group Camp in CA -- Campground & RV Camping
Van Damme Group Camp in CA
CampgroundCA State Parks
11 mi from Fort Bragg
Setting
Single group tent campsite within Van Damme State Park near Little River, accommodating 9–50 people with parking for up to 15 vehicles. Site nestled in coastal redwood forest with picnic table, fire ring, and food storage locker; restrooms and showers provided. Van Damme's 1,831 acres feature Fern Canyon's renowned scenic loop (walking among towering redwood ferns), unique Pygmy Forest of naturally stunted cypress and pine trees, beach access for kayaking and tide pool exploration, and river access for water activities.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
- Beal Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 49–61°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 96 of 100.