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Published: Dec 4, 2020 · This post may contain affiliate links

Burlington Campground - Humboldt Redwoods State Park

The Burlington Campground in Humboldt Redwoods State Park offers the amazing opportunity to camp among the Coast Redwoods. You can camp in the shade of these giant trees.

Burlington Campground

Contents

  • Burlington Campground
    • Campground Reservations 
    • Campground Amenities
    • RV Camping at Burlington Campground
    • How to get to Campground
    • Campground Regulations
    • Burlington Campground Map
    • Photos of Campground 
    • Additional California Parks

The campground is located next to the Humbolt Redwoods State Park visitor center. This is a great location for exploring the Avenue of the Giants and the entire state park.

The campsites were nicely spaced out and had quite a bit of shade from the giant redwoods. The campground has an easy to maneuver loop drive between sites.

There is a picnic table, bear box, and fire ring at each site. You will want to be prepared for the shade and cool weather in the campground.

Dressing in layers and packing extra blankets is definitely something to plan for. While we were in the campground it was definitely cool and we wanted extra layers.

Number of Sites: 57 sites along with 3 hiker/biker campsites

Location in the park: Next to the visitor center

Campsite Cost: $ $35.00 per night and include one vehicle. Extra vehicles are $8.00 per vehicle, per night.

Reservations: Yes, In summer, reservations are strongly recommended. They are available only by calling 1-800-444-7275 or online.

Latitude/Longitude:

Latitude 40.3089 N
Longitude -123.9094 W

Accessible Sites: 4 accessible campsites: 2, 31, 36, and 54.

The campfire center offers accessible seating and access to the stage.

See photos below of site 2 and 31. 

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets must be kept on a leash that is no longer than 6 feet long. 

Campground Reservations 

Are campground Reservations Available? Yes

Phone Number? (800) 444-PARK (7275)

Online? https://www.reservecalifornia.com/CaliforniaWebHome/

How Far Ahead can you make a reservation? up to 6 months in advance or as late as 48 hours before arrival. 

First Come, First Served? Yes if there are any sites available. 

Campground Amenities

Dump Station: No

Flush Toilets: Yes

Payphone: Yes

Is wifi available? No

Is cellular Phone Service Available? It may depend on the cell phone carrier

Is camp host available on site? yes

Is firewood available for purchase? yes

Amenities at each campsite

Fire pit in the site? Yes

Picnic Table in the site? Yes

Bear Box in site/area? Yes

Potable Water? Yes

RV Camping at Burlington Campground

RV Length: This campground can not fit RVs over 24 feet in length and trailers over 24 feet in length

Generators:  Generators can not be used between 8 pm and 10 am. 

How to get to Campground

The Burlington Campground is located right off of the Avenue of the Giants next to the Humboldt Redwoods State Park Visitor Center. 

Campground Regulations

The maximum number of people in a campsite: 8 people

The number of cars per campsite: 1 vehicle and towed unit

Checkout time: 12 pm

Quiet Hours: 10 pm to 6 am

 

Burlington Campground Map

Photos of Campground 

campsite 1

 

campsite 2

 

campsite 4

 

campsite 5

 

campsite 21

 

campsite 23

 

campsite 30

 

campsite 31

 

campsite 34

Additional California Parks

Jedediah Smith Campground - Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

Calaveras Big Trees State Park

National Parks in California

Golds Bluff Beach Campground - Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Avenue of the Giants - Humboldt Redwoods State Park

Stout Grove Trail - Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

Related posts:

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  2. Jedediah Smith Campground - Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
  3. Gold Bluffs Beach Campground - Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
  4. Elk Prairie Campground - Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park {Video}
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