Bee Camp is a motorcycle and ATV-only campground located in the Lower Ranch area of Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area, situated in the Gabilan Mountains about 5 miles south of Hollister, California. The campground offers tent and RV camping with showers, flushing toilets, and state-provided fire rings (no ground fires allowed). Loading and unloading ramps are available for off-highway vehicles, and the terrain is characterized by more trees and obstacles compared to other Lower Ranch campgrounds. Two campsites are reserved for visitors with accessibility needs, and free WiFi is available throughout the Lower Ranch area. (via official site)
- showers
- toilets
- fire pits
- wifi
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Bee Camp’s official website (USD).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Camping — per vehicle | USD 10 per night |
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Park Store
- Nob Hill Foods
Safeway
⛽ Fuel
Safeway Fuel Station
Shell
Chevron
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bbq
StarbucksJamba
➕ Medical
- Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
- Wapples Pharmacy
- Doctors
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Lodge MX Track
- ATV Track
- TT Track
🏧 ATM & bank
- Heritage Bank of Commerce
- Monterey Credit Union
Wells Fargo
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Good to know
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Are pets allowed?
Dogs are allowed on a tended 6-foot leash or confined in an enclosed vehicle, tent or pen.
What is the maximum stay?
Maximum stay is 15 consecutive days, with a maximum of 30 days per calendar year.
What are the quiet hours?
Quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to sunrise.
What facilities are available?
Facilities include showers, flushing toilets, state-provided fire pits, and loading/unloading ramps for vehicles.
Is WiFi available?
Yes, free WiFi is available in Lower Ranch campgrounds.
Do I need to book ahead for Bee Camp?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Is there WiFi at Bee Camp?
Yes, internet access is available (WiFi).
Who runs Bee Camp?
Bee Camp is operated by Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bee Camp?
At Bee Camp, check-out is by by sunset on departure date.
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Other campgrounds nearby
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- Radio Ridge · Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area
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