Nadelos Tenting Area
Nadelos is a small BLM-managed campground with 8 tent campsites located in the King Range National Conservation Area, 22 miles west of Redway in Humboldt County, California. The campground sits near the Chemise Mountain Trailhead, providing access to hiking trails through rugged coastal range terrain. Facilities are minimal and primitive, featuring picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets; the site is wheelchair accessible but offers no hookups or potable water, with untreated creek water available nearby. This is a backcountry-oriented camping destination for those seeking a remote, undeveloped outdoor experience. (via official site)
- picnic tables
- fire rings
- vault toilets
- wheelchair accessible
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Nadelos Tenting Area’s official website (USD).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Individual campsite — first-come, first-served | USD 15.00 per night |
| Group reservation (entire campground) — minimum 20 people, maximum 60 people; 30-day advance notice required | USD 120-130 per night |
Key facts
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Facilities & details
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Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Nadelos Tenting Area.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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🏞️ Attractions
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tribal land in Mendocino County, California, United States
Sinkyone Wilderness State Park is a state park in Mendocino County, California. The wilderness area borders the Pacific Ocean to the west and the King Range National Conservation Area to the north. The nearest settlement is the unincorporated town of Leggett. The lack of major road and highway access has led to the Sinkyone Wilderness area being referred to as the Lost Coast.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Shelter Cove General Store
- Shelter Cove RV Park and Campground Groceries
- Vern's Fairway Mini Mart
⛽ Fuel
- Shelter Cove General Store Gas
🍽️ Food & drink
- Mario's Bar & Grill
- Gyppo Ale Mill
- The Chart Room
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Shelter Cove Golf Course
- Baseball
- Tolkan Terrain Park
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Nadelos Tenting Area?
Nadelos Tenting Area charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Nadelos Tenting Area?
Reservations: group only. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I pitch a tent at Nadelos Tenting Area?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Nadelos Tenting Area?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Is Nadelos Tenting Area wheelchair accessible?
Partially — wheelchair access is limited.
How many sites does Nadelos Tenting Area have?
Nadelos Tenting Area has around 8 pitches.
Who runs Nadelos Tenting Area?
Nadelos Tenting Area is operated by Bureau of Land Management.
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Other campgrounds nearby
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- Wailaki Campground · Bureau of Land Management
- Nick's Camp
- Shelter Cove RV Park and Campground
- Jones Beach Camp
- Tolkan Campground · Bureau of Land Management
- Lost Coast Campground