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Gold Bluffs Beach Campground

Gold Bluffs Beach Campground offers 24 campsites (no hookups) along a scenic 10-mile stretch of beach within Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, accessible via the unpaved Davison Road (8-mile drive with stream crossings; vehicles limited to 24 feet long, no trailers).

The campground provides potable water, restrooms, showers, fire pits, and bear-proof lockers, with year-round first-come, first-served camping and nearby fishing opportunities subject to California Department of Fish and Game regulations.

Day-use permits are required May 15–September 15 to access the area and nearby Fern Canyon Trail; dogs are allowed on-leash at the campground and beach but not on trails.


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