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Riverside Campground Access

Riverside Campground & Cabins provides direct access to the Big Sur River on 16 acres of redwood forest, offering 34 campsites and 11 cabins with amenities including hot showers, laundry facilities, and a camp store.

The river allows swimming and tubing (inner tubes available), with seasonal catch-and-release fishing from November through February.

Located on Highway 1 approximately 26 miles south of Carmel, the campground is within 10 minutes of beaches and hiking trails, making it a convenient base for exploring Big Sur.


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Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.

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