The Best Campgrounds in Northern California: Where to Pitch Your Tent or Park Your RV I was born and raised in Southern California, so I will always have my SoCal pride. However, when it comes to camping–Northern California is truly where it’s at. And I can admit that. I will gladly make the long drive from San Diego to just about anywhere in NorCal in order to experience some of the most beautiful campgrounds in America. When it comes to camping in Northern California, you’ll find a little bit of everything. Think towering redwoods, dramatic coastlines, serene lakes, and alpine meadows — all within a few hours’ drive of each…