Fernwood Resort Family Campground: Best Big Sur California Camping Spots; Pacific Coast Highway 1 Vacation Drive Tour Mile-25

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Fernwood Resort family campground sign picture: a cool Fernwood Resort sign that has a logo of one of their tent cabins next to the Big Sur River among the redwood trees and a campfire is burinin under the full star lit night sky; the sign text reads: Fernwood Resort, general store, bar and grill, art gallery, espresso bar. Click to enlarge this photo of a Fernwood Resort sign.
Photo of Fernwood Office: a historic old red one room schoolhouse serves as the Fernwood Resort camping office; the little old schoolhouse resort office is dwarfed by the giant redwood trees; next to the resort camping office is the famous albino redwood tree. Click to enlarge this photograph of the Big Sur Fernwood Resort campground office in the giant coastal redwood forest.
Photo of Fernwood Office: a historic old red one room schoolhouse serves as the Fernwood Resort camping office; like the two campers in the picture this office is where you will go to pay for your tent cabin, tent campsite or RV campsite with hook ups; next to the resort camping office is the famous albino redwood tree. Click to enlarge this photograph of the Big Sur Fernwood Resort campground office in the giant coastal redwood forest.
Tent set up at campsites on the Big Sur River bank picture: California camping trip vacation photo, of the tent campsites at Big Sur campground. Click to enlarge this tent campsites by the Big Sur River picture.
Tent or RV campsite on the Big Sur River bank photo: Fernwood Resort family campground has many campsites like this right on the edge of the Big Sur River, each has a picnic table and concrete campfire pit. Click to enlarge this tent or RV campsite on the Big Sur River bank photo.
Tent or RV Campsite on the Big Sur River bank photo: Fernwood Resort family campground has many campsites like these right on the edge of the Big Sur River, each has a picnic table and concrete campfire pit. Click to enlarge these beautiful tent or RV campsites on the Big Sur River bank photo.
Private tent campsite under the giant redwood trees photo: Fernwood Resort family campground has many private campsites like this scattered among the beautiful trees in the thick shady redwood forest, each has a picnic table and concrete campfire pit. Click to enlarge this private tent campsite in the beautiful Big Sur River Valley redwood forest photo.
Albino redwood tree photo: the strange and famous albino redwood tree next to the Fernwood Resort campground office; click to enlarge this famous albino redwood tree photo.

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Photograph of the Ferwood Resort and parking lot as it appears from Pacific Coast Highway 1, a driveway from here takes you to the campground office; Click to enlarge Fernwood Resort campground photo taken from the Pacific Coast Highway 1 to help you locate the Fernwood Resort and Redwood Forest Big Sur River Campground.
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Fernwood Resort family campground:

Description: This AAA approved 14 acre resort has a motel, restaurant, a general store, on outdoor and camp goods store with espresso bar, "Coast Ridge Outfitters", a tavern that sometimes features live music and a 60 unit campground that is located in the majestic redwood forest offering several levels of campsites featuring tent cabins on the banks of the Big Sur River, tent campsites and large RV camping spaces with electric and water hook-ups, each accommodation comes picnic table and campfire container. The resort offers a range of camping support facilities in addition to the stores, restrooms with hot showers, horseshoe pits and a volleyball court, wireless internet is also available on most of the property. Tent cabins start at $60 per night, tent campsites at $35 per night and RV sites $40.

Look for this big Fernwood Sign infront of the resort, the campground is in the redwood forest down a driveway from this sign.

Location: In the Big Sur Valley on the west side of Pacific Coast Highway One, turnoff is just south of the Ripplewood Resort and just north of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park , 150 miles South of San Francisco and 300 miles North of Los Angeles 36.260862,-121.793362
Directions: On Pacific Coast Highway One 25 miles south of Carmel, 74 miles north of Cambria California, turnout on the west side of the highway just south of the Ripplewood Resort and just north of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park.

Tent Cabins right next to the Big Sur River, well kept picnic tables and fire pits at the rivers edge; click to enlarge this photograph of tent cabin campsites at Fernwood Resort family campground.
Tent Cabins at Fernwood Resort campground; click to enlarge camping photo.
Camping Facilities: There are comfortable tent cabins that sleep 4 people on the banks of the Big Sur River each with a picnic table and campfire container, there are mattresses but you supply sleeping bags or linens and blankets, drinking water spigots are nearby; there is room for large RVs in the RV sites that have electric and water hookups with picnic tables and fire containers, (there is no dump station); tent campsites come with a picnic table and fire container, there are two shared restrooms with showers one is pay one is free; WiFi is available to most of the resort. Tent cabins start at $60 per night, tent campsites at $35 per night and RV sites $40.


Children and adults enjoy floating in the placid Big Sur River using inner tubes and pool toys and there are deep swimming holes along the river too; click to enlarge this photo of kids having fun floating in the Big Sur River.
Children enjoy floating in the placid Big Sur River, there are deep swimming holes too; click to enlarge this photo of kids having fun floating in the Big Sur River.
Activities: Adults as well children enjoy wading and splashing about or inner tubing in the shallow Big Sur River and there are deeper swimming holes year-round too; Fernwood Resort also has horseshoe pits and a volleyball court. Fernwood borders Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, it is a short hike from Fernwood into the park to enjoy its felicities like the famous trails such as the Pfeiffer Falls trail. The Fernwood Resort is an all inclusive resort that has a restaurant, espresso bar and pub that sometimes has live music.

Children and adults enjoy floating in the placid Big Sur River using inner tubes and pool toys and there are deep swimming holes along the river too; click to enlarge this photo of kids having fun floating in the Big Sur River.
Children enjoy floating in the placid Big Sur River, there are deep swimming holes too; click to enlarge this kid having fun floating down the Big Sur River photo.
Close by Points of Interest: The resort borders the wonderful Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and is located in the central Big Sur Valley so there are numerous general stores, gas stations, motels, restaurants, shops and a bar located nearby in addition to those at the resort. Beaches and hiking are only short distances north or south along the Pacific Coast Highway 1. Also just south a few miles is the Henry Miller Memorial Library; a bookstore, art gallery, gift shop and location for many local events http://henrymiller.org/.
Pets & Misc. Regulations: Pets allowed pet friendly accommodations at this Big Sur campground.
Pets are allowed in the campground but must be on a leash and attended. Gathering firewood is not allowed.
Helpful Hints: Gathering firewood is not allowed you should bring your own fire wood or firewood is available for purchase at the general store.


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Campground Contact Information:
Fernwood Resort with campgrounds by the Big Sur River; a Private Resort Campground
Fernwood Resort:
47200 Highway 1
Big Sur, California 93920
Miles from Carmel: 25
Miles from Cambria: 74
RESERVATIONS PHONE: (831) 667-2422
SORRY NO ONLINE RESERVATIONS
Coast Ridge Outfitters, Outdoor Goods Camping Supply Store Telephone:
(831) 667-2130
Area Information:
U.S. Forestery Department
Big Sur Ranger Station:
(831) 667-2315
Recreational Activities: camping, picnicking, hiking, jogging, nature study and bird watching, cooling tootsies, wading, swimming and tubing in the Big Sur River, horseshoes, volleyball, relaxing

Click to visit website for information about Fernwood Resort with campgrounds by the Big Sur River Campground.
Official Website for Fernwood Resort Campground

Activities Points of Interest
Custom Big Sur California Area Google Map: Locate Fernwood Resort with campgrounds by the Big Sur River and area visitor points of interest and nearby camper tourist activities with this map: Camping Big Sur California; Camp, Picnic, Hike and enjoy campgrounds on or reached from the scenic Pacific Coast Highway 1 near Big Sur California 93920, including information on all campgrounds, day-use picnic areas beaches, hiking trails, tourist attractions and visitor activities near Big Sur campgrounds.
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Online topographical map Los Padres National Forest: Locate this campground and other places to camp, picnic and hike near Big Sur and driving hiking camping tourist visitor Pacific Coast Highway 1 and Los Padres National Forest Ventana Wilderness and Silverpeak Wilderness Santa Lucia Coastal Mountains points of interest using this USDA Forest Service online topographical map of the Los Padres National Forest.
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Photo of a mother and her children at the Big Sur River that runs through Fernwood Resort campground; her young kids love wading and splashing in the shallows of the river, Mom relaxes in the shade with the youngest in the playpen; click to enlarge this photo of kids having fun wading and splashing in the Big Sur River.
Big RV campsite with hook ups picture: this Big Sur campground has large spaces for Big RV's including a picnic table camp fire pit, electric hookups. Click to enlarge this big RV with a pull-out all hooked up and camping in the redwood forest at Fernwood Resort campground picture.
Tent Cabin Picture: Fernwood Resort campground features these comfy tent cabins right next to the Big Sur River, well kept picnic tables and fire pits at the rivers edge; click to enlarge this photograph of a tent cabin with picnic table, concrete campfire pit and rustic bench campsite at Fernwood Resort family campground.
Tent Cabin Interior Picture: Fernwood Resort campground features these comfy tent cabins right next to the Big Sur River, well kept picnic tables and fire pits at the rivers edge; click to enlarge this photograph of a comfy tent cabin interior with a nice mattress you supply the sleeping bag or bedding for this tent cabin at a river bank campsite at Fernwood Resort family campground.
Photo of friends having fun at the campground in front of their tent cabin; invite friends and family, plenty of room for groups to gather at Fernwood Resort family campground. Click to enlarge this photo of friends and family having food and fun by the campfire at their tent cabin campsite.




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