New Brighton Hike/Bike Campsite

Backcountry$5California, United States5.0

About this site

Bike campsites for en route campers only at New Brighton State Beach. Must have a bicycle to register. Limit one night only. Check-in 4:00pm, check-out 9:00am. Fees paid before occupying. No guests. Limited to 10 days per year with 48 hours between stays. Features $5 fee, flush toilets, showers, fire pits (wood from camp host), drinking water, bear lockers, cell service, picnic tables, and bbq grills. Additional Info: Phone: (831) 475-6000 for camp host.

Amenities & access

Access

Hike-in access

Amenities

Toilets
Showers
Fire Rings
Clean Water

Contact

(831) 475-6000

Location

36.979651, -121.933711

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Reviews (1)

C
Camper
October 16, 2025
5
$5 hike and bike site. Had it all to ourselves, there’s about 10 spots available. Easy bike in from Santa Cruz /Capitola area. Right on the ocean

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