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Overnight camping at California's San Carpoforo Beach is banned for the next two years due to an excess of "human waste," the California Coastal Commission said.

How to plan a trip to the Monterey Peninsula, home to Pebble Beach and Carmel-by-the-Sea, from hotels and restaurants to golf and annual events including the Concours d'Elegance.

The Golden State might have more campgrounds than any other in the U.S.—and more visitors, too. From desert to coast to mountains, here are the best uncrowded spots to get a site.

Yet five places in California were named the prettiest places to camp on the West Coast by travel content site Matador Network, some of which boast views of coastal bluffs and “exceptional ...

I took the viral Baggu Pop-Up Tent to the beach and loved how easy it was to use. It does have some durability issues but is overall a nice beach shelter.

The best beach in California is in Oxnard. For three years running, 'Olol'koy Beach Park (Formerly Oxnard Beach Park) has been named the best beach in the state by USA TODAY readers.