The Ben Ries Campground is located deep in the Little Butano Creek Canyon along the hillside above the canyon floor. Towering redwood trees dominate the area providing a comfortable park landscape for camping.

Centrally located in the heart of Butano State Park, multiple hiking trails lead from the campground out into the park for relaxing adventures. This family friendly campground has 21 drive-in sites which include tables, food lockers, and fire rings.

Also included in the campground are 18 walk-in sites. These campsite are nestled within the the redwoods and are removed from driveways and roads. They do require carrying camping gear 20 to 50 yards from your car.

Restrooms with flush toilets (but no showers) are nearby. Water taps are available throughout the campground along with dish washing stations.

Camping fees include one vehicle. Additional vehicles are charged $10/night. . Maximum length for trailer/camper/Motorhome: Up to 24 Feet