Camping in
Los Angeles County, California
21 federal places to camp in Los Angeles County: 21 Forest Service.
- 21
- federal places to camp
- 21 Forest Service
- 15
- take reservations
- On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
- 7,000 ft
- at the highest of them
- Table Mountain (Angeles). The lowest, Pyramid Lake - Los Alamos Campground, sits at 2,577 ft
- 438
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 61 feet
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Every federal campground in Los Angeles County
21 places
- Appletree Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 6,191 ftelevation 8sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Bandido Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 5,847 ftelevation 5sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Chilao Campground - Little Pines Loop Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 5,300 ftelevation 43sites 41 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Coldbrook Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 3,286 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Coulter Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 5,200 ftelevation 1site 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Crystal Lake Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 5,600 ftelevation 131sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Deer Group Camp group campground Forest Service · San Bernardino National Forest 6,309 ftelevation 1site 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Jackson Flats group campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 7,500 ftelevation 5sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Lake Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 6,232 ftelevation 8sites 48 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Lightning Point Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 6,100 ftelevation 6sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Meadow Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 5,300 ftelevation 2sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Mountain Oak Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 6,400 ftelevation 14sites 38 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Peavine Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 6,098 ftelevation 4sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Pyramid Lake - Los Alamos Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 2,577 ftelevation 96sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Sawmill Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 5,200 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Southfork Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 4,500 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Streamside Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 2,255 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Sycamore Flat Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 4,200 ftelevation 11sites 18 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Table Mountain (Angeles) Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 7,000 ftelevation 103sites 61 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Upper Shake Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 4,451 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Zuni Campground Forest Service · Angeles National Forest 1,845 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
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