Iron City

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Facilities

Iron City Campground is located within the Chalk Creek Canyon, which is one of the valley's most popular areas, offering access to many ATV trails. This is a small campground with 15 campsites. It is located near the historic townsite of St. Elmo. The Iron City cemetery is located on the east end of the campground. An interpretive sign at the entrance to the cemetery provides information on the early settlers and miners who are buried there.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

Camp site features

Reviews

1 review
5 stars
1
Jennifer R
Loop:Scan and Pay
Site:
Reviewed 5 months ago
We loved site 15! There's plenty of room and it was really peaceful. I think it's the most private, being at the end of the campground. You can walk to and explore the old graveyard. The camp host was lovely! We will definitely stay here again when in the area!
Availability

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Season dates

Walk In season

May 14, 2027 – Oct 10, 2027

First come, first served

Walk In season

May 14, 2028 – Oct 10, 2028

First come, first served

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