## Overview

Nestled in a scenic canyon just off the Big Pines Highway, Apple Tree provides
a scenic and relaxing destination for camping, hiking, picnicking and wildlife
viewing.

Within driving distance of Jackson Lake for easy access to fishing, canoeing,
and swimming.

Just northwest of the Los Angeles metro area.

Visitors enjoy exploring the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway, which offers
incredible views of oak thickets, high desert landscapes, chaparral and pine
forests.

## Recreation

Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain
lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.

Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and
quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and
bluegill.

## Facilities

Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain
lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.

Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and
quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and
bluegill.

## Natural Features

Apple Tree Campground sits at an elevation of 6,100 feet in Angeles National
Forest. Campsites are shaded with scattered oak trees and Jeffrey pines.
Daytime temperatures in the summer are usually in the low 80s and evenings are
cool.

The Angeles National Forest spans nearly 695,000 acres over most of the San
Gabriel Mountain Range in southern California. Vegetation ranges from
chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes.
Elevations range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet.

The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo
and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors
enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad,
mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter
snake.

## Nearby Attractions

  * The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.
  * The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. 
  * Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Nestled in a scenic canyon just off the Big Pines Highway, Apple Tree provides a scenic and relaxing destination for camping, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing.</p>
<p>Within driving distance of Jackson Lake for easy access to fishing, canoeing, and swimming.</p>
<p>Just northwest of the Los Angeles metro area.</p>

<p>Visitors enjoy exploring the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway, which offers incredible views of oak thickets, high desert landscapes, chaparral and pine forests.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.</p>
<p>Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegill.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.</p>
<p>Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegill.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Apple Tree Campground sits at an elevation of 6,100 feet in Angeles National Forest. Campsites are shaded with scattered oak trees and Jeffrey pines. Daytime temperatures in the summer are usually in the low 80s and evenings are cool.</p>
<p>The Angeles National Forest spans nearly 695,000 acres over most of the San Gabriel Mountain Range in southern California. Vegetation ranges from chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes. Elevations range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet.</p>
<p>The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad, mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter snake.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li>The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.</li>
<li>The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. </li>
<li>Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.</li>
</ul>

Bird's eye view of the campground

Appletree Campground

## Overview

Groups of all types will enjoy staying at the Bandido Group Campground, which
boasts beautiful scenery in a relaxing, rustic atmosphere. The site
accommodates groups of up to 150 campers, but is designed for equestrian
campers and provides several horse corrals and hitch racks. Bandido is divided
into five campsites, each with varying capacities for smaller groups. Site #1
has a capacity of 12 campers. Site #2 can accommodate 60 campers. Site #3 and
#5 can each hold a maximum of 30 campers. Site #4 has a capacity of 18
campers.

## Recreation

Several trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding can be
accessed from the campground. This includes a connector trail to the Pacific
Crest Trail (PCT). The PCT stretches from Mexico all the way north to Canada.
Within the Angeles Forest, the impressive trail covers 176 miles of its
lengthy journey.

## Facilities

Several trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding can be
accessed from the campground. This includes a connector trail to the Pacific
Crest Trail (PCT). The PCT stretches from Mexico all the way north to Canada.
Within the Angeles Forest, the impressive trail covers 176 miles of its
lengthy journey.

## Natural Features

The campground sits at an elevation of 5,840 feet, surrounded by Jeffery
pines, scrub oaks and manzanita. The Angeles National Forest spans 694,187
acres over most of the San Gabriel Mountain range in southern California.
Elevations here range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet, from the low canyon lands to
the snow-capped mountain peaks.

## Nearby Attractions

Drive the Angeles Crest Highway, a scenic byway that meanders through oak
thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve 12 months in advance for group sites.
There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

**Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees**

Camping: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your
reservation. The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

**Late Cancellations**

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

**No-Shows**

Camping: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground
and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the
scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will
be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: The reservation fee is not refundable if reservation is
canceled within 14 days of arrival.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

**Recreation.gov Billing Information**

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

**Changes to Policies and Procedures**

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
Groups of all types will enjoy staying at the Bandido Group Campground, which boasts beautiful scenery in a relaxing, rustic atmosphere. The site accommodates groups of up to 150 campers, but is designed for equestrian campers and provides several horse corrals and hitch racks. 
  
Bandido is divided into five campsites, each with varying capacities for smaller groups. Site #1 has a capacity of 12 campers. Site #2 can accommodate 60 campers. Site #3 and #5 can each hold a maximum of 30 campers. Site #4 has a capacity of 18 campers.  

<h2>Recreation</h2>
Several trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding can be accessed from the campground. This includes a connector trail to the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). The PCT stretches from Mexico all the way north to Canada. Within the Angeles Forest, the impressive trail covers 176 miles of its lengthy journey.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Several trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding can be accessed from the campground. This includes a connector trail to the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). The PCT stretches from Mexico all the way north to Canada. Within the Angeles Forest, the impressive trail covers 176 miles of its lengthy journey.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground sits at an elevation of 5,840 feet, surrounded by Jeffery pines, scrub oaks and manzanita. The Angeles National Forest spans 694,187 acres over most of the San Gabriel Mountain range in southern California. Elevations here range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet, from the low canyon lands to the snow-capped mountain peaks.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Drive the Angeles Crest Highway, a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p><strong>Booking Window</strong></p>

<p>For most locations, you can reserve 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility. </p>

<p><strong>Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees</strong></p>

<p>Camping: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.</p>

<p>You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.</p>

<p><strong>Late Cancellations</strong></p>

<p>Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee.</p>

<p><strong>No-Shows</strong></p>

<p>Camping: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. </p>

<p>If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees. </p>

<p><strong>Refunds</strong></p>

<p>Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure. </p>

<p>Reservation Fee:  The reservation fee is not refundable if reservation is canceled within 14 days of arrival.  </p>

<p>Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card.</p>

<p>Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy.</p>

<p>Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure.</p>

<p><strong>Recreation.gov Billing Information</strong></p>

<p>Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as "Recreation.gov 877-444-6777." </p>

<p><strong>Changes to Policies and Procedures</strong></p>

<p>Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July </p>

Bandido Group Campground.

Entrance gate of Bandido Group Campground.

Bandido Group Campground

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## Overview

At Coulter Group Campground groups can relax and enjoy the experience of being
outdoors without traveling far from the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area.
The Angeles Crest Highway, a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets,
chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests is located nearby.

## Recreation

Visitors can explore the Silver Moccasin Trail, open to hiking, horseback
riding and mountain biking. The 58-mile trail accesses the extensive Pacific
Crest Trail, which stretches from Mexico to Canada.

## Facilities

Visitors can explore the Silver Moccasin Trail, open to hiking, horseback
riding and mountain biking. The 58-mile trail accesses the extensive Pacific
Crest Trail, which stretches from Mexico to Canada.

## Natural Features

The campground sits at an elevation of 5,300 feet, less than a mile from the
San Gabriel Wilderness. Over 36,000 acres within the Angeles National Forest
are designated as the San Gabriel Wilderness Area and have been set aside to
preserve their wilderness character.  
  
The area encompasses some extremely rugged terrain, ranging in elevation from
1,600 to 8,200 feet. The lower elevations are covered with dense chaparral
which rapidly changes to pine and fir-covered slopes and majestic peaks with
glimpses of wildflowers and a variety of wildlife as you enter the upper
elevations.

## Nearby Attractions

Visit the Chilao Visitor Center, just 1.5 miles east of the campground. The
center provides exhibits and interesting information about the region and
excellent bird watching opportunities. Visitors can learn about the 10 species
of woodpeckers in the area.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve 12 months in advance for group sites.
There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

**Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees**

Camping: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your
reservation. The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

**Late Cancellations**

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

**No-Shows**

Camping: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground
and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the
scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will
be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: The reservation fee is not refundable if reservation is
canceled within 14 days of arrival.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

**Recreation.gov Billing Information**

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

**Changes to Policies and Procedures**

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
At Coulter Group Campground groups can relax and enjoy the experience of being outdoors without traveling far from the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area. 
  
The Angeles Crest Highway, a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests is located nearby.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Visitors can explore the Silver Moccasin Trail, open to hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking. The 58-mile trail accesses the extensive Pacific Crest Trail, which stretches from Mexico to  Canada.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Visitors can explore the Silver Moccasin Trail, open to hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking. The 58-mile trail accesses the extensive Pacific Crest Trail, which stretches from Mexico to  Canada.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground sits at an elevation of 5,300 feet, less than a mile from the San Gabriel Wilderness. Over 36,000 acres within the Angeles National Forest are designated as the San Gabriel Wilderness Area and have been set aside to preserve their wilderness character.
<br/><br/>
The area encompasses some extremely rugged terrain, ranging in elevation from 1,600 to 8,200 feet. The lower elevations are covered with dense chaparral which rapidly changes to pine and fir-covered slopes and majestic peaks with glimpses of wildflowers and a variety of wildlife as you enter the upper elevations.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Visit the Chilao Visitor Center, just 1.5 miles east of the campground. The center provides exhibits and interesting information about the region and excellent bird watching opportunities. Visitors can learn about the 10 species of woodpeckers in the area.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p><strong>Booking Window </strong></p>
<p>For most locations, you can reserve 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.  </p>
<p><strong>Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees </strong></p>
<p>Camping: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount. </p>
<p>You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777. </p>
<p><strong>Late Cancellations </strong></p>
<p>Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee. </p>
<p><strong>No-Shows </strong></p>
<p>Camping: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival.  </p>
<p>If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.  </p>
<p><strong>Refunds </strong></p>
<p>Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.  </p>
<p>Reservation Fee:  The reservation fee is not refundable if reservation is canceled within 14 days of arrival.   </p>
<p>Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card. </p>
<p>Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy. </p>
<p>Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure. </p>
<p><strong>Recreation.gov Billing Information </strong></p>
<p>Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as "Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."  </p>
<p><strong>Changes to Policies and Procedures </strong></p>
<p>Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July </p>

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## Overview

Crystal Lake is open, however, campsites are no longer available for
reservation on Recreation.gov. Campsites are available on a first-come, first-
served basis. Located near the lake at the Crystal Lake Recreation Area and
San Gabriel Canyon at an elevation of 5,600 feet. The climate is nice. Areas
for tents are provided. Motorized boats are not allowed on the lake.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Crystal Lake is open, however, campsites are no longer available for reservation on Recreation.gov.  Campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Located near the lake at the Crystal Lake Recreation Area and San Gabriel Canyon at an elevation of 5,600 feet. The climate is nice. Areas for tents are provided. Motorized boats are not allowed on the lake.

Crystal Lake

## Overview

Located on the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway at 7300’, Grassy Hollow offers a
scenic and relaxing destination for camping, hiking, picnicking and wildlife
viewing.

Campers will find hiking, mountain biking, birding and countless other
recreation opportunities. The surrounding landscape is also ideal for scenic
drives.

Visit the onsite visitor center for camping supplies and local history.

Just northwest of the Los Angeles metro area.

## Recreation

Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain
lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.

## Facilities

Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain
lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.

## Natural Features

Grassy Hollow is set in a meadow located in a hilly, oak and pine forest with
beautiful views. At an elevation of 7,300 feet, summer temperatures average in
the high 70s with cool nights.

The Angeles National Forest spans nearly 695,000 acres over most of the San
Gabriel Mountain Range in southern California. Vegetation ranges from
chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes.
Elevations range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet.

The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo
and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors
enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad,
mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter
snake.

## Nearby Attractions

The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway
that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine
tree forests.

The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc
golf course can be found at the North Resort.

Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific
Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way
through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.

Historic Grassy Hollow Visitor Center is located onsite.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Located on the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway at 7300’, Grassy Hollow offers a scenic and relaxing destination for camping, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing.</p>
<p>Campers will find hiking, mountain biking, birding and countless other recreation opportunities. The surrounding landscape is also ideal for scenic drives.</p>
<p>Visit the onsite visitor center for camping supplies and local history.</p>
<p>Just northwest of the Los Angeles metro area.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Grassy Hollow is set in a meadow located in a hilly, oak and pine forest with beautiful views. At an elevation of 7,300 feet, summer temperatures average in the high 70s with cool nights.</p>
<p>The Angeles National Forest spans nearly 695,000 acres over most of the San Gabriel Mountain Range in southern California. Vegetation ranges from chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes. Elevations range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet.</p>
<p>The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad, mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter snake.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.</p>
<p>The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. </p>
<p>Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.</p>
<p>Historic Grassy Hollow Visitor Center is located onsite.</p>

Grassy Hollow

## Overview

Jackson Flats is a group camping facility located next to beautiful Grassy
Hollow Visitor Center, which holds numerous nature programs, hikes and
activities on Saturdays during the summer. The peaceful setting, in the
Angeles National Forest, is a short drive northeast of the bustling Los
Angeles metropolitan area.

## Recreation

Campers can enjoy hiking, biking and relaxing in the shade. A few short trails
loop around the campground and a connector trail leads to the Pacific Crest
Trail. The trail stretches from Mexico through California, Oregon and
Washington.  
  
Additionally, the Angeles National Forest boasts 557 miles of hiking and
equestrian trails. All trails, excluding the Pacific Crest Trail, allow
mountain biking as well.

## Facilities

Campers can enjoy hiking, biking and relaxing in the shade. A few short trails
loop around the campground and a connector trail leads to the Pacific Crest
Trail. The trail stretches from Mexico through California, Oregon and
Washington.  
  
Additionally, the Angeles National Forest boasts 557 miles of hiking and
equestrian trails. All trails, excluding the Pacific Crest Trail, allow
mountain biking as well.

## Natural Features

At an elevation 7,500 feet, Jackson Flats sits in grassy spaces among groves
of pine and fir trees, with average summer daytime temperatures in the low
80s. Nights are cool.  
  
In Angeles National Forest, vegetation ranges from chaparral and oak at lower
elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes. Elevations range from 1,200 to
10,000 feet.  
  
The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo
and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors
enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad,
mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter
snake.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (760) 316-7828.

## Nearby Attractions

  * The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.
  * The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. 
  * Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Jackson Flats is a group camping facility located next to beautiful Grassy Hollow Visitor Center, which holds numerous nature programs, hikes and activities on Saturdays during the summer. The peaceful setting, in the Angeles National Forest, is a short drive northeast of the bustling Los Angeles metropolitan area.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Campers can enjoy hiking, biking and relaxing in the shade. A few short trails loop around the campground and a connector trail leads to the Pacific Crest Trail. The trail stretches from Mexico through California, Oregon and Washington.
<br/><br/>
Additionally, the Angeles National Forest boasts 557 miles of hiking and equestrian trails. All trails, excluding the Pacific Crest Trail, allow mountain biking as well.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Campers can enjoy hiking, biking and relaxing in the shade. A few short trails loop around the campground and a connector trail leads to the Pacific Crest Trail. The trail stretches from Mexico through California, Oregon and Washington.
<br/><br/>
Additionally, the Angeles National Forest boasts 557 miles of hiking and equestrian trails. All trails, excluding the Pacific Crest Trail, allow mountain biking as well.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
At an elevation 7,500 feet, Jackson Flats sits in grassy spaces among groves of pine and fir trees, with average summer daytime temperatures in the low 80s. Nights are cool.
<br/><br/>
In Angeles National Forest, vegetation ranges from chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes. Elevations range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet.
<br/><br/>
The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad, mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter snake.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (760) 316-7828.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li>    The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.</li>
<li>    The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. </li>
<li>    Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.</li>
</ul>

JACKSON FLATS

Jackson Flats

## Overview

Lake Campground offers an excellent escape from the city, just a short drive
northeast of the Los Angeles metro area. It's set on the shores of Jackson
Lake, providing a scenic, peaceful setting for fishing, swimming and canoeing
in Angeles National Forest.  
  
Visitors enjoy exploring the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway, which offers
incredible views of oak thickets, high desert landscapes, chaparral and pine
forests.

## Recreation

Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain
lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.  
  
Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and
quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and
bluegill.

## Facilities

Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain
lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.  
  
Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and
quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and
bluegill.

## Natural Features

Lake Campground sits at an elevation of 6,100 feet in Angeles National Forest.
Campsites are secluded and shaded with scattered oak trees and Jeffrey pines.
Daytime temperatures in the summer are usually in the low 80s and evenings are
cool.  
  
Angeles National Forest spans nearly 695,000 acres over most of the San
Gabriel Mountain Range in southern California. Vegetation ranges from
chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes.
Elevations range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet.  
  
The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo
and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors
enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad,
mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter
snake.

## Nearby Attractions

  * The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.
  * The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. 
  * Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (760) 316-7828.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Lake Campground offers an excellent escape from the city, just a short drive northeast of the Los Angeles metro area. It's set on the shores of Jackson Lake, providing a scenic, peaceful setting for fishing, swimming and canoeing in Angeles National Forest. 
<br/><br/>
Visitors enjoy exploring the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway, which offers incredible views of oak thickets, high desert landscapes, chaparral and pine forests.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.
<br/><br/>
Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegill.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.
<br/><br/>
Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegill.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Lake Campground sits at an elevation of 6,100 feet in Angeles National Forest. Campsites are secluded and shaded with scattered oak trees and Jeffrey pines. Daytime temperatures in the summer are usually in the low 80s and evenings are cool.
<br/><br/>
Angeles National Forest spans nearly 695,000 acres over most of the San Gabriel Mountain Range in southern California. Vegetation ranges from chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes. Elevations range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet.
<br/><br/>
The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad, mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter snake.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li>The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.</li>
<li>The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. </li>
<li>Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.</li>
</ul>

<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (760) 316-7828.

Lake Campground

## Overview

Lightning Point Group Campground is closed until further notice. Lightning
Point Campground is conveniently located 25 miles southeast of Palmdale and 35
miles north of the San Fernando Valley. The campground is nestled in a forest
of Jeffrey pine, scrub oaks and manzanita and can accommodate both groups and
equestrian campers. Hiking on the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail is a
favorite pastime for many campers. The trail, which is accessed nearby, weaves
all the way from Canada to Mexico with views of six out of the seven ecozones
found in North America.

## Recreation

Hiking, bird watching and horseback riding are the biggest attractions for
campers. Angeles National Forest boasts 557 miles of hiking and equestrian
trails. All trails, excluding the Pacific Crest Trail, allow mountain biking
as well.

## Facilities

Hiking, bird watching and horseback riding are the biggest attractions for
campers. Angeles National Forest boasts 557 miles of hiking and equestrian
trails. All trails, excluding the Pacific Crest Trail, allow mountain biking
as well.

## Natural Features

At 6,100 feet elevation, the area receives average summer temperatures in the
low 80s with cool nights.  
  
In Angeles National Forest, vegetation ranges from chaparral and oak at lower
elevations to pine at higher altitudes. Elevation ranges from 1,200 to 10,000
feet of low canyons and tall mountain peaks.

## Nearby Attractions

Hop in the car and drive along the Angeles Crest Highway, a scenic byway that
meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree
forests.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Lightning Point Group Campground is closed until further notice. 

Lightning Point Campground is conveniently located 25 miles southeast of Palmdale and 35 miles north of the San Fernando Valley. The campground is nestled in a forest of Jeffrey pine, scrub oaks and manzanita and can accommodate both groups and equestrian campers. 
  
Hiking on the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail is a favorite pastime for many campers. The trail, which is accessed nearby, weaves all the way from Canada to Mexico with views of six out of the seven ecozones found in North America.
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Hiking, bird watching and horseback riding are the biggest attractions for campers. Angeles National Forest boasts 557 miles of hiking and equestrian trails. All trails, excluding the Pacific Crest Trail, allow mountain biking as well.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Hiking, bird watching and horseback riding are the biggest attractions for campers. Angeles National Forest boasts 557 miles of hiking and equestrian trails. All trails, excluding the Pacific Crest Trail, allow mountain biking as well.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
At 6,100 feet elevation, the area receives average summer temperatures in the low 80s with cool nights. 
<br/><br/>
In Angeles National Forest, vegetation ranges from chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine at higher altitudes. Elevation ranges from 1,200 to 10,000 feet of low canyons and tall mountain peaks.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Hop in the car and drive along the Angeles Crest Highway, a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.

LIGHTNING POINT GROUP CAMPGROUND

Lightning Point Group Campground

## Overview

Meadow Group Campground is located off State Highway 2 between the Manzanita
Loop of the Chilao Campground and the Chilao Ranger Station, 26 miles north of
the 210 Freeway in La Canada, California.  
  
The campground offers access to a wide variety of recreational activities
within the beautiful Angeles National Forest.

## Recreation

This campground is 1.5 miles from the San Gabriel Wilderness- where hiking and
equestrian use is permitted. In addition, there are also hiking, biking and
equestrian trails nearby. The Chilao Visitor Center is located 1.5 miles east
of the campground. It offers exhibits and information about the area, campfire
programs and excellent bird watching opportunities, including ten species of
woodpeckers.

## Facilities

This campground is 1.5 miles from the San Gabriel Wilderness- where hiking and
equestrian use is permitted. In addition, there are also hiking, biking and
equestrian trails nearby. The Chilao Visitor Center is located 1.5 miles east
of the campground. It offers exhibits and information about the area, campfire
programs and excellent bird watching opportunities, including ten species of
woodpeckers.

## Natural Features

The Meadow Group Campground is located within the San Gabriel Mountains
National Monument, which is bordered by the Los Angeles Basin on the south,
the San Gabriel Wilderness Area on the east, the San Gabriel Mountains on the
north, and the junction of Interstate 5 and Highway 14 on the west. The
campground is at an elevation of 5,300 feet amid Coulter pines, scrub oaks and
grasslands. Visitors might see birds and squirrels along the nature trails,
and the area is particularly known for its variety of woodpeckers.

## Nearby Attractions

State Route 2, the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway, is a National Forest Scenic
Highway. The highway, as it winds along the San Gabriel Mountains, offers
spectacular views of nearby peaks and valleys.  
  
Several vista points along the road offer the traveler expansive views of the
Mojave Desert, the San Gabriel Mountains, and the San Gabriel and Pomona
Valleys.

## Charges & Cancellations

**Booking Window**

For most locations, you can reserve 12 months in advance for group sites.
There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.

**Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees**

Camping: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your
reservation. The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling
1-877-444-6777.

**Late Cancellations**

Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation
within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00
service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single
night's use will not be assessed a service fee.

**No-Shows**

Camping: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground
and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the
scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will
be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival.

If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out
time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times
listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00
service fee and forfeit use fees.

**Refunds**

Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled
departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of
departure.

Reservation Fee: The reservation fee is not refundable if reservation is
canceled within 14 days of arrival.

Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued
as a credit to the original bank card.

Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made
by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be
issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt
and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can
only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon
local policy.

Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the
Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as
appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all
fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-
refundable in the event of an emergency closure.

**Recreation.gov Billing Information**

Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as
"Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."

**Changes to Policies and Procedures**

Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation
policies. These policies were last updated July

<h2>Overview</h2>
Meadow Group Campground is located off State Highway 2 between the Manzanita Loop of the Chilao Campground and the Chilao Ranger Station, 26 miles north of the 210 Freeway in La Canada, California.<br/><br/> 

The campground offers access to a wide variety of recreational activities within the beautiful Angeles National Forest.<h2>Recreation</h2>
This campground is 1.5 miles from the San Gabriel Wilderness- where hiking and equestrian use is permitted. In addition, there are also hiking, biking and equestrian trails nearby.   

The Chilao Visitor Center is located 1.5 miles east of the campground. It offers exhibits and information about the area, campfire programs and excellent bird 
watching opportunities, including ten species of woodpeckers.<h2>Facilities</h2>
This campground is 1.5 miles from the San Gabriel Wilderness- where hiking and equestrian use is permitted. In addition, there are also hiking, biking and equestrian trails nearby.   

The Chilao Visitor Center is located 1.5 miles east of the campground. It offers exhibits and information about the area, campfire programs and excellent bird 
watching opportunities, including ten species of woodpeckers.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The Meadow Group Campground is located within the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, which is bordered by the Los Angeles Basin on the south, the San Gabriel Wilderness Area on the east, the San Gabriel Mountains on the north, and the junction of Interstate 5 and Highway 14 on the west.  

The campground is at an elevation of 5,300 feet amid Coulter pines, scrub oaks and grasslands. Visitors might see birds and squirrels along the nature trails, and the area is particularly known for its variety of woodpeckers.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
State Route 2, the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway, is a National Forest Scenic Highway. The highway, as it winds along the San Gabriel Mountains, offers spectacular views of nearby peaks and valleys.<br/><br/> 

Several vista points along the road offer the traveler expansive views of the Mojave Desert, the San Gabriel Mountains, and the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p><strong>Booking Window </strong></p>
<p>For most locations, you can reserve 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility.  </p>
<p><strong>Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees </strong></p>
<p>Camping: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount. </p>
<p>You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777. </p>
<p><strong>Late Cancellations </strong></p>
<p>Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee. </p>
<p><strong>No-Shows </strong></p>
<p>Camping: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival.  </p>
<p>If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit use fees.  </p>
<p><strong>Refunds </strong></p>
<p>Customers must request refunds no later than 14 days after the scheduled departure date. Recreation.gov will not grant refund requests after 14 days of departure.  </p>
<p>Reservation Fee:  The reservation fee is not refundable if reservation is canceled within 14 days of arrival.   </p>
<p>Refunds for Bankcard Purchases: Refunds for bank card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank card. </p>
<p>Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for Recreation.gov payments made by check or money order, and cash payments at selected campgrounds will be issued a check refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. Please Note: Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy. </p>
<p>Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be cancelled and all fees paid will be refunded. Reservation fees for free tickets are non-refundable in the event of an emergency closure. </p>
<p><strong>Recreation.gov Billing Information </strong></p>
<p>Reservation transaction will appear on customer's credit card statements as "Recreation.gov 877-444-6777."  </p>
<p><strong>Changes to Policies and Procedures</strong> </p>
<p>Recreation.gov reserves the right, when necessary, to modify reservation policies. These policies were last updated July </p>

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Entrance gate of Meadow Group Campground.

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Meadow Group Campground

## Overview

Escape to Mountain Oak Campground in the Angeles National Forest for a
restful, refreshing getaway from city life. Just northwest of the Los Angeles
metro area, Mountain Oak provides a scenic and relaxing destination for
camping, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing.  
  
The campground is also near Jackson Lake for easy access to fishing, canoeing
and swimming.

## Recreation

Swim or canoe in the refreshing waters of Jackson Lake, the only lake near
Wrightwood. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegills. Powerboating is not
permitted in the lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet.  
  
Hikers can find trails near the campground.

## Facilities

Swim or canoe in the refreshing waters of Jackson Lake, the only lake near
Wrightwood. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegills. Powerboating is not
permitted in the lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet.  
  
Hikers can find trails near the campground.

## Natural Features

At an elevation of 6,400 feet, Mountain Oak is shaded by oak, ponderosa and
sugar pines in the Angeles National Forest. This forest, spanning across most
of the San Gabriel Mountains, provides a striking backdrop for the Los Angeles
area.  
  
Jackson Lake spans just 3 acres and lies in the San Gabriel Mountains. Formed
by the San Andreas fault, the lake is primarily fed by snow runoff from the
mountains and is hugged by grass and sand beaches. The lake is ideal for
listening to nature's soundtrack, complete with sounds of birds singing and
leaves rustling in mountain breezes.  
  
A diverse variety of animal life exists in Angeles National Forest, such as
bobcat, mountain lion, bear and Nelson bighorn sheep. Many species of birds
and smaller animals also inhabit the forest.

## Nearby Attractions

  * The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.
  * The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. 
  * Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Escape to Mountain Oak Campground in the Angeles National Forest for a restful, refreshing getaway from city life. Just northwest of the Los Angeles metro area, Mountain Oak provides a scenic and relaxing destination for camping, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing.<br/><br/> 

The campground is also near Jackson Lake for easy access to fishing, canoeing and swimming.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Swim or canoe in the refreshing waters of Jackson Lake, the only lake near Wrightwood. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegills. Powerboating is not permitted in the lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet.<br/><br/>

Hikers can find trails near the campground.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Swim or canoe in the refreshing waters of Jackson Lake, the only lake near Wrightwood. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegills. Powerboating is not permitted in the lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet.<br/><br/>

Hikers can find trails near the campground.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
At an elevation of 6,400 feet, Mountain Oak is shaded by oak, ponderosa and sugar pines in the Angeles National Forest. This forest, spanning across most of the San Gabriel Mountains, provides a striking backdrop for the Los Angeles area.<br/><br/>

Jackson Lake spans just 3 acres and lies in the San Gabriel Mountains. Formed by the San Andreas fault, the lake is primarily fed by snow runoff from the mountains and is hugged by grass and sand beaches. The lake is ideal for listening to nature's soundtrack, complete with sounds of birds singing and leaves rustling in mountain breezes.<br/><br/>

A diverse variety of animal life exists in Angeles National Forest, such as bobcat, mountain lion, bear and Nelson bighorn sheep. Many species of birds and smaller
animals also inhabit the forest.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li>The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.</li>
<li>The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. </li>
<li>Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.</li>
</ul>

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Mountain Oak Campground

Mountain Oak

## Overview

Just northwest of the Los Angeles metro area, Peavine provides a scenic and
relaxing destination for camping, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing.

Within walking distance of Jackson Lake for easy access to fishing, canoeing,
and swimming.

Visitors enjoy exploring the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway, which offers
incredible views of oak thickets, high desert landscapes, chaparral and pine
forests.

## Recreation

Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain
lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.

Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and
quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and
bluegill.

## Facilities

Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain
lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.

Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and
quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and
bluegill.

## Natural Features

Peavine Campground sits at an elevation of 6,100 feet in Angeles National
Forest. Campsites are shaded with scattered oak trees and Jeffrey pines.
Daytime temperatures in the summer are usually in the low 80s and evenings are
cool.

The Angeles National Forest spans nearly 695,000 acres over most of the San
Gabriel Mountain Range in southern California. Vegetation ranges from
chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes.
Elevations range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet.

The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo
and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors
enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad,
mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter
snake.

## Nearby Attractions

The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway
that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine
tree forests.

The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc
golf course can be found at the North Resort.

Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific
Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way
through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Just northwest of the Los Angeles metro area, Peavine provides a scenic and relaxing destination for camping, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing.</p>
<p>Within walking distance of Jackson Lake for easy access to fishing, canoeing, and swimming.</p>
<p>Visitors enjoy exploring the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway, which offers incredible views of oak thickets, high desert landscapes, chaparral and pine forests.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.</p>
<p>Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegill.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Wildlife viewing is a popular activity, as visitors may see bobcats, mountain lions, bears and Nelson bighorn sheep.</p>
<p>Powerboating is not permitted on Jackson Lake, so the setting is peaceful and quiet for swimming, canoeing and fishing. The lake is stocked with trout and bluegill.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Peavine Campground sits at an elevation of 6,100 feet in Angeles National Forest. Campsites are shaded with scattered oak trees and Jeffrey pines. Daytime temperatures in the summer are usually in the low 80s and evenings are cool.</p>
<p>The Angeles National Forest spans nearly 695,000 acres over most of the San Gabriel Mountain Range in southern California. Vegetation ranges from chaparral and oak at lower elevations to pine forests at higher altitudes. Elevations range from 1,200 to 10,000 feet.</p>
<p>The endangered California condor inhabits the forest. The Least Bells vireo and the Southwestern Willow flycatcher are two migratory birds that visitors enjoy spotting in the area. Other local inhabitants include the Arroyo toad, mountain yellow-legged frog, the mountain lion and the two-striped garter snake.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.</p>
<p>The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. </p>
<p>Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.</p>

Peavine Campground

## Overview

This facility does not accept reservations. Emigrant Landing is the largest
day use recreation area on beautiful Pyramid Lake. Located just 90 minutes
from Los Angeles, it is the perfect getaway without the long drive. Visitors
enjoy all the lake has to offer, from boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, and
fishing. A large sandy swim beach attracts hours of play. Large trees and
shelters provide cooling shade. Water in Pyramid Lake takes a long journey
from Plumas National Forest and Oroville Dam in northern California. An
aqueduct carries the water down through the Tehachapi Mountains to its
southern California resting point at Pyramid Lake.

## Recreation

Visitors come here to picnic and spend hours fishing, boating, water skiing
and jet skiing. Anglers seek striped, large, and smallmouth bass, rainbow
trout, crappie and bluegill.

## Facilities

Visitors come here to picnic and spend hours fishing, boating, water skiing
and jet skiing. Anglers seek striped, large, and smallmouth bass, rainbow
trout, crappie and bluegill.

## Natural Features

The day use area sits on the northern end of Pyramid Lake in the sweeping
hills above the Santa Clarita Valley. Pyramid Lake spans 1,300 acres with 21
miles of shoreline. Pyramid Rock, the lake's namesake, is south of the lake's
dam in Piru Gorge.

## Nearby Attractions

The Vista Del Lago Visitor Center offers views of Pyramid Lake on its
wraparound viewing platform. It also provides a giant map room with intriguing
facts about California's geology and water supply systems.

<h2>Overview</h2>
This facility does not accept reservations.

Emigrant Landing is the largest day use recreation area on beautiful Pyramid Lake. Located just 90 minutes from Los Angeles, it is the perfect getaway without the 
long drive.   

Visitors enjoy all the lake has to offer, from boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, and fishing. A large sandy swim beach attracts hours of play. Large trees and 
shelters provide cooling shade.   

Water in Pyramid Lake takes a long journey from Plumas National Forest and Oroville Dam in northern California. An aqueduct carries the water down through the 
Tehachapi Mountains to its southern California resting point at Pyramid Lake.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Visitors come here to picnic and spend hours fishing, boating, water skiing and jet skiing. Anglers seek striped, large, and smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, crappie and bluegill.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Visitors come here to picnic and spend hours fishing, boating, water skiing and jet skiing. Anglers seek striped, large, and smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, crappie and bluegill.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The day use area sits on the northern end of Pyramid Lake in the sweeping hills above the Santa Clarita Valley. Pyramid Lake spans 1,300 acres with 21 miles of shoreline. Pyramid Rock, the lake's namesake, is south of the lake's dam in Piru Gorge.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Vista Del Lago Visitor Center offers views of Pyramid Lake on its wraparound viewing platform. It also provides a giant map room with intriguing facts about California's geology and water supply systems.

PYRAMID LAKE - EMIGRANT LANDING DAY USE AREA

Pyramid Lake   Emigrant Landing Day Use Area

## Overview

Los Alamos Campground is located 90 minutes from Los Angeles, offering a
restful experience without the lengthy travel time. Guests enjoy the beauty of
the nearby Pyramid Lake at the base of mountains, and the excitement of lake
activities like jet skiing and wakeboarding. Water in Pyramid Lake takes a
long journey from Plumas National Forest and Oroville Dam in northern
California. An aqueduct carries the water down through the Tehachapi Mountains
to its southern California resting point at Pyramid Lake.

## Recreation

Visitors can view lovely wildflowers and watch for birds. Jogging, mountain
biking and motorcycle riding are enjoyable activities in the area. Various
festivals take place at the lake throughout the year.  
  
Anglers can find striped, large, and smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, crappie
and bluegill in Pyramid Lake. Boating and jet skiing are a big draw.

## Facilities

Visitors can view lovely wildflowers and watch for birds. Jogging, mountain
biking and motorcycle riding are enjoyable activities in the area. Various
festivals take place at the lake throughout the year.  
  
Anglers can find striped, large, and smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, crappie
and bluegill in Pyramid Lake. Boating and jet skiing are a big draw.

## Natural Features

Campsites are set back away from Pyramid Lake in the hills above the Santa
Clarita Valley. The campsites are mostly open, but some trees offer limited
shade to campers in Loop 3.  
  
Pyramid Lake spans 1,300 acres with 21 miles of shoreline. Pyramid Rock, the
lake's namesake, is south of the lake's dam in Piru Gorge.  
  
A diverse variety of animal life exists in Angeles National Forest. Birds and
squirrels are commonly seen. Other wildlife includes bobcat, mountain lion,
bear and Nelson bighorn sheep.

## Nearby Attractions

The Vista Del Lago Visitor Center offers sweeping views of Pyramid Lake on its
wraparound viewing platform. It also provides a giant map room with intriguing
facts about California's geology and water supply systems.  
  
The Hungry Valley Off-Road State Vehicular Recreation Area is just minutes
away, offering opportunities for off-road vehicle riding.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Los Alamos Campground is located 90 minutes from Los Angeles, offering a restful experience without the lengthy travel time. Guests enjoy the beauty of the nearby Pyramid Lake at the base of mountains, and the excitement of lake activities like jet skiing and wakeboarding.   
 
Water in Pyramid Lake takes a long journey from Plumas National Forest and Oroville Dam in northern California. An aqueduct carries the water down through the Tehachapi Mountains to its southern California resting point at Pyramid Lake.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Visitors can view lovely wildflowers and watch for birds. Jogging, mountain biking and motorcycle riding are enjoyable activities in the area. Various festivals take place at the lake throughout the year. 
<br/><br/>
Anglers can find striped, large, and smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, crappie and
bluegill in Pyramid Lake. Boating and jet skiing are a big draw.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Visitors can view lovely wildflowers and watch for birds. Jogging, mountain biking and motorcycle riding are enjoyable activities in the area. Various festivals take place at the lake throughout the year. 
<br/><br/>
Anglers can find striped, large, and smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, crappie and
bluegill in Pyramid Lake. Boating and jet skiing are a big draw.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Campsites are set back away from Pyramid Lake in the hills above the Santa Clarita Valley. The campsites are mostly open, but some trees offer limited shade to campers in Loop 3.<br/><br/>

Pyramid Lake spans 1,300 acres with 21 miles of shoreline. Pyramid Rock, the lake's namesake, is south of the lake's dam in Piru Gorge.<br/><br/>

A diverse variety of animal life exists in Angeles National Forest. Birds and squirrels are commonly seen. Other wildlife includes bobcat, mountain lion, bear and 
Nelson bighorn sheep.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Vista Del Lago Visitor Center offers sweeping views of Pyramid Lake on its wraparound viewing platform. It also provides a giant map room with intriguing facts about California's geology and water supply systems.<br/><br/>

The Hungry Valley Off-Road State Vehicular Recreation Area is just minutes away, offering opportunities for off-road vehicle riding.

Standard Nonelectric sites cost $20/night for up to 6 people and 2 vehicles.
There will be an additional fee of $5 per additional person and $10.00 extra
vehicle charge for Standard and Group Sites.  
  
We also have Premium Sites/with Shade Ramada Standard Non Electric - Sites:
47, 49, 50, 53, 55 - FULL SHADE  
Nightly Rate: $35.00 per night for both Non Peak and Peak Season  
Holiday Weekends: $40.00

PYRAMID LAKE - LOS ALAMOS CAMPGROUND

Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Lake   Los Alamos Campground

## Overview

Table Mountain, just a short journey northwest of the Los Angeles metro area,
provides a beautiful escape from urban life. Campers will find hiking,
mountain biking, birding and countless other recreation opportunities. The
surrounding landscape is also ideal for scenic drives.  
  
The campground sits in the Angeles National Forest, spanning 694,187 acres
over most of the San Gabriel Mountain range. The forest boasts spectacular
scenery and 557 miles of hiking and equestrian trails.

## Recreation

The Table Mountain Nature Trail runs through the campground, and visitors can
spot birds, squirrel, deer and the California condor.  
  
The Angeles Crest Scenic Byway is a highly recommended drive that extends
through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests
along the highest and most scenic ridges of the San Gabriel mountain range.

## Facilities

The Table Mountain Nature Trail runs through the campground, and visitors can
spot birds, squirrel, deer and the California condor.  
  
The Angeles Crest Scenic Byway is a highly recommended drive that extends
through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests
along the highest and most scenic ridges of the San Gabriel mountain range.

## Natural Features

Table Mountain is set in a hilly, oak and pine forest with two large meadows
and beautiful views. At an elevation of 7,000 feet, summer temperatures
average in the low 80s with cool nights.

## contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (760) 316-7828.

## Nearby Attractions

  * The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.
  * The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. 
  * Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Table Mountain, just a short journey northwest of the Los Angeles metro area, provides a beautiful escape from urban life. Campers will find hiking, mountain biking, birding and countless other recreation opportunities. The surrounding landscape is also ideal for scenic drives.<br><br>The campground sits in the Angeles National Forest, spanning 694,187 acres over most of the San Gabriel Mountain range. The forest boasts spectacular scenery and 557 miles of hiking and equestrian trails.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
The Table Mountain Nature Trail runs through the campground, and visitors can spot birds, squirrel, deer and the California condor.
<br/><br/>
The Angeles Crest Scenic Byway is a highly recommended drive that extends through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests along the highest and most scenic ridges of the San Gabriel mountain range.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The Table Mountain Nature Trail runs through the campground, and visitors can spot birds, squirrel, deer and the California condor.
<br/><br/>
The Angeles Crest Scenic Byway is a highly recommended drive that extends through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests along the highest and most scenic ridges of the San Gabriel mountain range.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Table Mountain is set in a hilly, oak and pine forest with two large meadows and beautiful views. At an elevation of 7,000 feet, summer temperatures average in the low 80s with cool nights.
<h2>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (760) 316-7828.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<ul>
<li>The Angeles Crest Highway, part of California State Route 2, is a scenic byway that meanders through oak thickets, chaparral, high desert landscapes and pine tree forests.</li>
<li>The ski resort town of Wrightwood is very close by. Restaurants and a disc golf course can be found at the North Resort. </li>
<li>Take a hike on the Blue Ridge Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest Trail is an impressive path that starts in Mexico and zigzags its way through Angeles and continues north across California, Oregon and Washington.</li>
</ul>

Table Mountain

Table Mountain Sunset

Table Mountain 2

Table Mountain (Angeles)

Bird's eye view of the park

Angeles National Forest

Facilities at Santa Fe are operated by Los Angeles County Parks. Swimming,
fishing, non-power boating, hiking and picnicking are available. Of interest
are the five distinct biological communities within the area. They represent
the last vestige of a complex plant life system that was important to the
Indians and early settlers.

Facilities at Santa Fe are operated by Los Angeles County Parks. Swimming, fishing, non-power boating, hiking and picnicking are available. Of interest are the five distinct biological communities within the area. They represent the last vestige of a complex plant life system that was important to the Indians and early settlers.

Santa Fe Dam

This project is managed by Los Angeles County Parks and the City of Pico
Rivera. Whittier Narrows has no permanent pool. It is located in a highly
developed industrial, agricultural, and residential area of Los Angeles
County's San Gabriel Valley. Golfing and skeet shooting are among the
attractions.

This project is managed by Los Angeles County Parks and the City of Pico Rivera. Whittier Narrows has no permanent pool. It is located in a highly developed industrial, agricultural, and residential area of Los Angeles County's San Gabriel Valley. Golfing and skeet shooting are among the attractions.

Whittier Narrows Dam

Pío Pico SHP

Rio De Los Angeles State Park

Los Angeles State Historic Park

Verdugo Mountains

Watts Towers Of Simon Rodia SHP

The recreation facilities at this project are managed by the City of Fullerton
(CA) Community Services. Golf and tennis are main attractions at this project,
located among the picturesque rolling hills in the City of Fullerton. No
permanent pool.

The recreation facilities at this project are managed by the City of Fullerton (CA) Community Services. Golf and tennis are main attractions at this project, located among the picturesque rolling hills in the City of Fullerton. No permanent pool.

Squirrel eating a mushroom in a forest

Wildlife in Action

Brea Dam

Managed by Orange County, CA, there are facilities fishing, picnics, nature
exhibits, handball and field sports. No permanent pool.

Managed by Orange County, CA, there are facilities fishing, picnics, nature exhibits, handball and field sports. No permanent pool.