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Pine Mountain Campground

Los Padres National Forest — riverside

Maricopa, CA4 (21)
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Perfectly situated high above the Sespe Wilderness offering stunning views of the valley below and the Channel Islands in the distance lies Pine Mountain Campground. You will find yourself surrounded by moderate hills, tall pine trees and the sounds of silence. At an elevation of 6,650 feet, it offers cooler temperatures on hot summer days, and a chance to let everything else go as you take in all that nature has to offer.Pine Mountain Campground consists of six campsites fashioned in a circle with a large open area in the middle.

Things to do nearby

Los Padres National ForestSespe WildernessNational Recreation Trail

Best For

Families

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Pine Mountain Campground cost per night?+
Pine Mountain Campground costs $30 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Pine Mountain Campground open?+
Pine Mountain Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Pine Mountain Campground have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Pine Mountain Campground?+
Pine Mountain Campground can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Pine Mountain Campground?+
Pine Mountain Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Pine Mountain Campground from the nearest town?+
Pine Mountain Campground is located in Maricopa, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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