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Meadow Group Campground
Meadow Group Campground is situated off State Highway 2, between the Chilao Campground and Ranger Station, 26 miles north of La Canada, California. It provides access to diverse recreational activities in the scenic Angeles National Forest.
Bandido Group Campground
Bandido Group Campground offers a scenic and rustic setting for groups of up to 150 campers, with a focus on equestrian accommodations featuring horse corrals and hitch racks. The campground is divided into five sites, with capacities ranging from...
Waterfront RV Park
Golden Shore RV Resort
Rio Bend RV & Golf Resort
Rainbow Basin/owl Canyon Campground
Rainbow Basin Natural Area features stunning geological formations and diverse desert wildlife, including the desert tortoise, making it a popular destination for hiking and photography. Owl Canyon Campground offers 22 first-come, first-served cam...
Lightning Point Group Campground
Lightning Point Group Campground is currently closed until further notice. Located 25 miles southeast of Palmdale, it features a forest setting and accommodates groups and equestrian campers. Nearby, the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail offers ...
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Soledad Canyon RV Park
Thousand Trails Soledad Canyon
Santa Clarita RV Park Formerly Cali Lake
Cahuilla Ranger Station
Cahuilla Ranger Station, located off Gecko Road, serves as a hub for purchasing dunes permits, gathering information, and accessing medical aid, operating from mid-October to mid-April. The BLM plans to replace the aging station with a modern faci...
Rivers End RV Park
Gecko Campground
Gecko Campground is the largest campground in the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, featuring both a north and south loop. The campground has paved roads and multiple vault toilets available for visitors.
Coon Hollow Campground
Coon Hollow Campground is situated in the lower Colorado Desert, near a desert riparian wash with various tree species. It offers easy 4-wheel drive access to rock-hounding sites like Hauser Geode Beds and Opal Hill Fire Agate Mine. The historic B...
Wiley's Well Campground
Wiley's Well Campground, situated in the lower Colorado Desert, features a desert riparian wash with diverse tree species. It offers easy 4-wheel drive access to rock-hounding sites and the historic Bradshaw Trail National Scenic Byway, which lead...
Keyhole Campground
Keyhole Campground is the smallest campground in the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area. It features a paved "keyhole" layout, accommodating large groups or a few small groups for camping.
Roadrunner Campground
Roadrunner Campground is the second largest campground, featuring a spacious loop of paved roads. It includes two vaulted toilets for convenience.
Beach Canyon Authentic Tipi
Walnut Storage Sites
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Meadow Group Campground
Meadow Group Campground is situated off State Highway 2, between the Chilao Campground and Ranger Station, 26 miles north of La Canada, California. It provides access to diverse recreational activities in the scenic Angeles National Forest.
Bandido Group Campground
Bandido Group Campground offers a scenic and rustic setting for groups of up to 150 campers, with a focus on equestrian accommodations featuring horse corrals and hitch racks. The campground is divided into five sites, with capacities ranging from...
Waterfront RV Park
Golden Shore RV Resort
Rio Bend RV & Golf Resort
Rainbow Basin/owl Canyon Campground
Rainbow Basin Natural Area features stunning geological formations and diverse desert wildlife, including the desert tortoise, making it a popular destination for hiking and photography. Owl Canyon Campground offers 22 first-come, first-served cam...
Lightning Point Group Campground
Lightning Point Group Campground is currently closed until further notice. Located 25 miles southeast of Palmdale, it features a forest setting and accommodates groups and equestrian campers. Nearby, the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail offers ...
Californian RV Resort
Soledad Canyon RV Park
Thousand Trails Soledad Canyon
Santa Clarita RV Park Formerly Cali Lake
Cahuilla Ranger Station
Cahuilla Ranger Station, located off Gecko Road, serves as a hub for purchasing dunes permits, gathering information, and accessing medical aid, operating from mid-October to mid-April. The BLM plans to replace the aging station with a modern faci...
Rivers End RV Park
Gecko Campground
Gecko Campground is the largest campground in the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, featuring both a north and south loop. The campground has paved roads and multiple vault toilets available for visitors.
Coon Hollow Campground
Coon Hollow Campground is situated in the lower Colorado Desert, near a desert riparian wash with various tree species. It offers easy 4-wheel drive access to rock-hounding sites like Hauser Geode Beds and Opal Hill Fire Agate Mine. The historic B...
Wiley's Well Campground
Wiley's Well Campground, situated in the lower Colorado Desert, features a desert riparian wash with diverse tree species. It offers easy 4-wheel drive access to rock-hounding sites and the historic Bradshaw Trail National Scenic Byway, which lead...
Keyhole Campground
Keyhole Campground is the smallest campground in the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area. It features a paved "keyhole" layout, accommodating large groups or a few small groups for camping.
Roadrunner Campground
Roadrunner Campground is the second largest campground, featuring a spacious loop of paved roads. It includes two vaulted toilets for convenience.
Beach Canyon Authentic Tipi
Walnut Storage Sites
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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