Camping in Southern California



Name: Channel Islands National Park

Activities: Birdwatching, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Picnicking, Scuba/Snorkeling, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: Ventura

City, State  Zip: , California  93001

County: Santa Barbara, Ventura

Phone: (805) 658-5730

Website: https://www.nps.gov/chis/index.htm

External Link: Channel Islands National Park

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Name: Joshua Tree National Park

Activities: Mountain Biking, Birdwatching, Camping, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Rock Climbing, Trails, Wildlife Watching

County: Riverside, San Bernardino

Phone: (760) 367-5500

Website: https://www.nps.gov/jotr/index.htm

External Link: Joshua Tree National Park

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Name: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Activities: Bike Trails, Camping, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 200 Palm Canyon Dr

City, State  Zip: Borrego Springs, California  92004

County: Imperial, Riverside, San Diego

Phone: (760) 767-4205

Website: https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=638

External Link: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

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Name: Crystal Cove State Park

Activities: Bike Trail, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Scuba Diving/Snorkeling, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 5300 Soda Bay Rd

City, State  Zip: Kelseyville, California  95451

County: Orange

Phone: (707) 279-4293

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=644

External Link: Crystal Cove State Park

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Name: Cuyamaca Rancho State Park

Activities: Camping, Geocaching, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 14592-14674 CA-79

City, State  Zip: Julian, California  92036

County: San Diego

Phone: (760) 765-0755

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=667

External Link: Cuyamaca Rancho State Park

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Name: El Capitan State Beach

Activities: Beach, Bike Trail, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Picnicking, Scuba Diving/Snorkeling, Swimming, Trails

Street Address: 10 Refugio Beach Rd

City, State  Zip: Goleta, California  93117

County: Santa Barbara

Phone: (805) 968-1033

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=601

External Link: El Capitan State Beach

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Name: Hearst San Simeon State Park

Activities: Beach, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Picnicking, Scuba/Snorkeling, Swimming, Trails, Vista

Street Address: 500 San Simeon-Monterey Creek Rd

City, State  Zip: Cambria, California  93428

County: San Luis Obispo

Phone: (805) 927-2035

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=590

External Link: Hearst San Simeon State Park

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Name: Leo Carrillo State Park

Activities: Beach, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Picnicking, Scuba/Snorkeling, Swimming, Trails, Vista, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 35000 Pacific Coast Hwy

City, State  Zip: Malibu, California  90265

County: Los Angeles, Ventura

Phone: (310) 457-8143

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=616

External Link: Leo Carrillo State Park

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Name: Malibu Creek State Park

Activities: Bike Trails, Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Picnicking, Swimming, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 1925 Las Virgenes Rd

City, State  Zip: Calabasas, California  91302

County: Los Angeles

Phone: (818) 880-0367

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=614

External Link: Malibu Creek State Park

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Name: Montana de Oro State Park

Activities: Beach, Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Scuba/Snorkeling, Trails

Street Address: 3550 Pecho Valley Rd

City, State  Zip: Los Osos, California  93402

County: San Luis Obispo

Phone: (805) 528-0513

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=592

External Link: Montana de Oro State Park

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Name: Morro Bay State Park

Activities: Boat Ramp, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Picnicking, Trails, Vista, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 60 State Park Rd

City, State  Zip: Morro Bay, California  93442

County: San Luis Obispo

Phone: (805) 772-2560

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=594

External Link: Morro Bay State Park

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Name: Mount San Jacinto State Park

Activities: Camping, Geocaching, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Trails, Vista, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 25905 CA-243

City, State  Zip: Idyllwild, California  92549

County: Riverside

Phone: (951) 659-2607

Website: https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=636

External Link: Mount San Jacinto State Park

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Name: Palomar Mountain State Park

Activities: Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Picnicking, Trails, Vista

Street Address: 19952 State Park Drive

City, State  Zip: Palomar Mountain, California  92060

County: San Diego

Phone: (760) 742-3462

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=637

External Link: Palomar Mountain State Park

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Name: Placerita Canyon State Park

Activities: Camping, Geocaching, Hiking, Picnicking, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 19152 Placerita Canyon Rd

City, State  Zip: Newhall, California  91321

County: Los Angeles

Phone: (661) 259-7721

Website: https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=622

External Link: Placerita Canyon State Park

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Name: Point Mugu State Park

Activities: Beach, Bike Trails, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Scuba/Snorkeling, Swimming, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 9000 Pacific Coast Hwy

City, State  Zip: Malibu, California  90265

County: Los Angeles

Phone: (310) 457-8143

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=630

External Link: Point Mugu State Park

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Name: Red Rock Canyon State Park

Activities: Camping, Geocaching, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: Abbott Dr

City, State  Zip: Cantil, California  93519

County: Kern

Phone: (661) 946-6092

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=631

External Link: Red Rock Canyon State Park

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Name: Saddleback Butte State Park

Activities: Bike Trails, Camping, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: E Avenue J

City, State  Zip: Lancaster, California  93535

County: Los Angeles

Phone: (661) 946-6092

Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=618

External Link: Saddleback Butte State Park

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Name: Topanga State Park

Activities: Camping, Geocaching, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Trails, Vista

Street Address: 20828 Entrada Rd

City, State  Zip: Topanga, California  90290

County: Los Angeles

Phone: (310) 455-2465

Website: https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=629

External Link: Topanga State Park

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Name: Angeles National Forest

Activities: Camping, Camping Cabins, Fishing, Hunting, OHV, Winter Activites

City, State: Arcadia, California

County: Los Angeles

Phone: (626) 574-1613

Website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/angeles

External Link: Angeles National Forest

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Name: Cleveland National Forest

Activities: Camping, Camping Cabins, Fishing, Hunting, OHV

Counties: Orange, Riverside, San Diego

Phone: (858) 673-6180

Website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/cleveland/

External Link: Cleveland National Forest

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Name: Los Padres National Forest

Activities: Camping, Camping Cabins, OHV

City, State  Zip: Goleta, California  93117

County: Santa Barbara

Phone: (805) 968-6640

Website: http://www.fs.usda.gov/lpnf

External Link: Los Padres National Forest

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Name: San Bernardino National Forest

Activities: Camping, Camping Cabins, Fishing, Hunting, OHV

City, State: Big Bear, California

County: San Bernardino

Phone: (909) 382-2600

Website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/sbnf

External Link: San Bernardino National Forest

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