Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Valle Vista, CA
Valle Vista, CA, nestled in the scenic San Jacinto Mountains, offers a variety of camping options ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. For RV campers, the nearby mountain campgrounds feature spacious sites equipped with essential amenities, allowing for a comfortable experience while surrounded by towering pines and stunning vistas. Tent camping aficionados can enjoy the popular Lake Hemet Campground, where they can pitch their tents along the serene shores of Lake Hemet, perfect for fishing, hiking, and breathtaking sunsets. Adventurous souls looking for solitude may opt for dispersed camping in the adjacent San Bernardino National Forest, where established spots provide a chance to reconnect with nature amidst rugged landscapes. The area’s unique geography—characterized by rolling hills, majestic pines, and crystal-clear streams—offers a stunning backdrop whether you're camping in an RV, pitching a tent, or seeking the freedom of dispersed camping. Valle Vista serves as the perfect gateway for unforgettable outdoor experiences, making it a must-visit for any camping enthusiast.
Boulder Basin Campground is located in the San Jacinto Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 23 min west of Palm Springs, CA) with an elevation of 7,537 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites including 8 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 7 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 20 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Dripping Springs Campground is located in the Palomar Ranger District, Cleveland National Forest (just 19 min east of Temecula, CA) with an elevation of 1,638 feet. There are a total of 33 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 30 sites can accommodate RVs up to 25 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $15.00 to $30.00.
Oak Grove Campground is located in the Palomar Ranger District, Cleveland National Forest (33 min east of Temecula, CA) with an elevation of 2,769 feet. There are a total of 80 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $15.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Observatory Campground is located in the Palomar Ranger District, Cleveland National Forest (1 hr southeast of Temecula, CA) with an elevation of 4,908 feet. There are a total of 28 campsites including 21 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 4 sites can accommodate RVs between 12 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $15.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails.
Lake Perris Campground is part of Lake Perris State Recreation Area in California (just 12 min southeast of Moreno Valley, CA) with an elevation of 1,650 feet. There are a total of 413 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 31 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 254 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $45.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Stone Creek Campground is part of Mt. San Jacinto State Park in California (53 min east of Hemet, CA) with an elevation of 5,411 feet. There are a total of 46 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 24 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 6 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include drinking water, accessible, restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Palomar Mountain Campground is part of Palomar Mountain State Park in California (1 hr 7 min southeast of Temecula, CA) with an elevation of 4,956 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 24 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $40.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, accessible, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
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