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Bear Canyon Campground

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Location

Bear Canyon Campground is located in California

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34.244181002268675 N
118.13971381883948 W

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  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

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  • Alcohol
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  • Fires

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Reviewed May. 6, 2021

Creek Gorgeous-ness

Crossing the tiny bridge at the west end of Switzer Picinic area(park up top during the weekdays, adds half a mile), you’ll see Switzer Trail Camp. You snake up the hill(keep an eye out for those btw) and see breathtaking views from the top of the canyon, veer to the left down the hill and go…

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Anthony K.
Reviewed Nov. 4, 2020

Great secluded, hike in trail camp along stream

Great campground with multiple sites. Fire pits & along Bear Creek (seasonal). Can be reached from Tom Sloan Saddle or Switzer Falls Trailhead.

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Reviewed May. 30, 2020

No roads, no toilets, plenty of water and (maybe) bears.

Three fire pits, dig your own commode, lots of water year round, but little wood. Expect to forage far if you want a fire. But otherwise a great spot to spend a few summer days away from anyone not hale enough to trek in a few miles.

Location

Bear Canyon Campground is located in California

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

34.244181002268675 N
118.13971381883948 W

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