Established Camping
Oak Point Campground — Fremont Peak State Park
Oak Point Campground, near San Juan Bautista, California, is a cozy spot that offers a peaceful escape with stunning views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. This campground is perfect for those looking to unwind in nature, with spacious, tree-covered sites that provide a bit of privacy.
Visitors rave about the breathtaking scenery, especially during sunrise and sunset. The campground features vault toilets and non-potable water, making it a straightforward place to set up camp. As one happy camper noted, “Beautiful views, easy to get to campsites,” which sums up the experience nicely.
For those who enjoy hiking, there’s a trail that leads to the peak just a short walk from your site. The views from the top are nothing short of spectacular, offering a 360-degree panorama that includes glimpses of the Sierra Nevada on clear days. Plus, the nearby Fremont Peak Observatory is a great spot for stargazing, especially if you time your visit with one of their public programs.
While the campground is small and amenities are limited, the charm lies in its simplicity and the natural beauty that surrounds it. Campers have spotted wildlife like turkeys and lizards, adding to the outdoor experience. If you’re looking for a quiet getaway with plenty of opportunities for exploration, Oak Point Campground is a solid choice.
Description
State Park
Oak Point Campground
Location
Oak Point Campground — Fremont Peak State Park is located in California
Directions
Off of Highway 156, 11-miles south of San Juan Bautista on San Juan Canyon Road.
Coordinates
36.761955 N
121.502416 W
Access
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TFair
- T-MobileFair
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Alcohol
- Fires
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 56 min from Salinas
- 1 hr 12 min from San Jose
- 1 hr 13 min from Santa Cruz
- 2 hrs 7 min from Modesto