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Mcgill Campground And Group Campground

About

USDA Forest Service

Los Padres National Forest

Overview

Escape from the city to the remote and beautiful McGill Campground. The campground, bursting with views of mountains and valleys, is an ideal base for several biking and hiking trails. A dense stand of Jeffrey pine and ponderosa pine shade the campground and each campsite is nicely spaced.

Recreation

Explore the area along the accessible Exploration Trail, Mount Pinos Trail and McGill Campground Trail. McGill is for hiking and biking and meanders along 3.7 miles of scenery.

Facilities

Explore the area along the accessible Exploration Trail, Mount Pinos Trail and McGill Campground Trail. McGill is for hiking and biking and meanders along 3.7 miles of scenery.

Natural Features

McGill Campground sits in a mixed tall pine forest in the Pinos Mountains, at an altitude of 7,300 feet, just over an hour's drive from the campground. It is quiet and serene landscape with terrific views of the valleys below.

Nearby Attractions

Head out on the Jacinto Reyes National Scenic Byway, which travels past breathtaking cliffs, rock formations and lush riparian areas.

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Location

Mcgill Campground And Group Campground is located in California

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Los Angeles: Take I-5 north past the Gorman exit to Frazier Mountain Park Road exit. Go west on Frazier Mountain Park Road for 7 miles to the intersection of Lockwood Valley Rd. Keep right and proceed on Cuddy Valley Road. Continue 5 miles to the "Y" in the road and veer left. Proceed 5 more miles past the first snow gate to the second snow gate. McGill Campground entrance is on the right side of the road.

Coordinates

34.8155556 N
119.0983333 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Unknown
  • Verizon
    Good
  • AT&T
    Fair
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to camp at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground?

Camping at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground can cost between $150.00 and $154.00 depending on the site.

What is the max vehicle length at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground?

Mcgill Campground And Group Campground allows vehicles up to 35 feet.

Are fires allowed at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Is there cell phone reception at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is good, AT&T is fair, and T-Mobile is unknown.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground?

Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground, try setting up a text message Alert at TheDyrt.com/alerts

Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground?

There are 74 campsites at Mcgill Campground And Group Campground and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert at TheDyrt.com/alerts