Established Camping
Messenger Flats Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED AS OF 2023
About
National Forest
Angeles National Forest
January 2023 - TEMPORARILY CLOSED for the season and for a restoration project.
Elevation 5,500 feet. 10 campsites. $12 per site per night. Campsites are first come - first served. Two corral stalls provided. Located adjacent to the Pacific Crest Trail. Call (818) 899-1900 for current…
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Pets
Currently closed (2017)
We stayed at Messenger Flats while hiking the PCT, only because you can camp anywhere within 20 ft and we wound up arriving at camp well past dark. We were surprised to find that the campground was closed but had clearly been used by hikers for the past season. We met a ranger the following day at…
Location
Messenger Flats Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED AS OF 2023 is located in California
Directions
From Interstate 210 in La Canada exit at Angeles Crest Hwy (Hwy. 2) and drive north for 9 miles. Turn left onto the Angeles Forest Hwy (County Rd. N3) and drive about 12 miles to Mill Creek Summit. Turn left on Santa Clara Divide Rd. and continue 9 miles to the campground.
Coordinates
34.37994344 N
118.1894504 W