Camper submitted image from Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground - 1
View All
Camper submitted image from Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground - 2
People
Camper submitted image from Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground - 3
Nature
Camper submitted image from Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground - 4
Food
Camper submitted image from Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground - 5
Signs & Maps

Established Camping

Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground

12 Reviews

About

USDA Forest Service

Angeles National Forest

5,300-foot elevation. 84 campsites. Some of the toilets are accessible for visitors with disabilities. Maximum RV length 40 feet. No Hookups. Be Aware of Bear Activity. Little Pines Loop is open and sites are $12/night. Manzanita Loop is closed for the season. Campsites are first come - first…

Suggest an Edit

The Dyrt Alerts

Get reservations at sold-out campgrounds.

Learn More

Access

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

Stay Connected

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

Site Types

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

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites

Rent an RV near Mount Wilson, California

Find RVs Nearby

Reviews

Add Review

5 Stars

4 Stars

3 Stars

2 Stars

1 Star

84%
0%
10%
0%
10%

4.5

out of 5

12 Reviews

Hunter T.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Jul. 31, 2022

Just meh

We decided to give this spot a try since we were in the area. It was very busy as we expected. We found the site to be just average. Probably won’t come back. There is nothing wrong with it we just prefer to camp in more remote spots that are off the beaten trail.

Site31
Month of VisitAugust
  • Review photo of Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground by Hunter T., July 31, 2022
Gloria L.
Reviewed Jun. 13, 2021

Hostile Campers and Unhelpful Rangers

I set my chair up in either camping spot number 16,17 or 19. A young man and a women in a white jeep took my camping spot. The man got out of his car, he threw my Helinox chair into the bushes, and then he tried to run me over with his jeep despite me yelling repeatedly to stop. He didnt stop until…

Stacy C.
Reviewed Nov. 23, 2020

Awesome campground

Best place in angeles forest for a great weekemd getaway. First come first serve. 2 loop campgrounds either one is good. Great view all around. Definitely will return..

Location

Angeles National Forest Chilao Campground is located in California

Detail location of campground

Directions

In La Canada, CA, at the intersection of I-210 and Angeles Crest Hwy. (State Rt. 2), take Rt. 2 east 25.6 miles to campground sign. Turn left at sign and go 0.1 miles to a "Y" intersection Bear left for Little Pine Loop or right, continuing another 0.6 miles to Manzanita Loop on the left.

Coordinates

34.32378562 N
118.01667882 W

Open in Google Maps