Established Camping
Circle X Ranch Group Campground
About
National Park Service
Are you searching for a weekend getaway with mountain overlooks and sunny, sandy beaches? Your vacation destination may be a short drive from Los Angeles, California! Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area offers many opportunities to shake off the stresses of city life and immerse…
Fee Info
10-30 people $35 per night 31-50 people $75 per night 51-75 people $125 per night
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
Beautiful view
We arrived in the middle of the night: easy parking short walk and easy access to the campground. The view is fantastic, the site is very close to the highest point of Santa Monica mountains

Good for large groups, but without the scenery
Don't get me wrong. The area in general has some fantastic sights and great hiking. The campground itself though is pretty sparse. Pretty easy to get reservations for 10+ people, but the camp sites are in a dirt area with a wooden fence around it. There are also some picnic tables and raised…
Location
Circle X Ranch Group Campground is located in California
Directions
Pacific Coast Highway to Yerba Buena Road. Turn inland; go 5.4 miles to Circle X Ranch contact station.
Coordinates
34.10972287 N
118.93722218 W