Mt. Palomar North Side Area

Mt. Palomar North Side Area is located near Palomar Mountain in California, featuring rugged terrain with dense forests and steep slopes. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer, providing varied conditions for camping throughout the year. Nearby attractions include Palomar Observatory and Palomar Mountain State Park, offering opportunities for hiking and stargazing.

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Location

Public Campground

Mt. Palomar North Side Area is located in California

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

33.42510064 N
116.93910028 W

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Connectivity

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    T-Mobile5G
    Excellent Coverage
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    Verizon
    No Coverage
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    AT&T5G
    Good Coverage

Connectivity

Presented byT-MobileT-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors
  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile5G
    Excellent Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon
    No Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T5G
    Good Coverage

Access

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

Site Types

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

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Alcohol

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Reviewed Apr. 13, 2026

Gorgeous but Cold at night

The stars are beautiful and bright at night and during the day the forest makes you feel like you’re in a dream come true

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Mt. Palomar North Side Area have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Mt. Palomar North Side Area does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Mt. Palomar North Side Area?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is good coverage for AT&T, excellent coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.