Best Tent Camping near La Cañada Flintridge, CA

Searching for the best camping near La Cañada Flintridge, CA? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Discover great camping spots near La Cañada Flintridge, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near La Cañada Flintridge, California (54)

    1. Millard Trail Campground

    9 Reviews
    Altadena, CA
    3 miles
    Website

    "Cool drive to get to the campground. You drive up and down these hilly roads up the mountain to get there. Once there, there's a parking lot that fits about 20 cars."

    "When you can’t do a 2h hike before setting camp, but you also don’t want to camp close to your car, Millard campground is perfect. The parking lot is just behind the corner out of view."

    2. Mount Lowe Trail Campground

    6 Reviews
    Mount Wilson, CA
    5 miles
    +1 (818) 899-1900

    "No water, fountain is capped now"

    "There's no water right now but that could change after first rain or snow.

    Stayed here last week & it's still great."

    3. Gould Mesa Trail Campground

    5 Reviews
    La Cañada Flintridge, CA
    1 mile
    Website

    "This is a nice hike-in campground with about ten sites available and a privy. Lots of hikers up here on the weekend ( and weekdays too)."

    "Go behind campsite one and you will find a 6 mile hike in and out to two different waterfalls. Really fun and refreshing, limited shade in hike, so a dip at the end is so nice!"

    4. Valley Forge Trail Camp hike in. no drive

    6 Reviews
    Mount Wilson, CA
    7 miles
    Website

    $5 / night

    "Took some friends for their first ever backpacking trip, great intro to the “experience.” Trail camp is in the canyon so it’s an easy 3.5 mile hike in, but a tough hike out of the canyon."

    "Picnic tables and fire rings made food preparing especially easy. It has so much charm!"

    5. Hoegees Trail Camp Campground

    5 Reviews
    Mount Wilson, CA
    10 miles
    +1 (818) 899-1900

    "You can only access this campground by backpacking in. There's about 12 campsites with picnic benches and fire rings. There's a creek that runs through. it's beautiful and feels completely isolated."

    "Hoegee’s is 2 miles hike from Chantry Flats by way of the Lower Winter Creek Trail. The site is named for Hoegee’s resort which stood just upstream."

    6. Bear Canyon Campground

    3 Reviews
    Altadena, CA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (818) 899-1900

    "Crossing the tiny bridge at the west end of Switzer Picinic area(park up top during the weekdays, adds half a mile), you’ll see Switzer Trail Camp."

    "But otherwise a great spot to spend a few summer days away from anyone not hale enough to trek in a few miles."

    7. Spruce Grove Trail Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO FIRE

    4 Reviews
    Mount Wilson, CA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (818) 482-8937

    "This is a backpackers campground. First come first serve, picnic tables and fire rings included. I think there is only about 8-10 sites. Nice creek flows though the campground."

    "This is a hike in campground that has stoves and a creek running through. The sites are nicely spaced and there is plenty of shade. Perfect little backpacking trip."

    8. Antfarm LA

    2 Reviews
    Verdugo City, CA
    7 miles
    Website

    $50 / night

    "Very peaceful spot for a long weekend. 5 days was a little much unless you have a car to visit around and did I say it was gated too."

    9. West Fork Trail Campground - Temporarily Closed

    4 Reviews
    Mount Wilson, CA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (818) 899-1900

    "Perfect stopping point for backpacking. Went here in May and we were the only 2 here. Plenty of water flowing and tree cover from the sun."

    "No water facet but there is a toilet. I have woke in the morning to deer on several occasions. I will come back here."

    10. Idlehour Trail Campground

    2 Reviews
    Mount Wilson, CA
    7 miles
    +1 (818) 790-1151

    "Lots of greenery and flowing water in the winter season with wildlife all along the trail and campground."

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Tent Camping Reviews near La Cañada Flintridge, CA

801 Reviews of 54 La Cañada Flintridge Campgrounds



Guide to La Cañada Flintridge

Nestled in the scenic Angeles National Forest, La Cañada Flintridge offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and tranquility.

Tent campers should check out Millard Trail Campground

  • This campground features a beautiful creek running through it, providing a picturesque backdrop for your camping experience.
  • With a short hike from the parking area, Millard Trail Campground is easily accessible, making it perfect for those who prefer not to trek too far.
  • The campground is known for its proximity to hiking trails leading to stunning waterfalls, ideal for day hikes.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities at Little Jimmy Trail Campground

  • Little Jimmy offers year-round running water from nearby springs, ensuring you have a reliable source for drinking and cooking.
  • The campground is equipped with bear lockers, allowing you to safely store food and keep wildlife at bay.
  • With picnic tables and fire rings available, it’s a great spot for enjoying meals and evening campfires under the stars.

Enjoy local activities at Valley Forge Trail Camp

  • This hike-in campground is perfect for backpacking, with a stream nearby for filtering water, making it a great choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • The area is known for its beautiful trails, offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
  • Valley Forge Trail Camp provides a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near La Cañada Flintridge, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near La Cañada Flintridge, CA is Millard Trail Campground with a 3.7-star rating from 9 reviews.

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