Best Tent Camping near Mount Laguna, CA

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Best Tent Sites Near Mount Laguna, California (20)

    1. Pine Creek Road Camp

    3 Reviews
    Mount Laguna, CA
    4 miles

    "I drive an Acura RDX and had no problems (I actually had a lot of fun driving the road). 

    There were way more flies than we were expecting. Prepare to get swarmed."

    "It’s a little warm in the day in august this time of year so you can’t hike around or explore too much."

    2. Kitchen Creek Road

    4 Reviews
    Mount Laguna, CA
    2 miles

    3. Bow Willow Primitive Campground — Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

    5 Reviews
    Mount Laguna, CA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 767-5311

    "We set up quickly and enjoyed ourselves a walk around the site. Not too many trailheads around and it was very hot and dry but we enjoyed it."

    4. Corte Madera Mountain

    2 Reviews
    Guatay, CA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (619) 445-6235

    "If you’re looking for a nice hike, in the wild, with few people around, this is the one. Corte Madera Mountain in Cleveland National Forest, just east of San Diego."

    "You will need a permit, but you can get a free permit emailed to you if you call the rangers station. The Trail is a 7.5 mile out and back trail near Morena Village."

    5. Corral Canyon Campground

    2 Reviews
    Potrero, CA
    14 miles
    Website

    "All other public campgrounds nearby are booked solid, but there are only 3 other groups here beside me. 1 camper told me the CG is always empty. Why?"

    "This is a beautiful area to off-road, it is closed temporarily due to covid so hopefully that opens back up here pretty soon. I’ve never camped here but have always wanted to."

    6. Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area

    16 Reviews
    Borrego Springs, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (760) 767-5391

    "This is a great open camping area, you can camp near others or find a secluded spot of your own. There are fire rings, picnic tables, toilets and even showers."

    "Season starts around Halloween and ends in May for Red stickers. They have public restrooms spread through the grounds. It's great for tent camping and RVs/campers, tents."

    7. Horse Heaven Group Campground

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    Mount Laguna, CA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (619) 445-6235

    $60 - $150 / night

    8. GoodVibes Ranch & Farm

    2 Reviews
    Dulzura, CA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (619) 975-7135

    $50 - $175 / night

    "Gorgeous oaks shading our camp site. Loved the kitties & the ranch doggies. Went for a hike. Saw lots of flowers, a seasonal creek, sage, views of the valley & nearby mountain."

    "Plenty of room for beautiful hikes on their many acres of land packed with some great views a few decks scattered around the property.  "

    9. Yaqui Wash

    1 Review
    Borrego Springs, CA
    18 miles

    "It is well vegetated and allows for fairly easy hikes up the soft slopes."

    10. Kumeyaay Lake Campground

    19 Reviews
    Santee, CA
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (619) 668-2748

    $24 - $25 / night

    "No hookups here but they have great clean bathrooms and hot showers. Lots of hiking/biking straight from your campsite. This place is a jem, being so close to most parts of San Diego."

    "Great location for prepping someone prior to “roughing” it. There’s showers, and toilets, but no electricity. Boy/Girl Scouts and families with kids and dogs are here often."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Mount Laguna, CA

862 Reviews of 20 Mount Laguna Campgrounds



Guide to Mount Laguna

Tent camping near Mount Laguna, California, offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures, perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Tent campers should check out Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area

  • This area allows for tent camping and features amenities like picnic tables and nearby restrooms, making it a convenient choice for families and friends.
  • With its expansive desert views and opportunities for off-roading, the Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area is a favorite among adventure seekers.
  • Campers can enjoy the freedom of having fires allowed, enhancing the outdoor experience under the stars.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities at Bow Willow Primitive Campground

  • Located in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Bow Willow Primitive Campground offers drinking water and well-maintained vault toilets for a more comfortable stay.
  • The campground is known for its serene environment, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • With its picturesque views and easy access to hiking trails, this campground is perfect for those who enjoy exploring the great outdoors.

Local activities for tent campers at Kitchen Creek Road

  • Nestled in a beautiful wilderness area, Kitchen Creek Road provides a peaceful setting for hiking and exploring the surrounding nature.
  • Campers can enjoy the tranquility of the area, with opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography amidst the stunning landscapes.
  • The site is accessible for both drive-in and hike-in camping, catering to various preferences for outdoor adventures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Mount Laguna, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Mount Laguna, CA is Pine Creek Road Camp with a 4.7-star rating from 3 reviews.

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