Oak Knoll Campground
Oak Knoll Campground, near Pauma Valley, California, offers a unique camping experience that feels more like a community than a traditional campground. With a mix of tent sites, RV spots, and cabins, it caters to various camping styles, making it a decent choice for those looking to unwind in the mountains.
The campground features essential amenities like drinking water, electric hookups, and picnic tables, which make your stay comfortable. Visitors have noted the cleanliness of the facilities, and while it can get a bit noisy due to nearby roads, many appreciate the friendly vibe and the chance to meet fellow campers. One reviewer mentioned, “The place was kept clean, but it wasn't quiet,” highlighting the lively atmosphere.
For those eager to explore, Lake Henshaw is just a short drive away, offering opportunities for fishing and hiking. While some campers have pointed out that the sites can be a bit cramped and the roads dusty, the overall experience is often described as peaceful, especially if you’re just looking to relax and enjoy nature. If you’re up for a little adventure and don’t mind a few quirks, Oak Knoll Campground could be a solid spot for your next getaway.
Location
Oak Knoll Campground is located in California
Directions
Located 27 miles from Temecula and 21 miles from Escondido. From Los Angeles - Hwy 15 S to Hwy 76. E on Hwy 76 - 21 mls to S Grade Rd (S-6) - L at S Grade Rd - Oak Knoll 1st driveway on L. From San Diego - Hwy 15 N to Via Rancho Pkwy Ex. Turn R at the top of off ramp (turns into Bear Valley Pkwy). Stay on this road until it comes to T-crossing. This is E Valley Pkwy. Turn R. Stay on this road thru Valley Center and Rincon Indian Res until road comes to T-crossing. This is Hwy 76 (S-6). Turn R, go 5 miles until you see a large green Hwy sign for Palomar Mountain and Lake Henshaw. Below that sign is a brown sign for Oak Knoll CG. Go L at the fork just past signs. Park is on L.
Address
31718 S Grade Rd
Pauma Valley, CA 92061
Coordinates
33.2943985 N
116.89765536 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites