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Wooded Hill Group

Wooded Hill Group is located in the Cleveland National Forest, featuring a terrain of forested hills. The area experiences temperature highs around 85°F and lows near 40°F. Nearby attractions include the Pacific Crest Trail and Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, offering opportunities for hiking and exploration.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Cleveland National Forest

Overview

Wooded Hill Group Campground is a great mountain getaway for groups of up to 110 people to take a retreat from the city. Just one hour east of San Diego, California, the campground offers cooler temperatures, unique natural areas and an extensive trail system. The facility is a perfect place for groups to gather and enjoy the outdoors from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Recreation

The Laguna Mountains are known for great horseback riding, mountain biking and hiking trails. Visitors can get their boots dusty on a segment of the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail, which runs from Mexico to Canada or try other nearby trails such as the Wooded Hills Nature Trail. The Wooded Hills Nature Trail is accessible just west of the campground off of Sunrise Scenic byway. From the trail, visitors can ascend to the highest wooded point on Laguna Mountain, offering views of San Diego, Point Loma and the Channel Islands on a clear day. The drive along Sunrise Highway weaves through woods brimming with pine, spruce, and fir trees, offering travelers many opportunities to enjoy pristine mountain meadows and amazing vistas.

Natural Features

The campground sits at an elevation of 6,000 ft. in the Laguna Mountains. It is forested with pines and oaks that provide plenty of shade. The area is a quiet home to many species of birds and wildlife.

Nearby Attractions

Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, Wooded Hill Nature Trail, Aqua Dulce Trailhead, Big Laguna Trail System, SDSU Obervatory & Star Party Trail

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Location

Wooded Hill Group is located in California

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Directions

Located 50 miles east of San Diego, California. Take I-8 to the Sunrise Highway exit. Go approximately 8.1 miles and turn west onto Wooded Hill Road.

Address

DESCANSO RANGER DISTRICT 3348 ALPINE BLVD.
Alpine, CA 91901

Coordinates

32.8502778 N
116.42 W

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Reviewed Nov. 11, 2020

Pretty

We often go off-roading with large groups of people so we always need group sites. We drove here the other day to look and see how large they were and we were impressed. Everything was perfectly clean and the sites ranged in sized. We’ll definitely be using this spot!

Reviewed Nov. 11, 2020

Beautiful

I walk around here often but haven’t seen a campsite. It wouldn’t be impossible to camp here but there are so many other beautiful options in the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the max vehicle length at Wooded Hill Group?

    Wooded Hill Group allows vehicles up to 45 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Wooded Hill Group?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Wooded Hill Group, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • How hard is it to get a campsite at Wooded Hill Group?

    Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Wooded Hill Group. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Wooded Hill Group, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

  • Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Wooded Hill Group?

    There are 1 campsites at Wooded Hill Group and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts