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Boulder Oaks Eqst

6 mi north of Campo, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Apr–Jun & Oct–Novbest months

About Boulder Oaks Eqst

Boulder Oaks offers equestrian and family sites in the scenic Cleveland National Forest, about an hour away from San Diego, California. Visitors are drawn here for the convenience of horseback riding and day hiking on the Pacific Crest Trail, as well as picnicking in the beautiful mountain setting. The national forest lends itself well to horseback riding and hiking. Boulder Oaks has direct access to a segment of the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail, a national scenic trail that runs from Mexico to Canada. Horseback riding is also permitted on all Cleveland National Forest roads and trails, except for nature trails. The campground consists of two loops. One has equestrian sites and corrals, and the other offers family campsites. The facility is equipped with one vault toilet per loop. The campground sits at an elevation of 3,300 ft. with oak and manzanita trees providing shade. The…

  • Fees: $20/Night for single unit, $40/Night for double unit, $5/Night for extra vehicle. Equestrian sites are $25/Night single unit and $50/Night…
  • Managed by: Cleveland National Forest, USFS - Cleveland National Forest
  • Where: 6 mi north of Campo, CA · 32.73028, -116.4825

Things to do:

HikingHorseback ridingWildlife & birdingHunting

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

60°
35°Jan
60°
35°Feb
64°
37°Mar
69°
39°Apr
75°
43°May
85°
48°Jun
92°
56°Jul
93°
57°Aug
87°
52°Sep
77°
43°Oct
68°
38°Nov
60°
33°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Oct–Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Boulder Oaks Eqst from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Pacific Crest Trail-South FoHorseat camp13.1 mi
Pacific Crest Trail-BoulderHorse0.1 mi13.3 mi
Long Valley LoopATV road2.0 mi4.5 mi
The NarrowsHorse2.1 mi0.4 mi
KernanATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.2 mi5.5 mi
Bear ValleyATV road2.4 mi6.8 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Mount Laguna Observatory (University observatory), 10 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 13.3 mi
Propane: 24.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.