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Escondido Campground
18 mi northwest of Fort Hunter Liggett, CA · No signal at camp
About Escondido Campground
Camp is located among oak trees and grassland meadow. The Arroyo Seco River is nearby. There are 9 campsites. Reservations: 8 campsites can be reserved through [www.recreation.gov](https://www.recreation.gov) or call 1-877-444-6777. (1) campsite is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- Fees: $30/per night. Extra vehicles are $10 per vehicle per night. Interagency Senior Pass or Access Pass entitles pass holder to 50% discount on…
- Managed by: USFS - Los Padres National Forest
- Where: 18 mi northwest of Fort Hunter Liggett, CA · 36.14147, -121.49476
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Valley | Horse | 0.1 mi | 10.9 mi |
| Arroyo Seco | Horse | 2.0 mi | 4.5 mi |
| Rodeo Flat | Horse | 2.1 mi | 2.6 mi |
| Santa Lucia | Horse | 2.4 mi | 14.7 mi |
| North Coast Ridge | Horse | 2.7 mi | 11.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: CalStar (Star party), 43 mi.
Dump station: 19.4 mi
Water fill-up: 7.9 mi
Camps nearby
- Hanging Valley Campground 1.9 mi
- Memorial Park Campground 2.2 mi
- Forks 2.3 mi
- Fish Camp 2.5 mi
- Ant 2.7 mi
- Bluff 3.1 mi