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California · Federal campground
Halfmoon Campground
13 mi south of Lake of the Woods, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G
Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Octbest months
About Halfmoon Campground
Jeffery Pine shaded camp near creek. Dirt road to camp normally accessible by 2-wheel-drive vehicle.
- Fees: Adventure Pass ($5/day or $30/year), or Annual Interagency Pass, Senior Interagency Pass, or Interagency Access Pass.
- Managed by: USFS - Los Padres National Forest
- Where: 13 mi south of Lake of the Woods, CA · 34.65139, -119.06807
Amenities:
Tents allowed
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
53°32°Jan
51°31°Feb
54°32°Mar
58°35°Apr
66°40°May
75°47°Jun
82°54°Jul
83°53°Aug
79°49°Sep
68°41°Oct
59°35°Nov
52°31°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.
See Halfmoon Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Moon C.G. | ATV road | at camp | 0.5 mi |
| Mutau OHV | ATV road | 0.3 mi | 10.0 mi |
| Johnston Ridge | Horse | 0.9 mi | 9.7 mi |
| Stonehouse | Horse | 1.7 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Piru Creek OHV #128 | Dirt bike | 1.8 mi | 9.2 mi |
| Fishbowls | Horse | 2.3 mi | 7.2 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
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.RV essentials
Dump station: 16.4 mi
Propane: 13.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Thorn Meadows Campground 3 mi
- Cedar Creek Camp 4.3 mi
- Pine Springs Campground 4.6 mi
- Sunset Campground 5 mi
- Dutchman Campground 5.3 mi
- Fishbowls Camp 5.3 mi