Hanging Valley Campground

18 mi southwest of Greenfield, CA · No signal at camp

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First comebooking

Apr–Jun & Sep–Novbest months

About Hanging Valley Campground

Managed by: Los Padres National Forest
Where: 18 mi southwest of Greenfield, CA · 36.16856, -121.49539

Weather by month

60°

38°Jan

59°

37°Feb

62°

38°Mar

66°

38°Apr

74°

43°May

83°

47°Jun

89°

52°Jul

89°

52°Aug

85°

51°Sep

76°

46°Oct

65°

40°Nov

59°

36°Dec

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

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Santa Lucia	Horse	1.7 mi	14.7 mi
Lost Valley	Horse	1.7 mi	10.9 mi
Santa Lucia Connector	Horse	2.2 mi	0.9 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: CalStar (Star party), 44 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 18.1 mi
Water fill-up: 9.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Bluff 1.7 mi
Escondido Campground 1.9 mi
Monterey Ranger District 1.9 mi
Last Chance 2 mi
Dispersed spot · 16 mi SW of Greenfield 2.3 mi
Ant 2.4 mi