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Cooper Canyon Campground

USFS · Campground · Free

Free

Fast facts

Cost
Free
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Hours
Open 24 hours/day
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Coordinates
34.3608, -117.9206
Last verified
September 18, 2026
34.3608° N · 117.9206° W
Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

2.5-mile hike one-way from Burkhart Trailhead. 5 hike-in group campsites with picnic tables and campfire rings/klamath stoves, vault toilet, no trash receptacles, no piped water available. Seasonal stream water (treat before using). However, water flow may be low or non-existent due to reduced rainfall. Please bring enough water for cooking, cleaning, drinking, and extinguishing campfires. Pack In-Pack Out. Bear-proof boxes provided for storage of food and scented items.

From the USFS.

Is Cooper Canyon Campground free?

Yes. Cooper Canyon Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.

How do I get to Cooper Canyon Campground?

From Interstate 210 and CA-2 proceed 32.6 miles north on CA-2 to Cloud Burst Summit and the Pacific Crest Trail. Hike 2.5 miles to the north along the Pacific Crest Trail to Cooper Canyon Trail Camp.

Nearby

No other services within 50 mi on the record.

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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