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Camping · California

El Prado Group Camp

USFS · Group Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Group Campground
Reservations
recreation.gov
Coordinates
32.8897, -116.4539
Last verified
September 18, 2026
32.8897° N · 116.4539° W
Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

The El Prado Group Campground breaks down into five individual group sites - Big Sage, Buckwheat, Manzanita, Whitehorn, and Yerba Santa, each with varying capacity and amenities. All sites connect to the Big Laguna Trail System which offer a multitude of lengths and difficulties (this includes The Sunset Trail, The PCT and Big Laguna)

From the USFS.Official page

Is El Prado Group Camp free?

No. El Prado Group Camp charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.

How do I get to El Prado Group Camp?

El Prado Group Camp is at 32.8897, -116.4539. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.

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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