Jackson Flat Group Campground
USFS · Group Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Group Campground
- Hours
- Open from late April/early May tolast weekend in September. Closed for the winter months.
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 34.3667, -117.7333
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
7500-foot elevation. Walk in about 200 yards to 5 group tent areas, which accommodate 40-50 people each. Picnicking at nearby Jackson Lake. A spur trail connects to the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. This campground is set among groves of pine and fir trees at an elevation of 7,500 feet, and accommodates only walk-in tent campers. Parking is limited and carpooling is recommended. Jackson Flat has 5 group sites with a total capacity of 180 persons. Sites 1, 2 and 3 have a maximum capacity of 40 persons. Sites 4 and 5 have a maximum capacity of 30 persons. Site 1 is the most secluded with Site 2 having the most land space. Sites 3, 4 and 5 are situated close together for larger groups. An observation deck and two nature trails are located within the campground. A trail to Jackson Lake leads from the campground for those who prefer a lengthier hike The campground is available on a reservation basis only and is operated by concessionaires. Reservations may be made by contacting the National Recreation Reservation Service at (877) 444-6777 or TDD (877) 833-6777. For more information concerning the campground call (760) 249-3526.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Jackson Flat Group Campground free?
No. Jackson Flat Group Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Jackson Flat Group Campground?
Located north of State Highway 2 approximately 8 miles west of Wrightwood, CA and one mile beyond a locked gate at Grassy Hollow Visitor Center and picnic area.
Nearby
- LAKE CAMPGROUND1.7 mi
- Appletree Campground1.8 mi
- Peavine Campground1.8 mi
- Peavine Campground1.8 mi
- MOUNTAIN OAK1.9 mi
- Mountain Oak Campground2.0 mi
- Blue Ridge Campground2.7 mi
- Table Mountain Campground2.7 mi
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.
