Sky Campground
Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- $30.00
- Type
- Campground
- Sites
- 12 total · 12 reservable · 0 first come
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 38.0399, -122.8288
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Sky Campground is located on the western side of Mount Wittenberg at an elevation of 1025 feet. In clear weather, it has a sweeping view of Point Reyes, Drakes Bay, and the Pacific Ocean. One may access Sky Campground by foot, bicycle, or horse; not by boat, auto, or RV. The easiest and shortest approach is a 1.4-mile moderate uphill hike or bicycle ride from the Sky Trailhead (elevation 680 feet) via Sky Trail. There are 11 regular sites and one group site.
From the managing agency.Official page
Is Sky Campground free?
No. Sky Campground charges $30.00. 12 of its sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
Can I bring an RV to Sky Campground?
Sky Campground has 12 sites on record. 12 sites are reservable and 0 are first come.
How do I get to Sky Campground?
There are multiple routes to hike to the Sky Campground (elevation 1025 feet). The shortest route would be hiking approximately 1.5 miles from the Sky Trailhead (elevation 680 feet) along Limantour Road. Or one could start from the Bear Valley Trailhead, hiking approximately 2.7 miles and climbing up and a little bit over the 1,300-foot high Inverness Ridge. Regardless, campers must hike, or ride a bike or horse to get to the campground.
What is the weather like at Sky Campground?
The moderating influence of the Pacific Ocean creates a climate with no great extremes of heat or cold. Any season can bring interesting weather during your visit to Point Reyes National Seashore. Come prepared! You can check the National Weather Service forecast for the Sky Campground at http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lon=-122.83&lat=38.04 .
What are the rules at Sky Campground?
Visit our park's Backcountry Camping web page for more about the rules and regulations. Basic rules and regulations include: * Permits are required. * Camp in designated sites. * Dogs and/or other pets are prohibited. * Drones are prohibited. * Glass containers are prohibited within 50 feet of the beach. * Follow Leave No Trace principles. * Store your food and other scented items properly in the food storage lockers provided at the campsite. * Properly dispose of human waste. * Do not wash dishes, bathe, or wash clothing at water faucets. * Wood and charcoal fires are prohibited at the campsites. * Fireworks are prohibited. * Most types of weapons are prohibited. * Hunting is prohibited. * Quiet hours are from sundown to sunrise. * Campers must vacate their campsite by noon on their day of departure. Campsites should be left clean. Do not leave anything behind. * The maximum number of horses or pack animals in any campground is eight. Pack animals & horses must be tied to hitch rails. Llamas are prohibited.
Nearby
- Point Reyes National Seashore Campground1.6 mi
- Coast Campground2.1 mi
- Glen Campground4.1 mi
- Wildcat Campground5.2 mi
- Tomales Bay Boat-in Camping9.7 mi
- Haypress Campground19.8 mi
- Hawk Campground21.2 mi
- BICENTENNIAL CAMPGROUND22.0 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
