Best camping near La Crescenta

38 campgrounds · 38 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near La Crescenta, California — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 38 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Oakwilde
#1 Oakwilde Good
3.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Oakwilde camping area is located in the state of California and offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 281 things to do within 15 mi
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Gould Mesa
#2 Gould Mesa Good
4.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Gould Mesa Campground, located in the Angeles National Forest near Pasadena, CA, offers free, first-come, first-served dispersed-style camping with several semi-established sites…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 315 things to do within 15 mi
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Switzers Trail Camp
#3 Switzers Trail Camp Good
5.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Switzers Trail Camp is an idyllic camping area located in the Angeles National Forest in California. The campground is situated in a stunning wooded area with breathtaking views…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 241 things to do within 15 mi
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Millard
#4 Millard Good
6.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Millard Camping Area, located in the state of California, offers campers a serene and picturesque outdoor experience. Nestled amidst beautiful scenery, this campground provides a…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 305 things to do within 15 mi
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Bear Canyon Campground
#5 Bear Canyon Campground Good
6.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Bear Canyon Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Nestled within a beautiful natural setting, it offers a range of amenities to enhance the…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 250 things to do within 15 mi
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Tom Lucas Trailcamp
#6 Tom Lucas Trailcamp Good
6.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 83°F
The Tom Lucas Trailcamp camping area is located in the Angeles National Forest, California, and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. There are various…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 141 things to do within 15 mi
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Mt. Lowe Trail Camp
#7 Mt. Lowe Trail Camp Good
7.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Mt. Lowe Trail Camp is a beautiful camping area located in the state of California. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. Visitors…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 269 things to do within 15 mi
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Henninger Flats
#8 Henninger Flats Good
9.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Henninger Flats is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Situated amidst the lush Angeles National Forest, this campground offers a serene and peaceful…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 308 things to do within 15 mi
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Lightning Point Group Campground
#9 Lightning Point Group Campground Good
9.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Lightning Point Group Campground is a popular camping area situated in California. The campground offers a range of amenities that enhance the camping experience. With numerous…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 77 things to do within 15 mi
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Valley Forge
#10 Valley Forge Good
10.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Valley Forge Camping Area is located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. The camping area is situated in…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 206 things to do within 15 mi
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Messenger Flats
#11 Messenger Flats Good
10.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Messenger Flats camping area, located in the state of California, offers a pleasant and serene camping experience. Situated in the Angeles National Forest, the campground provides…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 67 things to do within 15 mi
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Messenger Flats Campground
#12 Messenger Flats Campground Good
10.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Located in the state of California, Messenger Flats Campground offers a serene camping experience amidst nature's beauty. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this campground…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 68 things to do within 15 mi
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Monte Cristo
#13 Monte Cristo Good
10.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Monte Cristo camping area, located in California, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. The campground provides a range of amenities for campers to enjoy, such as…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 80 things to do within 15 mi
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Monte Cristo Campground
#14 Monte Cristo Campground Good
10.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 79°F
Monte Cristo Campground is located in the state of California and offers a wonderful camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground is equipped with various amenities…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 81 things to do within 15 mi
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Big Buck
#15 Big Buck Good
12.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Located in the state of California, the Big Buck camping area offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides clean and well-maintained restroom…
Why 89: live conditions (good) · 52 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near La Crescenta

The La Crescenta area has 38 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best camping near La Crescenta

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