Summary
The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including mule deer, mountain lions, and coyotes. The campground also features several hiking trails and is close to horseback riding and mountain biking opportunities.
The campground contains 42 campsites, each with a fire ring and picnic table. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, and drinking water. Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance, and the campground operates on a first-come-first-serve basis.
The best time to visit is from September to November when temperatures range from the 60s to 80s, making it ideal for hiking and outdoor activities. The park is also open year-round, but temperatures can soar to the 90s during the summer months, making it less desirable for camping.
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Weather Forecast
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Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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