Pacifico Mountain Camp campground
Pacifico Mountain Camp
The campground provides several amenities to make your stay comfortable. There are picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets available for campers. However, it is important to note that there is no potable water on-site, so campers need to bring their own. Additionally, it is recommended to bring insect repellent as mosquitoes can be prevalent in the area.
Reservations are not accepted at Pacifico Mountain Camp, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advised to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and the hiking trails are more accessible. However, it is essential to check weather conditions before heading out, as the area can occasionally experience extreme heat or wildfires. The campground is located at a high elevation, so it is advisable to pack warm clothing, even during the summer, as temperatures can drop significantly at night.
Overall, Pacifico Mountain Camp offers a beautiful camping experience in the heart of nature. It is important to be well-prepared with essential supplies, such as water and insect repellent, as well as being aware of weather conditions and arriving early to secure a campsite.
What's on-site at Pacifico Mountain Camp
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Pacifico Mountain Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Pacifico Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mt. Pacifico | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Horse Flats | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Horse Flat Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Bandido Group Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pacifico Mountain Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Big Rock C Nr Valyermo Ca | 54 cfs | → |
| Arroyo Seco Nr Pasadena Ca | 6 cfs | → |
| San Gabriel R Bl Santa Fe Dam Nr Baldwin Pk Ca | 141 cfs | → |
| Big Tujunga C Bl Hansen Dam Ca | · | → |
| Rio Hondo Ab Whittier Narrows Dam Ca | 77 cfs | → |
| San Gabriel R Ab Whittier Narrows Dam Ca | 9 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Pacifico Mountain Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesperia 1ene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Pleasant View Ridge
- Wilderness San Gabriel
- Everett Martin Park
- Pearblossom Park
- Devils Punchbowl Park
- Avenue T Park
Fishing spots
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- Mainstream - Confluence With South Fork Little Rock Creek To Little Rock Creek Reservoir
- Cooper Canyon- Near State Highway 2 (Sw 1/4, Ne 1/4, Sec 16, T3n, R10w To Confluence With Little Rock Creek
- Mainstream - Confluence With Cooper Canyon To Confluence Wit South Fork Little Rock Creek
- West Fork - Headwaters (Se 1/4, Ne 1/4, Sec 14, T2n, R12w) To Cogswell Reservoir (Ne 1/4, Sw 1/4, Sec 24, T2n, R9w
- Mainstream - Headwaters To Confluence With Cooper Canyon
- Gaging Station Below Spillway Of Cogswell Dam (Ne 1/4, Se 1/4, Sec 19, T2n, R10w) To Confluence With Nf San Gabriel River (Sw 1/4.Sw 1/4, Sec 15, T2n, R9w)
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Pacifico Mountain Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pacifico Mountain Camp
Can I make reservations at Pacifico Mountain Camp?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Pacifico Mountain Camp?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Pacifico Mountain Camp.