Thornehill Broome Beach Campground campground
Thornehill Broome Beach Campground
One of the main attractions near the campground is the Point Mugu State Park, which is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. The park boasts several trails that offer scenic views of the mountains and ocean. Additionally, visitors can explore the Mugu Lagoon or the La Jolla Canyon Trail, where they can catch glimpses of wildlife such as gray foxes, bobcats, and deer.
The campground offers a range of amenities such as restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and fire rings. The campground is also pet-friendly and has an RV dump station. One of the unique features of the campground is that it allows visitors to camp right on the beach, which is a rare opportunity in California.
Interesting facts about the area include that the nearby mountains are home to the endangered California condor, and the beach is known for its nesting sea turtles. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning sunsets over the ocean, which are a sight to behold.
The best time to visit Thornehill Broome Beach Campground is during the fall when the weather is mild, and the crowds are smaller. The average temperature during this time is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be aware that the area can be subject to strong winds, so it’s important to check the weather forecast before planning a trip.
In summary, Thornehill Broome Beach Campground is a beautiful camping area that offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Mountains. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Point Mugu State Park and enjoy a range of activities such as hiking, surfing, and fishing. The campground offers a range of amenities, and visitors can camp right on the beach. The best time to visit is during the fall when the weather is mild, and the crowds are smaller.
What's on-site at Thornehill Broome Beach Campground
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 Thornehill Broome Beach Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Broome - Point Mugu State Park | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Thornhill Broome Beach | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Thornhill Broome Family | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| La Jolla Canyon Group | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Big Sycamore Canyon | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Thornehill Broome Beach Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Calleguas C Nr Camarillo Ca | 6 cfs | → |
| Santa Paula C Nr Santa Paula | 13 cfs | → |
| Ventura R Nr Ventura | 34 cfs | → |
| Sespe C Nr Fillmore | 49 cfs | → |
| Santa Clara R Nr Piru Ca | 79 cfs | → |
| Piru Creek Below Santa Felicia Dam Ca | 101 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Point Mugu State Park
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
- Leo Carrillo State Park
- Point Mugu Game Reserve
- Dos Vientos Neighborhood Park
- Ventura County Game Reserve
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- Headwaters In The Santa Monica Mountains To Mouth At Pacific Ocean
- Section Line To Confluence With Rock Creek
- Lower Piru Creek (Oulet At Pyramid Reservoir) To Piru Reservoir
- Chorro Grande Canyon To Section Line Dividing Sec 1, T5n, R23w And Sec 6, T5n, T22w
- Headwaters, Upper Piru Creek To Wildernes Boundary
- Castaic To Pyramid Reservoir
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 Thornehill Broome Beach Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Thornehill Broome Beach Campground
Can I make reservations at Thornehill Broome Beach Campground?
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 Thornehill Broome Beach Campground?
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 Thornehill Broome Beach Campground.