Summary
Located just 20 miles east of San Diego, this camping area offers easy access to several nearby points of interest, including the San Diego Zoo, the USS Midway Museum, and the Gaslamp Quarter.
The campground amenities include a pool, hot tub, mini-golf, and a playground for children. The camping area also offers laundry facilities, showers, and restrooms. The campground offers both reservation and first-come-first-serve options for campers. There are a total of 203 campsites, including 73 full hook-up sites and 130 partial hook-up sites.
An interesting fact about the area is that it is named after Pio Pico, the last governor of California under Mexican rule. The best time of year to visit is in the late fall or early spring when temperatures are mild, averaging around 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Overall, the TT Pio Pico RV Resort is a great camping option for those looking for a combination of natural beauty and nearby attractions.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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Sweetwater R A Dehesa Ca
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251cfs |
Los Coches C Nr Lakeside Ca
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San Diego R A Mast Rd Nr Santee Ca
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6cfs |
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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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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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EL CAJON 2.8 SSE
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ESCONDIDO 0.5 SSE
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