General Information:
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
12551 Hwy 79
Descanso, CA
760-765-0755
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There are two campgrounds at Cuyamaca Rancho State Park: Paso Picacho (5,000 feet elevation) and Green Valley (4,000 feet), about 5 miles apart. The park is 15 miles South of quaint Historical town of Julian.
Capacity:
85 sites at Paso Picacho
81 sites at Green Valley
No hookups
Maximum of 8 people per site
Primary Needs:
Flush Toilets and pay showers
Dump station at each location
Each site has picnic table and a fire ring
Fire wood can be purchased at the camps
Water faucets every few camp sites
Amenities:
AT&T Wifi services
BBQ area
Recreation:
Hiking
Horseback riding
Biking
Boating and fishing
Surroundings:
Situated in 26,000 acres of Cuyamaca State Park
Oak forest and meadows
Abundant wildflowers, streams and Lake Cuyamaca
Furry Friends:
Dogs must be leashed at all times.
Not allowed on the trails, in the meadows or at the falls.
On leash they may be walked on Cuyamaca Peak Fire road.
Reservations:
California State Park campgrounds like Cuyamaca Rancho State Park must be reserved in advance and you'll have to do it as much as 6 months in advance. Our guide to California state parks reservations will show you how.
