Buckhorn
Buckhorn is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 34.34612, -117.91279
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/angeles/recarea/?recid=41690
About Buckhorn
Buckhorn Campground can be the quick escape you need from LA. The campground is drenched in the fresh air with the smell of incense cedars surrounding visitors. Overnight, campers may spot seasonal constellations, planets, and the occasional shooting star. During the day, visitors can venture to nearby waterfalls or trails including the Burkhart Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, and Silver Moccasin. Buckhorn Campground has much to offer. Amenities: 38 total campsites with3 accessible campsites.3-singleSST toilets, 2-double SST toilets, 2-doublevault toilets. Piped water. Hiking: Access to Burkhart Trailhead; the Burkhart Trail, the Silver Moccasin National Recreation Trail, the Pacific Crest Trail, and the High Desert National Recreation Trail. Waterplay: Access to Buckhorn Creek, Buckhorn Falls, and Cooper Canyon Falls. RV 's: Maximum RV length is 18 '- No hookups.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- Elkay Hydration Station · 28 mi
- Propane
- American Gas - Mini Mart · 19 mi
- Low clearances
- 2 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 4 designated routes (2 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhorn Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | $12 | — |
| Cooper Canyon | National forest campground | 1.1 mi | — | — |
| Cooper Canyon Trail Camp | Free campsite | 1.1 mi | Free | — |
| Deer Group Camp | National forest group campground | 4.3 mi | — | No hookups |
| Deer Spring | Private campground | 4.3 mi | — | — |
| Crystal Lake Recreation Area | Private campground | 4.4 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.