Mcgill Campground And Group Campground
Mcgill Campground And Group Campground is a national forest campground in California. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 34.81556, -119.09833
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Camping, Hiking
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 805-434-1996
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Mcgill Campground And Group Campground
Overview Escape from the city to the remote and beautiful McGill Campground. The campground, bursting with views of mountains and valleys, is an ideal base for several biking and hiking trails. A dense stand of Jeffrey pine and ponderosa pine shade the campground and each campsite is nicely spaced. Recreation Explore the area along the accessible Exploration Trail, Mount Pinos Trail and McGill Campground Trail. McGill is for hiking and biking and meanders along 3.7 miles of scenery. Facilities McGill has two group campsites, each having a central barbeque and gathering area. Group Camp 1 has parking for 13 vehicles, Group Camp 2 has parking for 10 vehicles. There are 73 individual campsites. Each individual campsite offers a picnic table and campfire ring. Natural Features McGill Campground sits in a mixed tall pine forest in the Pinos Mountains, at an altitude of 7,300 feet, just over an hour's drive from the campground. It is quiet and serene landscape with terrific views of the valleys below. Nearby Attractions Head out on the Jacinto Reyes National Scenic Byway, which travels past breathtaking cliffs, rock formations and lush riparian areas.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Lake Casitas Recreation Area · 31 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Don's Gas / Market · 8.7 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 57 designated routes (175 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcgill Group I And Ii | National forest group campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| McGill Campground | Private campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Mt. Pinos Campground | National forest campground | 0.3 mi | — | No hookups |
| Mcgill | National forest campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Mount Pinos Campground | Private campground | 0.7 mi | — | — |
| Mt Pinos | National forest campground | 0.8 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.