Philpot Picnic Area
Philpot Picnic Area is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 40.46597, -123.19083
- Activities
- Picnicking
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
About Philpot Picnic Area
This facility has 6 picnic spots. There is no water system and it is unpaved access to the facility. The facility provides hiking access for the Philpot Interpretive Trail.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 22 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 245 designated routes (580 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philpot Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Philpot Cg-F | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Indian Valley Camp | National forest camping area | 6.9 mi | — | — |
| Indian Valley Dispersed Camping Area | Free campsite | 7.9 mi | Free | — |
| Wildwood Inn and RV Park | RV park | 8.2 mi | — | — |
| Hell Gate Cg-F | National forest campground | 9.2 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.