Los Alamos Group Campground
California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
Conditions: Caution
for campground, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 16 h ago · oldest 16 h
caution: Agency alerts
9 active alerts in Angeles National Forest; most severe: Planning to Camp? (Stay Limits/Dispersed Camping Restrictions) until Dec. 15, 2026
USFSPosted Dec 22, 2022 · checked 16 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 76°F / low 76°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for campground
OpenWeather16 h ago
Been out here in the last few days? One report keeps this current for everyone.
Here's your stay, mapped
Los Alamos Group Campground
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Gear for the day
Meals
Photos
About this campground
Elevation:2600-Foot Elevation Amenities: There are three group campsites by reservation only and can accommodate up to 40 people. Piped water. Camp Store. Dump Station. Premium campsites have shade ramadas. Pyramid Lake: The lake is only 2.5 miles away and offers swimming, waterskiing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, and fishing. Fees: Camping - This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 or online at www.recreation.gov.RV 's: Maximum RV length is 26 '- No hookups. The campground offers 3 Group sites with tables, and fresh drinking water. (No showers or hook-ups available).A dump station and potable water is available free to all overnight guests. A camp store is also available, and all campers have first priority to Pyramid Lake but must be in line to enter the marina area by 6:15 a.m.
Campsite info
Directions & GPX
Facts about this campground
Where it is
- Los Angeles Gateway Ranger District · Ranger district
- Angeles National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Angeles National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Planning to Camp? (Stay Limits/Dispersed Camping Restrictions) until Dec. 15, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Williamson Rock Area and Trail Closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Office & Visitor Center Updates - Need Info or Passes?
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
San Gabriel Canyon OHV Area Prohibitions
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
San Dimas Experimental Forest Closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Fire Danger Level Elevated to "Very High"
fire-restriction · posted Aug 24, 2026
Rincon-Redbox Road (2N24) Closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Los AlamosCamping0.2 mi
- Lower Freeman TrailHiking2 mi
- Raven Ridge TrailHiking2 mi
- Pyramid Lake - Emigrant Landing Day Use AreaPier fishing4.4 mi
- Pyramid Lake - Los Alamos CampgroundCamping4.4 mi
- Conglomerate Boulders (Templin boulders)Rock climbing7.2 mi
- Conglomerate Boulders (Templin boulders) - misc problemsRock climbing7.3 mi
- Piru CreekCanoeing7.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Add to a trip & share
Keep exploring — more campsites worth the drive
Pyramid Lake - Los Alamos Campground
~8 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Los Alamos
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Hardluck
~4 min drive
Hardluck is a campground in California with 130 sites.
Lane Ranch Campground
~4 min drive
Lane Ranch Campground is a campground in California at about 3,217 feet. It is managed by the state park agency.
Aliklik Campground
~6 min drive
Aliklik Campground is a campground in California at about 3,380 feet. It is managed by the state park agency.
ATV Campground
~6 min drive
ATV Campground is a campground in California at about 3,442 feet. It is managed by the state park agency.
Smith Forks Campground
~7 min drive
Smith Forks Campground is a campground in California at about 3,503 feet. It is managed by the state park agency.
Pyramid Lake - Emigrant Landing Day Use Area
~8 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Lower Scrub Oaks Campground
~8 min drive
Lower Scrub Oaks Campground is a campground in California at about 3,655 feet. It is managed by the state park agency.
Upper Scrub Oaks Campground
~9 min drive
Upper Scrub Oaks Campground is a campground in California at about 3,771 feet. It is managed by the state park agency.