Lightning Point Campground (CLOSED)
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
California · Camping · Near Acton
Lightning Point Campground (CLOSED)
- 6
- sites
- Jan–Dec
- best months
Is Lightning Point Campground (CLOSED) open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 7 alerts for Angeles National Forest.
Rincon-Redbox Road (2N24) Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-13 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
Fire Danger Level Elevated to "Very High"
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · USFS · Angeles National Forest
San Gabriel Canyon OHV Area Prohibitions
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-09 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
San Dimas Experimental Forest Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · USFS · Angeles National Forest
Eaton Fire Area Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-04 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Angeles National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 6 sites for group and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 6,093 ft
- Los Angeles Gateway Ranger DistrictAngeles National Forest
Lightning Point Campground (CLOSED) is a campground in California at about 6,093 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around this trail
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Restaurant
On your way back · 7 mi
If it rainsDoncram, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsHistoric American Craftsman era stone building in Tujunga, Los Angeles County, California
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More in Acton
Lightning Point Group CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain0.2 mi- Lightning Point InterpretiveHiking0.2 mi
- Messenger FlatsCamping0.7 mi
- Arrastre CanyonHiking0.8 mi
- Santa Clara Truck TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Condor PeakSummit3.6 mi
Big Tujunga CreekCanoeingPhoto: MajaTrochimczyk, CC BY 3.0 us (via Wikimedia Commons)5.6 mi- Light BulbRock climbing5.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Lightning Point Group CampgroundCamping · Next door
- Meadow Group CampgroundCamping · ~17 min drive
- Messenger FlatsCamping · ~1 min drive
- Big Buck Trail CampCamping · ~5 min drive
- Tom Lucas Trail CampCamping · ~7 min drive
- Monte CristoCamping · ~8 min drive
- Soledad Canyon RV & Camping ResortCamping · ~9 min drive
- KOA KampgroundCamping · ~11 min drive
- OakwildeCamping · ~15 min drive
- Oakwilde Trail Camp (not maintained)Camping · ~15 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Big Tujunga CreekCanoeing · ~10 min drivePhoto: MajaTrochimczyk, CC BY 3.0 us (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Light BulbRock climbing · ~10 min drive
Gold Canyon Trail (UNMAINTAINED)Hiking · ~11 min drivePhoto: JingKe888, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Strawberry Spur TrailMountain biking · ~11 min drivePhoto: Crishazzard, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Lightning Point Campground (CLOSED)
Best months: Year-round. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
56° / 38°
7 wet
Feb
55° / 37°
8 wet
Mar
59° / 39°
7 wet
Apr
63° / 42°
4 wet
May
70° / 48°
3 wet
Jun
79° / 58°
1 wet
Jul
84° / 64°
1 wet
Aug
85° / 64°
1 wet
Sep
81° / 59°
1 wet
Oct
72° / 51°
3 wet
Nov
63° / 43°
4 wet
Dec
55° / 37°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mt Wilson Cbs, CA, 11.6 mi away at 5,710 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Lightning Point Campground (CLOSED)
6 sites for group and RV camping
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