RV site details
From Recreation.gov RIDB. It doesn't list hookups or amperage, an RV length limit, or dump or sewer service. Call (619) 445-6235 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.
About EL PRADO GROUP
EL PRADO GROUP is a public campground in Alpine, CA. It has 5 campsites. 4 sites can be reserved. 1 sites are first come, first served.
El Prado Group Campground is a great mountain getaway just one hour east of San Diego, California in the Laguna Mountain Area. Campers can enjoy cooler temperatures, unique natural areas and an extensive trail system at this mountain facility from summer through early fall.
The Laguna Mountain Area is known for great horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking trails. Visitors can get their boots dusty on the Laguna Meadow Trail system or access a segment of the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail, which runs from Mexico, through California and north to Canada.
Within the campground is the El Prado Cabin which was built in 1911 and was the first Ranger's cabin in the Cleveland National Forest. Step back in time and enjoy this historical feature in the campground.
Families can learn about the area's flora and fauna by attending educational programs at nearby Laguna Campground. A visitor center is a few miles down the road.
Policies and details
- Roads: Paved and Pull-through
Location
DESCANSO RANGER DISTRICT, Alpine, CA 91901
About 30 miles east of El Cajon, CA
Elevation 5,482 ft
Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.
Setting and recreation
The official listing describes EL PRADO GROUP in a setting associated with forest and mountain landscape. For trip planning, the source identifies Biking, Hiking, and Horseback riding among the recreation options at or near this Alpine campground.