Agency-listedUSFSUnpriced · confirm
Jackson Flat Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CA · 34.38128, -117.73543
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Jackson Flat Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 7,531 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Jackson Flat CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Jackson Flat Campground · Angeles National Forest · CA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater1 mi
- GGrocery6 mi
- @Mail6 mi
- FFuel7 mi
- MMechanic17 mi
- HHardware17 mi
- +Urgent care17 mi
- PPropane18 mi
- EVEV fast charger18 mi
- RxPharmacy18 mi
- LLaundry18 mi
- OOutfitter22 mi
- AAir-up22 mi
- DDump23 mi
- ShShower23 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 6 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Jackson Flat Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
7,531 ft
State
CA
Coordinates
34.38128, -117.73543
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Nearby & resupply — around Jackson Flat Campground · Angeles National Forest · CA (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureJackson Lake (water) · nearby
- Nearest townJackson Lake · ~1.0 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~0.8 mi
- FuelChevron · ~6.6 mi
- Propane / LPGMain Street Gas & Mart · ~24.7 mi
- Dump station~27.1 mi
- GroceriesJensen's Foods · ~6.1 mi
- PharmacyPharmacy · ~18.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicLake Los Angeles Community Clinic · ~17.1 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~17.1 mi
EV charging — from Jackson Flat Campground · Angeles National Forest · CA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger18.2 mi straight-line S — La Verne, CA - Tesla Supercharger (at a restaurant) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 16 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach79 within 25 mi · 726 within 50 · 1085 within 100 · 1322 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS18.8 mi — Foothill Presbyterian Hospital - DC, Glendora
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO18.9 mi — SCPPA SCPPA CPE200T, Glendora
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)17.5 mi — AVUHSD LITTLE ROCK HS1, Littlerock, CA · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 1 Level 2 port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: Mon: 6:00am-11:00pm; Tue: 6:00am-11:00pm; Wed: 6:00am-11:00pm; Thu: 6:00am-11:00pm; Fri: 6:00am-11:00pm
- Also listed, not counted aboveNACS-only Level 2 — Grand Pine Cabins - Tesla Destination, Wrightwood, 5.9 mi · NACS (Tesla) · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · AFDC lists it “Free”
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 368019 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Jackson Flat Campground · Angeles National Forest · CA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletGrassy Hollow Picnic Area · ~0.8 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletJackson Lake · ~0.9 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletLake · ~1.0 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMescal · ~1.0 mi NE · USFS
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Other camps near Jackson Flat Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Lake Campground~1.0 mi · fee
- Jackson Flat Group~1.0 mi · fee
- Mt. Oak Campground~1.0 mi · fee
- Peavine~1.1 mi · fee
The unit that manages Jackson Flat Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Jackson Flat Campground are set by Angeles National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Jackson Flat Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Jackson Flat Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Jackson Flat Campground
When the high country opens →Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Gear & rig loadout →All field notes →
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