Agency-listedUSFSFee
Mt. Pacifico
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CA · 34.38251, -118.03390
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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 Mt. Pacifico
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 7,093 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Mt. PacificoNIFC · 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 Mt. Pacifico · Angeles National Forest · CA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater3 mi
- FFuel10 mi
- GGrocery10 mi
- MMechanic10 mi
- @Mail10 mi
- +Urgent care10 mi
- HHardware11 mi
- RxPharmacy12 mi
- EVEV fast charger13 mi
- PPropane13 mi
- ShShower14 mi
- LLaundry15 mi
- OOutfitter16 mi
- AAir-up17 mi
- DDump39 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 10 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 — Mt. Pacifico
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
7,093 ft
State
CA
Coordinates
34.38251, -118.03390
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Mt. Pacifico · Angeles National Forest · CA (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townLittlerock · ~10.3 mi
- Drinking waterWater · ~2.7 mi
- FuelKwik Serv · ~9.9 mi
- Propane / LPG7-Eleven · ~13.4 mi
- GroceriesGrocery · ~9.9 mi
- PharmacyCrown Valley Pharmacy · ~12.0 mi
- Hospital / clinicLittlerock Community Clinic · ~10.0 mi
- HardwareActon Hardware · ~11.0 mi
EV charging — from Mt. Pacifico · Angeles National Forest · CA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger13.3 mi straight-line NW — Palmdale Park & Ride · EVCS · CHAdeMO, CCS · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach128 within 25 mi · 745 within 50 · 1078 within 100 · 1338 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)16.0 mi — Pasadena, CA - 3363 E Foothill Blvd - Tesla Supercharger, Pasadena
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)8.3 mi — SCE83 - Vincent Substation, Palmdale, CA · OpConnect · J1772 · 4 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- 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 155913 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Mt. Pacifico · Angeles National Forest · CA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletMt. Pacifico · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSulphur Springs Trail Camp · ~2.5 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMill Creek Summit · ~2.8 mi W · USFS
- Flush restroomBandido · ~3.1 mi SE · USFS
Open Mt. Pacifico elsewhere
Other camps near Mt. Pacifico
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Sulphur Springs Trail Camp~2.5 mi
- Bandido~3.1 mi · fee
- Horse Flats~3.1 mi · fee
- Coulter Group Campground~4.2 mi · fee
The unit that manages Mt. Pacifico
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Mt. Pacifico are set by Angeles National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Mt. Pacifico
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
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
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-22: $5 per night, single site. The same page also states an Adventure Pass is required at $5 per day or $30 per year, with Interagency passes accepted -- so the $5 is per vehicle per day either way. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/angeles/recreation/mt-pacifico-campground.
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 Mt. Pacifico
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 — Mt. Pacifico
What “dispersed” means here →Dumping grey & black →Fire rules & restrictions →Reading your camp page →All field notes →
Been here? Tell us what changed. This page is built from public records, so the fastest way it gets better is somebody who has actually pulled in. Road washed out, site gone, gate locked, or it is exactly as described — all of it useful. Send a report →