Free camping near Glendora, CA
Yes. 28 of the 60 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Glendora, CA are listed as free; 26 charge a fee and 6 have no price on record. The closest free one is Spring Camp, 8.9 miles northwest, on U.S. Forest Service land.
The 50 nearest camps to Glendora, CA
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Camp | 8.9 | Free | Monrovia Canyon (stream) | 4.7 mi to Bradbury | — |
| Glenn Camp Campground | 8.9 | Free | West Fork San Gabriel River (river) | 6.6 mi to Bradbury | — |
| Coldbrook | 10 | Fee | — | 10 mi to Glendora | — |
| Hoegees | 11 | Free | — | — | — |
| Spruce Grove Trail Camp | 12 | Free | Santa Anita Wash (stream) | 2.1 mi to Mount Wilson | — |
| Crystal Lake Recreation Area | 12 | Unpriced | Crystal Lake (water) | 0.3 mi to Crystal Lake | — |
| Crystal Lake Campground | 12 | Fee | — | 12 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Devore Trail Camp | 13 | Free | West Fork San Gabriel River (stream) | 2.1 mi to Mount Wilson | — |
| Deer Flat | 13 | Fee | — | 12 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| West Fork Trail Camp | 13 | Free | West Fork San Gabriel River (stream) | 1.7 mi to Mount Wilson | — |
| Little Jimmy Campground | 14 | Unpriced | — | — | — |
| Idlehour Trail Camp | 14 | Free | Eaton Creek (stream) | 1.6 mi to Mount Wilson | — |
| Buckhorn | 14 | Fee | — | 13 mi to Duarte | — |
| Manker Flat | 15 | Fee | — | 5.6 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Valley Forge Trail Camp | 15 | Free | West Fork San Gabriel River (stream) | 1.9 mi to Mount Wilson | — |
| Cooper Canyon Trail Camp | 15 | Free | Cooper Canyon Creek (stream) | 2.2 mi to Cedar Springs | — |
| Chilao Campgrounds | 15 | Fee | — | 11 mi to Sierra Madre | — |
| Coulter Group Campground | 16 | Fee | — | 0.8 mi to Chilao | — |
| Mt. Lowe Trail Camp | 16 | Free | Las Flores Creek (stream) | 2.5 mi to Mount Wilson | — |
| Lupine Campground | 16 | Unpriced | Prairie Fork (stream) | 2.9 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Bandido | 16 | Fee | — | 12 mi to Sierra Madre | — |
| Horse Flats | 17 | Fee | — | 12 mi to Sierra Madre | — |
| Jackson Flat Group | 17 | Fee | — | 6.2 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Commanche | 17 | Free | Old Rust Stream (stream) | 4.6 mi to Mount Baldy | — |
| Coldwater Canyon Yellow Post Sites | 17 | Free | Big Butch Wash (stream) | 4.6 mi to Mount Baldy | — |
| Big Rock Campground | 17 | Unpriced | Big Rock Creek (stream) | 1.7 mi to Mile High | — |
| South Fork | 17 | Fee | South Fork Big Rock Creek (stream) | 0.8 mi to Paradise Springs | — |
| Blue Ridge | 17 | Fee | — | 3.6 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Sulphur Springs Trail Camp | 17 | Free | South Fork Little Rock Creek (stream) | 2.9 mi to Chilao | — |
| Third Stream Crossing | 17 | Free | Middle Fork Lytle Creek (stream) | 4.1 mi to Lytle Creek | — |
| Guffy | 18 | Fee | — | 1.6 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Jackson Flat Campground | 18 | Unpriced | Jackson Lake (water) | 1.0 mi to Jackson Lake | — |
| Bear Canyon | 18 | Free | Bear Creek (stream) | 3.5 mi to Altadena | — |
| Joe Elliot Yellow Post Sites | 18 | Free | Day Creek (stream) | 3.5 mi to Scotland | — |
| Millard Trail Camp | 18 | Free | Millard Creek (stream) | 2.1 mi to Altadena | — |
| Paiute Canyon Yellow Post Sites | 18 | Free | North Fork Lytle Creek (stream) | 3.6 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Bear Canyon Trail Camp | 18 | Free | — | — | — |
| Stockton Flats Yellow Post Sites | 18 | Free | North Fork Lytle Creek (stream) | 5.1 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Apple Tree Campground | 18 | Fee | Mescal Creek (stream) | 0.8 mi to Jackson Lake | — |
| Peavine | 18 | Fee | — | 6.0 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Appletree | 18 | Fee | — | 5.9 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Lake Campground | 18 | Fee | Jackson Lake (water) | 0.2 mi to Jackson Lake | — |
| Stonehouse | 18 | Free | Middle Fork Lytle Creek (river) | 3.0 mi to Lytle Creek | — |
| Mt. Oak Campground | 19 | Fee | Jackson Lake (water) | 0.4 mi to Jackson Lake | — |
| Sycamore Flat | 19 | Fee | Big Rock Creek (stream) | 0.5 mi to Old Point Comfort | — |
| Gobbler's Knob Yellow Post Sites | 19 | Free | North Fork Lytle Creek (stream) | 4.5 mi to Wrightwood | — |
| Table Mountain Campground | 19 | Fee | Mescal Creek (stream) | 0.8 mi to Big Pines | — |
| Joe Elliott Yellow Post Sites | 19 | Free | — | 1.5 mi to Lytle Creek | — |
| Mt. Pacifico | 20 | Fee | — | 10 mi to Littlerock | — |
| Gould Mesa Trail Camp | 20 | Free | Arroyo Seco (stream) | 1.9 mi to Altacanyada | — |
The other 10 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Glendora, CA.
Who manages the camps near Glendora, CA
Who manages them: 60 on the Forest Service.
- Angeles National Forest — 50 camps: 19 free, 26 fee, 5 unpriced
- San Bernardino National Forest — 10 camps: 9 free, 1 unpriced
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 60 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Glendora, CA
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Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Glendora, CA, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.