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Mcgill Campground And Group Campground

Los Padres National Forest · Frazier Park, CA

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About

Escape from the city to the remote and beautiful McGill Campground. The campground, bursting with views of mountains and valleys, is an ideal base for several biking and hiking trails. A dense stand of Jeffrey pine and ponderosa pine shade the campground and each campsite is nicely spaced. Recreation Explore the area along the accessible Exploration Trail, Mount Pinos Trail and McGill Campground Trail. McGill is for hiking and biking and meanders along 3.7 miles of scenery. Facilities McGill has two group campsites, each having a central barbeque and gathering area. Group Camp 1 has parking for 13 vehicles, Group Camp 2 has parking for 10 vehicles. There are 73 individual campsites. Each individual campsite offers a picnic table and campfire ring. Natural Features McGill Campground sits in a mixed tall pine forest in the Pinos Mountains, at an altitude of 7,300 feet, just over an hour's drive from the campground. It is quiet and serene landscape with terrific views of the valleys below. Nearby Attractions Head out on the Jacinto Reyes National Scenic Byway, which travels past breathtaking cliffs, rock formations and lush riparian areas. ADA Access: N

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How busy it gets

Recreation.gov
Popular4.5

239 camper reviews on Recreation.gov

Moderate demand

38% booked

962 of 2,537 released site-nights were already reserved · Aug 2026 – Oct 2026 · busiest Aug 2026 at 100%

  • Aug

    100%

  • Sep

    74%

  • Oct

    10%

Share of nights Recreation.gov had released for online booking that were already reserved when we checked. Walk-up sites, closures, and nights outside the booking window are excluded.

Amenities

Flush Toilets
Electric Hookups
Firewood
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service

Cell reception

Camper reports · checked Sep 29, 2026

Good Coverage

Average 2.8 of 4 bars · 199 reports across 3 carriers

Uninterrupted voice connection; consistent but possibly weak/slow data service; rare and/or very small drop-outs at site/facility. Signal may not show as full-strength across site/facility. Slower social media photo/video upload speeds.

  • Verizon

    Good Coverage

    2.9/4

    89 reports

  • AT&T

    Good Coverage

    2.7/4

    58 reports

  • T-Mobile

    Good Coverage

    2.6/4

    52 reports

Reported by campers on Recreation.gov, not measured by us. Reception varies by handset, weather, and where you stand in the campground. Recreation.gov

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM

Check-out 12:00 PM

Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

Reservations

This campground accepts reservations. Book early for popular dates.

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Individual Sites (80)

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#001

001

Loop Loop 1

Check official pricing Max 6 guests15 ft
CampsiteStandardPets OKCampfires
Reserve
002
#002

002

Loop Loop 1

Check official pricing Max 6 guests18 ft
CampsiteStandardPets OKCampfires
Reserve
003
#003

003

Loop Loop 1

Check official pricing Max 6 guests15 ft
CampsiteStandardPets OKCampfires
Reserve
004
#004

004

Loop Loop 1

Check official pricing Max 6 guests18 ft
CampsiteStandardPets OKCampfires
Reserve
005
#005

005

Loop Loop 1

Check official pricing Max 6 guests25 ft
CampsiteStandardPets OKCampfires
Reserve
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#006

006

Loop Loop 1

Check official pricing Max 6 guests25 ft
CampsiteStandardPets OKCampfires
Reserve

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