Standard Site
006
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Rates change with season and operator, and our records aren't current enough to publish. For accurate, up-to-date pricing, check the operator directly.
Check current pricing on the operator's reservation pageOfficial sources & verification
Managed by State Park
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Reserve or permit
- Reserve on Recreation.gov
Book a site directly with the operator.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:760-788-0250
- Address:S6 · Palomar Mountain, CA
Cell reception
Camper reports · checked Sep 29, 2026Major Issues
Average 0.9 of 4 bars · 228 reports across 3 carriers
Phone calls drop frequently; text messages delayed. No data, or mostly unusable data. Signal may be limited to small areas of site/facility. No social media.
Not enough campers have rated this site on its own — this is what they reported for Observatory Campground as a whole.
Verizon
No Service
0.2/4
85 reports
AT&T
Some Coverage
2.0/4
69 reports
T-Mobile
Major Issues
0.6/4
74 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
Site Details
Max Guests
8
Max Vehicles
2
Max Vehicle Length
12 ft
Pad Surface
Paved
Shade
Shaded
Loop
OBSERVATORY CAMPGROUND
Site Length
12 ft
Site Width
12 ft
Overhead Clearance
12 ft
Driveway Length
12 ft
Driveway Grade
Slight
Tent Pad
6 × 6 ft
Site Access
Drive-in
Permitted Equipment
As published by the managing agency for this specific site.
Features
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