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	Salton Sea State Recreation Area       33°30'32''N  115°55'06''W Elevation -206'
		Uncrowded shoreline	Great for birdwatching	Topographic map of area Click to enlarge for printing.
	Access:	30 miles south of Indio on Highway 111. Located on the northeastern side of the Salton Sea, it is about a three hour drive from the Los Angeles area. The park is located between Highway 10 on the North, and Highway 8 on the South. Highway 111, south of Indio in the Coachella Valley, runs along the lake's northeast side.
	Facilities:	50 sites, some with RV hookups. Restrooms, showers, dump station. Dogs must be kept on leashes no longer than 6' and in a tent or enclosed vehicle at night. Except for guide dogs, pets are not allowed in park buildings, on trails, or on most beaches. In addition to this campground at the park headquarts, 4 additional campgrounds are located within the park: Mecca Beach Campground, Corvina Beach Campground, Salt Creek Beach Campground and Bombay Beach Campground.
	Season:	Open year round.
	Fees:	$12 off-season, $18 in-season. Fees include entry for 1 vehicle and 1 legally towed vehicle or trailer, additonal vehicles will be charged per night at the park. Campsite assignments are made upon your arrival.
	Nearby Hiking Trails:	Each campground has a small, loop, nature trail. Best hiking is along the shoreline.
	Nearby 4x4 Trails:	None within park. Surrounding area has many dirt roads. Refer to topographic map for details.
	Comments:	Like all the Salton Sea campsites, there is an odd smell from the lake.
	Current Weather:	Click here for the current 'pointcast' for this spot. ('Pops up' in a new window)
	Managing Agency:	California Department of Parks & Recreation
		This information is generally reliable, but not guarranteed. Use this information at your own risk. All outdoor information and conditions are subject to change without notice. Whenever possible, call the managing agency for a current update.