Paso Picacho Campground    32°57'32''N 116°34'58''W Elevation 4923'

The Meadow (After the Fire) Picnic Area (After the Fire) Topographic Map of Area
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Location: Cuyumaca State Park

Access: East of San Diego, the park is on Highway 79, five miles north of I-8.

Facilities: Family Campsites (up to 8 people) include fire pits or fire rings, picnic tables, showers, a water supply, and a cleared area for your tent.

Season: Open Year Round. Closed after 2003 Wildfires. Re-opening Date not yet annouced.

Fees: $12 to $15 per night (Family Camping)

Nearby Hiking Trails: Cuyamaca Peak Trail which climbs to the 6,512-foot summit with a spectacular view of the Pacific, Colorado Desert, Mexico, and the Salton Sea.

Nearby 4X4 Trails: More than half of the park is classified as "wilderness", meaning all vehicles, even bicycles, are prohibited.

Managing Agency: California State Parks


This information is reliable, but not guarranteed. Prices and availability subject to change without notice.