Los Alamos Campground is located 2 miles from Pyramid Lake in the Angeles National Forest. Guests at the campground take advantage of nearby Pyramid Lake for swimming, waterskiing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, and fishing. Those staying at the campground have free access to the lake and have first shot at launching boats at the lake if they arrive at the marina early. Other recreation includes hiking, mountain biking, motorcycle riding, and birding. The campground is set back from the lake among the hills in mostly open terrain. There is some shade available in Loop 3.
Los Alamos Campground has 93 single family campsites along with 3 Group Campsites. The main campground has good facilities and room for medium-sized RVs and trailers as well as tents. Campsites are arranged in 4 loops. Premium campsites have shade ramadas
| Campground Basics | |
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| Los Alamos Campground Location: | Hard Luck Rd., off Pyramid Lake Road |
| Elevation: | 2,900 feet |
| Mileage from Gateway City: | Los Angeles - 63 miles
Santa Barbara - 98 miles |
| Number of Campsites: | 93 |
| Camping Season: | )pen year-round |
| Max. People per Site: | 6 (including children) |
| Vehicles per Site: | 2 (2nd vehicle fee) |
| Pets: | On leash, always attended |
| Operated by | Angeles National Forest |
| Los Angeles Gateway Ranger District: | (818) 899-1900 |
| Reservations | |
|---|---|
| Reservations: | Reservations are available from 4 days up to 6 months in advance of arrival date. |
| Maximum RV/Trailer Length: | 26 feet |
| Wheelchair Accessible Sites: | #49 |
| Fees: | Standard sites $26 per night Premium sites $45 Plus $10 reservation fee |
| Reservations: | Los Alamos Campground Reservations |
| Check-in, check-out: | 2:00 PM, Noon |
| Los Alamos Campground Amenities | |
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| Campsites: | Picnic tables, fire rings; no hook-ups |
| Campground: | Restrooms with flush toilets, piped water, camp store |
| Showers: | No |
| Dump station: | Yes |
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Los Alamos Campground has 3 group campsites. Each campsite can accommodate up to 40 people and 10 vehicles. There are water hook-ups at the sites. Check-in time is 2:00 PM, check-out at noon.
Fees: 1 to 25 people $85 per night
26 to 40 people $125 per night
Reservations: Los Alamos Group Campsite Reservations
Opening and closing dates of campgrounds are only estimates, usually dependent on snow conditions. Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths.
In order to prevent the spread of invasive insects, firewood from outside the area is not permitted.
Designated Accessible sites are reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate.
Visitors to Los Alamos Campground near Pyramid Lake in the Angeles National Forest find a wide variety of destinations to explore in the nearby San Gabriel Mountains.
Check Angeles National Forest - Los Alamos Campground for any campground updates.