Observatory Campground
Observatory Campground is near Palomar Observatory. Some portions of the campground are set amidst heavy forest while other parts are in open ground with clear views of the night sky. An amateur astronomy project, called Explore the Stars - Star Parties, occurs monthly during the spring, summer, and fall at Observatory Campground.
Most of the sites at Observatory Campground are standard campsites suitable for RV camping and tent camping., Six are double sites. About two-thirds of the standard sites and all of the double sites are available for reservations. The remaining 10 sites are first come, first served.
General Camping Information
Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths. Check carefully on the reservation site when you make your reservation to be sure your vehicle will fit your campsite.
Accessible Sites
Designated Accessible sites are usually reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate.