Spruce Grove Trail Camp (Hike-in Campground)
TEMPORARILY CLOSED due to the Bobcat Fire
When open...
General Camping Info: Find helpful guidance and tips for an enjoyable trip to the forest!
Know Fire & Other Restrictions Before You Go!: These conditions can affect your entire trip. For example, Extreme and Critical fire use restrictions mean no campfires and no portable cooking systems/stoves. Bring cold food and no S'mores.
Be Bear Aware!: Bear safety is critical, for the safety of your group and/or you, as well as our bears. Help keep bears wild by following these tips.
Overview of Site:
Elevation: 3100-foot elevation
Amenities: 7 hike-in campsites, picnic tables and klamath stoves, vault toilets, no trash receptacles, no piped water available. Seasonal stream water (treat before using). However, water flow may be low or non-existent due to reduced rainfall. Please bring enough water for cooking, cleaning, drinking, and extinguishing campfires. Pack In-Pack Out.
Hiking: Access to the Upper Winter Creek Trail and the Gabrielino National Recreation Trail
At a Glance
Current Conditions: | Temporarily closed due to the Bobcat Fire. |
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Operational Hours: | Year-round |
Reservations: | Campsites are first-come - first-served. Reserving or holding sites not allowed. |
Area Amenities: | Tent camping,Picnic tables,Toilets |
Permit Info: | California Campfire Permit required. |
Open Season: | Year-round |
Usage: | Heavy |
Restrictions: | See current fire restrictions. |
Water: | Stream |
Restroom: | Pit Toilet |
Passes: | Adventure Pass/America the Beautiful Pass Required. |
Operated By: | Forest Service |
Information Center: | Please call the LA Gateway District Office at (818) 482-8937 for current conditions and additional information. For more office info, visit Information & Pass Sales. |
General Information
Directions:Location: From I-210 in Arcadia, exit at Santa Anita Ave. and go north 6 miles to the Chantry Flat Picnic Area. Hike in approximately 4 miles.
Activities
Campground Camping
No. of Sites | 7 single site(s) |
Reservation Info | Not reservable |
No. of Accessible sites | None |
Picnicking
Amenities
Picnic tables: | |
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Tent camping: | |
Toilets: |
Alerts & Warnings
- NEW! Office Updates - Need Info or Passes?
- UPDATED! Forest Service Road Closures
- Additional Damage to Roads/Trails Due to Tropical Storm Hilary
- Fire Danger: HIGH
- Temporary Closures (Bobcat Fire)
- Advisory: Safety by Waterfalls / Streams / Creeks
- Driving to the Forest?
- Advisory: Hiking at High Elevations
- Planning to Camp? (Stay Limits & Dispersed Camping Restrictions)