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Messenger Flats Campground
Elevation: 5500-Foot Elevation
Amenities: 10 Campsites- Picnic tables and campfire rings, vault toilets. There is no water available. Please bring enough water for cooking, cleaning, drinking, and extinguishing campfires.
Hiking: Just a short walk to the Pacific Crest Trail located across from the campground entrance.
Corrals: Two horse corrals available.
Fees: Camping - Adventure Pass/America the Beautiful Pass Required. Campsites are first come-first served. No reserving or holding of campsites allowed.
Day use - Adventure Pass/America the Beautiful Pass Required.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | No water. |
|---|---|
| Fees: | Adventure Pass/America the Beautiful Pass Required. |
| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | Fire Restrictions are in effect. All fires must be put completely out each night and before you leave the area. |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Call the Los Angeles Gateway District Office at (818) 482-8937 for current conditions and additional information. |
General Information
Directions:Location: From Interstate 210 in La Canada exit at Angeles Crest Hwy (Hwy. 2) and drive north for 9 miles. Turn left onto the Angeles Forest Hwy (County Rd. N3) and drive about 12 miles to Mill Creek Summit. Turn left on Santa Clara Divide Rd. and continue 9 miles to the campground.
Activities
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 10 single site(s) |
| Reservation Info | Not reservable |
| No. of Accessible sites | None |
Horse Camping
Horse Riding
Picnicking
Location