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Kirk Creek Campground
Area Status: Open
This area is Open
 

[image] Kirk Creek Campground

Located on open bluff, 100 feet above sea level. Recreational Vehicles no longer than 30 feet. There are 40 campsites.

Reservations: 83% of campsites are now on the reservation system (33 sites) www.recreation.gov or you can call 1-877-444-6777.  17% of campsites are on a first-come, first-serve basis  (7 sites). 

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At a Glance

Current Conditions: $35/night Reservations: www.recreation.gov or 1-877-444-6777
Operational Hours: Quiet Hours: 10:00pm – 6:00am
Reservations: Reservations: 83% of campsites are now on the reservation system (33 sites) www.recreation.gov  or you can call 1-877-444-6777. Reservations need to be made 3 or more days in advance. This is a very popular campground and making reservations well in advance is recommended. 
Area Amenities: Tent camping,Camping trailer,Picnic tables,Toilets,Parking
Fees $35.00 per night, per site. Sites accommodate 6-8 people and 2 vehicles allowed per site. Interagency Senior Pass or Access Pass entitles pass holder to 50% discount on camping fee only. Not valid for extra vehicles or day use within campground. Extra vehicle charge of $10.00 per night based on facility rules and regulations and availability Bicycle or walk-in tent camping is $5 per night. Firewood and water can be purchased from camphost when it is available.
Usage: Medium-Heavy
Best Season: fall, winter, spring
Busiest Season: summer
Restrictions: 14 day maximum stay.
Closest Towns: Nearest store in Lucia. Nearest dump station 40 miles south to San Simeon State Park.
Water: No Water
Restroom: Vault
Passes: 50% off camping price when the Interagency Senior or Access pass is presented to the camphost at the campground or used when making a reservation.
Operated By: Managed by Parks Management Co. (805) 434-1996 Website http://www.campone.com
Information Center: Monterey Ranger District Office (831) 385-5434 406 South Mildred
King City, CA 93930
 

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Directions:

Take Highway 1, 80 miles North of San Luis Obispo or 35 miles south of the community of Big Sur.


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Amenities

Picnic tables yes
Toilets Vault
Parking $10/night for extra vehicles
Tent camping yes
Camping trailer yes

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  Latitude : 
35.9898

  Longitude : 
-121.4957

 
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