Lower Switzer Campground, San Gabriel Mountains, California Custom Search   At this primitive campground you can get a nicer wilderness experience than you would get at a more civilized campground. Primitive campgrounds such as this one may be demanding to get to, but they are gorgeous. In case natural splendor is what you crave, this primitive campground is what you want. Amenities and facilities are few in primitive campgrounds such as this one. Lower Switzer Campground is a very well esteemed campground by the residents of Altadena.       Hey, you've been indoors for too much time, time's here for camping, and Lower Switzer Campground in California is a great site to go. A number of people stay here to stop by nearby Angeles National Forest. There's more to do   right next door to Lower Switzer Campground other than just hanging out such as fishing, whitewater paddling, hiking, playing golf, and swimming, so perhaps you want to stay for a while. So much fun stuff right next door to Lower Switzer Campground, and spending time at this campground is extremely enjoyable. This camp ground is one of the fine places to camp here in the San Gabriel Mountains. This segment of California has a great deal of outdoors       activities on hand. 3,552 feet is the variation in altitude of nearby Condor Peak Riding and hiking Trail. Condor Peak Riding and hiking Trail is 8.6 miles of backcountry trekking passing through some extremely charming places.   A charming one and a half days of tough backcountry trekking is waiting for you along the Condor Peak Riding and hiking Trail. The 1,606 foot height variation Valley Forge Trail is a charming location to go backcountry backpacking; it's 3.2 miles of wonderful backcountry backpacking. A wonderful three and a half hours of challenging backcountry backpacking is waiting for you along the Valley Forge Trail.   Map and Contact Info Oakwood At Gateway Villas, Pasadena 7 miles away    The Westin Pasadena, Pasadena 7 miles away        Outdoors Recreation Near Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California, the metro area neareast to Lower Switzer Campground. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more. Hotels and Campgrounds Near Lower Switzer Campground, San Gabriel Mountains, California   California Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in California Los Angeles County Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Los Angeles County Books about campgrounds in California List of books available on Amazon.com about campgrounds in California. 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Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast All Los Angeles County Campgrounds All California Campgrounds These outdoors activities are available near Lower Switzer Campground.   Campgrounds Near Lower Switzer Campground: Upper Switzer Campground, Los Angeles County, 0 miles away Mount Lowe Campground, Los Angeles County, 3 miles away Wickiup Campground, Los Angeles County, 3 miles away High Country Camping, La Canada Flintridge, 5 miles away Stoneyvale Campground, Los Angeles County, 5 miles away Idlehour Campground, Los Angeles County, 6 miles away Vogel Flats Campground, Los Angeles County, 6 miles away   Marinas Near Lower Switzer Campground: Lake Powell Resorts & Marina, Los Angeles , 14 miles away Marina Sports, Los Angeles , 17 miles away   Hotels Near Lower Switzer Campground: Oakwood At Gateway Villas, Pasadena , 7 miles away The Westin Pasadena, Pasadena , 7 miles away Courtyard Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town, Pasadena , 7 miles away Vagabond Inn Exec Pasadena, Pasadena , 7 miles away Hilton Pasadena, Pasadena , 7 miles away Sheraton Pasadena Hotel, Pasadena , 7 miles away Howard Johnson Pasadena, Pasadena , 7 miles away   Trails Near Lower Switzer Campground: Condor Peak Riding and hiking Trail, Los Angeles County , 4 miles away,  8.6 hiking miles, 3552 feet elevation difference Valley Forge Trail, Los Angeles County , 5 miles away,  3.2 hiking miles, 1606 feet elevation difference Idlehour Trail, Los Angeles County , 5 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2028 feet elevation difference Stone Canyon Trail, Los Angeles County , 6 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 3351 feet elevation difference Gabrielino National Scenic Trail, Los Angeles County , 7 miles away, 19.9 hiking miles, 3843 feet elevation difference Mount Wilson Trail, Los Angeles County , 7 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 4576 feet elevation difference Santa Anita Trail, Los Angeles County , 8 miles away,  4.2 hiking miles, 2891 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Lower Switzer Campground: Mt Waterman, California , 27 miles away, 1300 foot drop, 3 lifts, 10 runs Mountain High, California , 32 miles away, 1600 foot drop, 16 lifts, 62 runs Ski Sunrise, California , 32 miles away, 816 foot drop, 4 lifts, 24 runs Mt. Baldy, California , 36 miles away, 2100 foot drop, 4 lifts, 28 runs Snow Valley, California , 77 miles away, 1041 foot drop, 11 lifts, 30 runs Snow Summit, California , 87 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 14 lifts, 31 runs Shirley Meadow, California , 87 miles away, 600 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs Bear Mountain, California , 89 miles away, 1665 foot drop, 12 lifts, 34 runs   Whitewater Near Lower Switzer Campground: Whitewater Outfitter - American Whitewater Expeditions, Los Angeles County , 12 miles away, Whitewater outfitter   Public Lands Near Lower Switzer Campground: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks - CA , 50 miles away Angeles National Forest, California , 9 miles away Verdugo Mountain Park, California , 13 miles away Pio Pico State Park, California , 16 miles away Kenneth Hahn State Park, California , 21 miles away   Golf Courses Near Lower Switzer Campground: Altadena Golf Course, Altadena , 5 miles away County Of Los Angeles, Altadena , 5 miles away Rotary Club Of La Canada Flintridge, La Canada Flintridge , 5 miles away Brookside Golf Course, Pasadena , 6 miles away Scholl Canyon Golf Course, Glendale , 7 miles away   Lakes Near Lower Switzer Campground Little Rock Reservoir, Los Angeles County , 15 miles away Pacoima Reservoir, Los Angeles County , 18 miles away