Pelon Campground, Santa Lucia Range, California Custom Search   Pelon Campground is a primitive camp ground which obviously means that there are few services. Natural prettiness surrounds this primitive campground, and needless to say it can be tough to get to a primitive campground like this one, but it's worth the effort. Primitive camping at a campround such as Pelon Campground is a magnificent way to be close to the fresh air. With such a vast number of things to do in California you'll never get bored. The       Santa Lucia Range scenery is always beautiful. Pelon Campground is exceptionally well prized by the folks from Big Sur. There's absolutely no way to run out of fun things to do in close proximity to Pelon Campground; you always   have a pleasant time when you're here. You've been indoors for too much time, and Pelon Campground in California is precisely what you need. Some of the things you can do here at Pelon Campground are hiking, whitewater paddling, fishing, and swimming, so it's impossible to get bored. Loads of folks stay at Pelon Campground in order to be near Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park. Arroyo Seco River has a close by whitewater run; the Willowcreek Bridge to Arroyo       Seco Picnic Area section is a magnificent 3-mile-long type IV(V) run of whitewater. Don’t be sure of staying dry whitewater rafting and kayaking this run of Arroyo Seco River. If you are going whitewater rafting and kayaking, you   have to always check circumstances. South Fork Trail has a difference in altitude of 1,563 feet; this charming hiking trail is 7.8 miles long. You have to set aside one day to trek the tough South Fork Trail. Summit Trail is a charming great outdoors trail; it's 1.8 miles in length and has an elevation difference of 1,522 feet. A charming great outdoors trail it is; Summit Trail takes more or less two and a half hours to backcountry trek.   Map and Contact Info VENTANA INN SPA BIG SUR, Big Sur 3 miles away    Post Ranch Inn, Big Sur 16 miles away        Outdoors Recreation Near Salinas, California Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Salinas, California, the metro area neareast to Pelon Campground. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more. Hotels and Campgrounds Near Pelon Campground, Santa Lucia Range, California   California Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in California Monterey County Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Monterey 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 Monterey County Campgrounds All California Campgrounds These outdoors activities are available near Pelon Campground.   Campgrounds Near Pelon Campground: Upper Higgins Campground, Monterey County, 1 miles away Indian Valley Campground, Monterey County, 2 miles away Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Monterey, 4 miles away Riverside Campgrounds and Cabins, Big Sur, 6 miles away Ventana Campgrounds, Big Sur, 6 miles away Hanging Valley Campground, Monterey County, 7 miles away China Camp, Monterey County, 7 miles away   Hotels Near Pelon Campground: VENTANA INN SPA BIG SUR, Big Sur , 3 miles away Post Ranch Inn, Big Sur , 16 miles away Blue Sky Lodge, Carmel Valley , 20 miles away Country Garden Inns, Carmel Valley , 21 miles away Bernardus Lodge, Carmel Valley , 22 miles away Big Sur Lodge, Big Sur , 23 miles away Valley Harvest Inn, Soledad , 23 miles away   Trails Near Pelon Campground: South Fork Trail, Monterey County , 3 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 1563 feet elevation difference Summit Trail, Monterey County , 3 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 1522 feet elevation difference Hot Springs Trail, Monterey County , 4 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 1545 feet elevation difference Marble Peak Trail, Monterey County , 5 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 1188 feet elevation difference North Coast Ridge Trail, Monterey County , 5 miles away, 9 hiking miles, 1385 feet elevation difference Horse Pasture Trail, Monterey County , 6 miles away, 5.3 hiking miles, 1737 feet elevation difference Big Sur Trail, Monterey County , 6 miles away,  15.2 hiking miles, 1949 feet elevation difference   Beaches Near Pelon Campground: Wreck Beach, Monterey County , 15 miles away Sand Dollar Beach, Monterey County , 16 miles away Pfeiffer Beach, Monterey County , 16 miles away   Whitewater Near Pelon Campground: Arroyo Seco River, Monterey County , 7 miles away, Class IV(V) - 3 miles long (Willowcreek Bridge to Arroyo Seco Picnic Area) Arroyo Seco River, Monterey County , 9 miles away, Class III - 14.5 miles long (Arroyo Seco Picnic Area to Route G16 bridge) Big Sur River, Monterey County , 13 miles away, Class II+ - 4 miles long (Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park to Motels) Carmel River, Monterey County , 14 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 10 miles long (Los Padres Reservoir to Carmel Valley) San Antonio, Monterey County , 16 miles away, Class II - 10.7 miles long (Above and down to Mission San Antonio de Padua)   Public Lands Near Pelon Campground: Pinnacles National Monument, Paicines - CA , 45 miles away Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, California , 6 miles away Limekiln State Park, California , 8 miles away Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, California , 14 miles away Andrew Molera State Park, California , 18 miles away   Lakes Near Pelon Campground White Rock Lake, Monterey County , 19 miles away