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Upper Switzer Campground, San Gabriel Mountains, California
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| | Upper Switzer Campground is a campground liked by the people of Altadena. Upper Switzer Campground is a location that is quite waterless mostly; through the month of March you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is June.
This is truly a brilliant campground. Colby Canyon is a tremendous spot to visit close by, and if the weather is wonderful, you obtain a brilliant panorama of Josephine Peak from Upper Switzer Campground. This campground is so gorgeous. Go for a hike on the Condor Peak Riding and hiking Trail, and a visit here wouldn’t |
be complete without a trip to close by Angeles National Forest.
Upper Switzer Campground is positioned in the San Gabriel Mountains. The good local attractions and all the outdoors recreation are perfect incentives to come.
Man, is there a heap of amusing things to do in
| the San Gabriel Mountains. Near Upper Switzer Campground you stumble on the Valley Forge Trail which is a great hiking trail, and a golf course nearby is Eaton Canyon Golf Course. Summer brings highs in the 90's to Upper Switzer Campground. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 60's. Through the winter highs are in the 50's, and overnight lows in the 30's for Upper Switzer Campground. If you are in California through camping season, you ought to go camping.
So many enjoyable things in the vicinity of Upper Switzer Campground; it is one of lots of | |
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fine campgrounds in this region. Going for a hike on the Idlehour Trail is always a wonderful adventure, and a great site like Verdugo Mountain Park is too great to leave out. Upper Switzer Campground is not far at all from Altadena, and a lake nearby is Big Tujunga Reservoir.
Scores of people camp here for the purpose of being near Angeles National Forest. There's so many things to do at Upper Switzer Campground including swimming, hiking, playing golf, and fishing, so it's completely out of the question to get bored. Be careful coming to Upper Switzer
Campground, you might not ever wanna return back home again. Good hiking is available along the Stone Canyon Trail, and an afternoon playing golf at Altadena Golf Course is always a bliss.
You simply ought to fancy the San Gabriel Mountains. There's splendid hiking along the
Gabrielino National Scenic Trail, and if you like skiing, you're in luck; Mt Waterman is reasonably near. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, you've gotta get out; Upper Switzer Campground in California is the outdoors at its finest.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 34.26611
Longitude: -118.14139
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Outdoors Recreation Near Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California, the metro area neareast to Upper Switzer Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Upper Switzer Campground, San Gabriel Mountains, California
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| | Camp Grounds Near Upper Switzer Campground:
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Lower Switzer Campground, Los Angeles County
, 0 miles away |
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Mount Lowe Campground, Los Angeles County
, 3 miles away |
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Wickiup Campground, Los Angeles County
, 3 miles away |
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High Country Camping, La Canada Flintridge
, 5 miles away |
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Idlehour Campground, Los Angeles County
, 5 miles away |
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Henninger Flats Non-Forest Service Campground, Los Angeles County
, 6 miles away |
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Stoneyvale Campground, Los Angeles County
, 6 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Upper Switzer Campground:
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Oakwood at Gateway Villas, Pasadena
, 7 miles away |
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The Westin Pasadena, Pasadena
, 7 miles away |
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Courtyard By Marriott Old Pasadena, Pasadena
, 7 miles away |
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Hilton Pasadena, Pasadena
, 7 miles away |
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Sheraton Pasadena Hotel, Pasadena
, 7 miles away |
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Pasadena Central Travelodge, Pasadena
, 7 miles away |
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Pasadena Inn, Pasadena
, 7 miles away |
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| | Trails Near Upper Switzer Campground:
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Valley Forge Trail, Los Angeles County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 1606 feet elevation difference |
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Idlehour Trail, Los Angeles County
County
, 4 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2028 feet elevation difference |
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Condor Peak Riding and hiking Trail, Los Angeles County
County
, 5 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 3552 feet elevation difference |
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Stone Canyon Trail, Los Angeles County
County
, 7 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 3351 feet elevation difference |
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Gabrielino National Scenic Trail, Los Angeles County
County
, 7 miles away, 19.9 hiking miles, 3843 feet elevation difference |
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Mount Wilson Trail, Los Angeles County
County
, 7 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 4576 feet elevation difference |
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Santa Anita Trail, Los Angeles County
County
, 8 miles away, 4.2 hiking miles, 2891 feet elevation difference |
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| | Ski Areas Near Upper Switzer Campground:
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Mt Waterman, California
, 26 miles away, 1300 vertical feet |
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Mountain High, California
, 32 miles away, 1600 vertical feet |
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Ski Sunrise, California
, 32 miles away, 816 vertical feet |
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Mt. Baldy, California
, 36 miles away, 2100 vertical feet |
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Snow Valley, California
, 76 miles away, 1041 vertical feet |
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Snow Summit, California
, 87 miles away, 1200 vertical feet |
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Shirley Meadow, California
, 87 miles away, 600 vertical feet |
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Bear Mountain, California
, 88 miles away, 1700 vertical feet |
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