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China Camp, Santa Lucia Range, California

   

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Restrooms are of course available; if natural loveliness is what you feel like, this primitive campground is what you require. This is a primitive campground which naturally means that there are not many amenities. At this primitive campground you may get a more excellent wilderness experience than you would get at a more civilized campground. Of course it may be hard to get to a primitive campground such as China Camp, but it's worth the effort. Outdoors recreation is bountiful, some of the fun stuff you can do is hiking, fishing, whitewater paddling, swimming, and playing golf, so you won’t get bored.
The Santa Lucia Range scenery
 
    is always stunning.
When was the last occasion you went for a weekend of camping? China Camp in California is a nice place to go. The great variety of local attractions and such a great variety of outdoors recreation will make
 you glad you came.
Camping in California is such an enjoyable activity. A number of folks stay at this campground in order to be close to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park.
There is so much enjoyable stuff near China Camp, and if you're seeking a nice place to go for a weekend of camping, this is a great choice. On Arroyo Seco River you come upon the nearby Willowcreek Bridge to Arroyo Seco Picnic Area segment. This is a grade IV(V), 3-mile-in-distance run of whitewater. For experienced whitewater paddlers this run of Arroyo Seco River is an amusing place to raft. Of course, whitewater kayaking or rafting is enjoyable but treacherous; check restrictions prior to departure. A great
 
nearby great outdoors hiking trail with a variation in altitude of 1,737 feet is Horse Pasture Trail, a glorious 5.3-mile-from-start-to-finish backcountry walk.  

Tally Ho Inn, Carmel-by-the-Sea

3 miles away
  
Post Ranch Inn, Big Sur

15 miles away
  
Valley Harvest Inn, Soledad

17 miles away
  
Vision Quest Safari Bed And Br, Salinas

19 miles away


Other campgrounds near China Camp, Santa Lucia Range, California:

   Wildcat Trailcamp, Big Sur, 1 miles away
      
   Rocky Creek Campground, Monterey County, 3 miles away
      
   White Oaks, Carmel Valley, 3 miles away
      
   Tassajara Creek Trailcamp, Big Sur, 4 miles away
      
   Willow Springs Trailcamp, Big Sur, 4 miles away
      
   Divide Trailcamp, Carmel Valley, 4 miles away
      
   Arroyo Seco, Greenfield, 5 miles away
      
   Strawberry Trailcamp, Big Sur, 5 miles away
      
   Tan Oak Trailcamp, Big Sur, 5 miles away
      
   Piney Creek Campground, Monterey County, 6 miles away
      

Paddling Rivers Near China Camp, Santa Lucia Range, California:

   Arroyo Seco River, Monterey County, 5 miles away
      Class IV(V) - 3 miles long (Willowcreek Bridge to Arroyo Seco Picnic Area)

   Arroyo Seco River, Monterey County, 6 miles away
      Class III - 14.5 miles long (Arroyo Seco Picnic Area to Route G16 bridge)

   Carmel River, Monterey County, 10 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 10 miles long (Los Padres Reservoir to Carmel Valley)

   Big Sur River, Monterey County, 15 miles away
      Class II+ - 4 miles long (Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park to Motels)

   San Antonio, Monterey County, 17 miles away
      Class II - 10.7 miles long (Above and down to Mission San Antonio de Padua)


Public Lands near China Camp, Santa Lucia Range, California:

   Pinnacles National Monument, Paicines - CA, 40 miles away
      
   Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, California, 10 miles away

   Limekiln State Park, California, 13 miles away

   Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, California, 15 miles away

   Andrew Molera State Park, California, 19 miles away

   Garrapata State Park, California, 28 miles away


Trails near China Camp, Santa Lucia Range, California:

   Horse Pasture Trail, Monterey County, 3 miles away
      5.3 hiking miles, 1737 feet elevation difference

   Hot Springs Trail, Monterey County, 3 miles away
       4.4 hiking miles, 1545 feet elevation difference

   Marble Peak Trail, Monterey County, 4 miles away
      1.6 hiking miles, 1188 feet elevation difference

   Church Creek Trail, Monterey County, 4 miles away
       3.8 hiking miles, 1279 feet elevation difference

   Miller Canyon Trail, Monterey County, 5 miles away
       15.6 hiking miles, 2327 feet elevation difference

   Pine Ridge Trail, Monterey County, 6 miles away
      20.1 hiking miles, 4802 feet elevation difference

   South Fork Trail, Monterey County, 6 miles away
       7.8 hiking miles, 1563 feet elevation difference


Beaches Near China Camp, Santa Lucia Range, California:

   Wreck Beach, Monterey County, 17 miles away

   Pfeiffer Beach, Monterey County, 18 miles away


Golf Courses Near China Camp, Santa Lucia Range, California:

   Preserve Golf Club, Carmel, 19 miles away


Lakes Near China Camp, Santa Lucia Range, California:

   White Rock Lake, Monterey County, 17 miles away


Current weather conditions and forecast for China Camp, Santa Lucia Range, California
Local climate location: MONTEREY 4 miles away


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