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Pinnacles Campground in Beautiful Central California

  • Location: In Pinnacles National Park near Paicines, CA
  • Month: September
  • Site: #17
  • Bathrooms/showers: Yes, flush toilets and showers available
  • Cost: $40-129; PLUS National Park entrance fee of $35 for the day
  • Reservations: HERE
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Dogwood Family Campground Review – Rimforest, CA

  • Location: Rimforest, CA
  • Site: #06
  • Month: May, 2021
  • Bathrooms: Yes
  • Cost: $40-79 a night
  • Reservations: here!

If you are a Southern California local (and even if you’re not) and are looking for a complete “foresty” camping getaway in the mountains? This is for you. Dogwood Campground is located in the San Bernardino National Forest, near Lake Arrowhead, CA and Big Bear Lake, CA. In my opinion, it is a quitessential camping spot–beautiful camping location and perfect for local hiking and outdoor activities.

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Campground Reviews of Barton Flats in Angelus Oaks, CA

  • Location: San Bernardino National Forest, CA
  • Month: July 2020
  • Site #: 48
  • Bathrooms? Yes.
  • $33/night with a $8 reservation fee.
  • Book campsites here!
  • More info: here!
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Lupine Campground Review near Yosemite National Park

  • Location: Wishon, Sierra National Forest, CA
  • Month: June, 2022
  • Site: #110
  • Bathrooms: Yes, flush toilets.
  • Cost: $45 per night/ $8 per extra car
  • Cell Signal: Good with Verizon
  • Pet friendly/RV Sites: Yes/Yes
  • Reservation info: Here!
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Big Meadow Campground Review – Mammoth Lakes, California

  • Location: Mammoth Lakes, CA
  • Month: October, 2021
  • Site: #8
  • Bathrooms: Yes, flush toilets.
  • Cost: $29 per night/ $8 per extra car. 
  • Reservations: First come, first serve. 
  • More info: Here!

This is a gem of a campsite! We stumbled upon it and it fulfilled so many expectations. It especially satisfied my desire to see fall colors in the Eastern Sierra.

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My 5 Tips for Visiting Mammoth Lakes Hot Springs

Naturally occuring hot springs are such a cool thing to see! They are even better when they are warm enough to get in, and they are AMAZING when you get them all for yourself!

Most of the time, they reside in isolated areas where only dirt roads will get you there. You also don’t find many tubs available (sometimes only one is there) and sometimes other visitors commonly soak in the nude! 

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Luxury Merino Wool Beanie for the Outdoors

These handmade merino wool beanies are for avid outdoors man or woman, or as a luxurious gift made with love. Buy yours now! 

If you’re in the outdoor community, you probably have heard about the infamous “merino wool” material to wear. I always heard of it, and did not venture into this world until late 2020–but boy, am I hooked!!