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Valley Forge Trail Camp

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Toilets
Drinking water
Open fires

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San Gabriel Peak (1,878 m)
San Gabriel Peak (1,878 m)Summits & peaks

San Gabriel Peak is a summit in the San Gabriel Mountains in the U.S. state of California. It was named by the United States Geological Survey in 1894 and is located in the Angeles National Forest. This peak was first named The Commodore for Commodore Perry Switzer.

8.7 km · ~68 min driveDirections ↗
Eaton Saddle TrailheadTrails & trailheads8.9 km · ~68 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Markham (1,746 m)
Mount Markham (1,746 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in California, United States of America

8.9 km · ~68 min driveDirections ↗
Occidental Peak (1,736 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in California, United States of America

10 km · ~70 min driveDirections ↗
Echo RockAttractions13.5 km · ~78 min driveDirections ↗
Alder Creek TrailheadTrails & trailheads

Alder Creek is an approximately 4.25-mile (6.84 km) long tributary of Big Tujunga Creek in Los Angeles County, California and the Angeles National Forest. It is formed by the confluence of the West Fork and North Fork Alder Creek in the San Gabriel Mountains a short distance south of Pacifico Mountain. It then flows south, picking up the Middle Fork, East Fork and Mule Fork before emptying into Bi

20.1 km · ~76 min driveDirections ↗
Inspiration PointAttractions37.9 km · ~102 min driveDirections ↗
Leontine FallsWaterfalls38.7 km · ~102 min driveDirections ↗
Thalehaha Falls
Thalehaha FallsWaterfalls38.7 km · ~102 min driveDirections ↗
Robert M McCurdy Nature CenterParks & play

park in the United States of America

44.4 km · ~103 min driveDirections ↗
Bailey Canyon ParkParks & play

park in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

47.6 km · ~105 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Wilson Trail ParkParks & play

park in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

48.4 km · ~106 min driveDirections ↗

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How much does it cost to camp at Valley Forge Trail Camp?

Valley Forge Trail Camp is free to camp at.

Do I need to book ahead for Valley Forge Trail Camp?

No — it's first-come, first-served.

Are campfires allowed at Valley Forge Trail Camp?

Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.

Is there drinking water at Valley Forge Trail Camp?

No — bring your own drinking water.

Are there toilets at Valley Forge Trail Camp?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Who runs Valley Forge Trail Camp?

Valley Forge Trail Camp is operated by USDA Forest Service.

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