Maricopa, CA

Reyes Creek Campground

ForestRiverside / CreeksideRustic / HistoricHikingFishingSwimmingMountain bikingHorseback ridingHuntingWildlife watchingVault toilets

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Hammock spots, dipping holes and a fishing stream make Reyes Creek Campground an ideal hideaway. Located near the Sespe Wilderness alongside Reyes Creek you will find renewal and replenishment, Reyes Creek-style.

Recreation

Trail hiking, fishing, swimming, group camping, mountain biking, hunting, horseback riding, nature viewing, and recreational mining are favored activities. Day trips to higher elevation snow play in the winter is also enjoyed.

Facilities

Reyes Creek Campground has 24 generously spaced campsites, ideal for tents, pickup truck campers, small RVs or small van conversion campers. RVs over 22 ft. are not recommended. Please bring all the water you will need for your stay as there is no water available. Six vault toilets service the campground. The road through the campground is narrow in places so RVs should be aware of obstructions and difficult angles into the campsites.

Natural Features

This shaded streamside campground located at 3,500 feet elevation boasts an ample supply of riparian oak and cottonwood trees. The creek area is well shaded and runs year-round. Overhead you may catch a glimpse of red-tailed hawks soaring above the trees. If you are lucky, you may see a California condor!

Nearby Attractions

Located south of Ozena Valley, this campground provides access to the Sespe Wilderness via the Reyes Creek Trail linking to the Piedra Blanc National Recreation Trail. This site is the trailhead for Gene Marshall-Piedra Blanca National Recreation Area ideal for hiking or mountain biking.

Typical weather

Reyes Creek

Estimated
Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Reyes Creek, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.45°JJanuary: average water temperature 45°F47°FFebruary: average water temperature 47°F51°MMarch: average water temperature 51°F56°AApril: average water temperature 56°F61°MMay: average water temperature 61°F67°JJune: average water temperature 67°F72°JJuly: average water temperature 72°F71°AAugust: average water temperature 71°F65°SSeptember: average water temperature 65°F58°OOctober: average water temperature 58°F50°NNovember: average water temperature 50°F45°DDecember: average water temperature 45°F

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