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McGill Campground

Campground · National forest in Kern County, California.

67Campsites
35 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Los Padres National Forest)
Campsites67
Site types64 standard, no electric, 2 group standard, no electric, 1 standard, electric
Longest RV/trailer site35 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(805) 434-1996
Websitewww.fs.usda.gov/recarea/lpnf/recreation/camping-cabins/recar
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About McGill Campground

Escape from the city to the remote and beautiful McGill Campground. The campground, bursting with views of mountains and valleys, is an ideal base for several biking and hiking trails. A dense stand of Jeffrey pine and ponderosa pine shade the campground and each campsite is nicely spaced. Recreation Explore the area along the accessible Exploration Trail, Mount Pinos Trail and McGill Campground Trail. McGill is for hiking and biking and meanders along 3.7 miles of scenery. Facilities McGill has two group campsites, each having a central barbeque and gathering area.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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McGill Campground is in Kern County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.