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Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground in California
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Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground

Cleveland National Forest, California

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As of September 2026, Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground is a campground in Cleveland National Forest, California with 33 campsites. Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground is located at 32.7303ยฐ N, 116.4825ยฐ W.

Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground reservations and next available dates

September 2026

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Campsites at Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground

Amenities

  • restrooms

At a glance: Setting: Mountain.

Things to do: hiking, wildlife, climbing, photography, horse riding.

About Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground

Overview

Boulder Oaks offers equestrian and family sites in the scenic Cleveland National Forest, about an hour away from San Diego, California.

Visitors are drawn here for the convenience of horseback riding and day hiking on the Pacific Crest Trail, as well as picnicking in the beautiful mountain setting.

Recreation

The national forest lends itself well to horseback riding and hiking. Boulder Oaks has direct access to a segment of the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail, a national scenic trail that runs from Mexico to Canada. Horseback riding is also permitted on all Cleveland National Forest roads and trails, except for nature trails.

Facilities

The campground consists of two loops. One has equestrian sites and corrals, and the other offers family campsites. The facility is equipped with one vault toilet per loop.

Natural Features

The campground sits at an elevation of 3,300 ft. with oak and manzanita trees providing shade. The surrounding mountains are dotted with sagebrush, and wildflowers add color to the landscape in spring and early summer. The area is home to many species of local and migratory birds. The campground is habitat for the endangered Arroyo Toad.

Nearby Attractions

Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail

Rules and notices at Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

To prevent wildlife from becoming a nuisance; secure all food and trash.

Click here to learn more about Cleveland National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.

Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground?

Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 33 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground have?

Boulder Oaks Eqst Campground has 33 campsites.

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