Plaskett Creek Campground
Fort Hunter Liggett, California · 164 ft · In Los Padres National Forest
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Wildfire 22 mi NW: Timber, 25,350 acres, 97% contained
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 164 ft (50 m)164 ft50 m
Loops1
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Other areas
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Amenities
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- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Plaskett Creek Campground offers a beautiful location just minutes from Sand Dollar Beach, one of the largest and most popular beaches in central California. The campground gives visitors access to a variety of outdoor activities, including water play and exploration of the surrounding hills and forests. The family-friendly campground offers comfortably equipped sites, allowing anyone to enjoy a relaxing stay in the Los Padres National Forest.Recreation
A short walk leads to Sand Dollar Beach, a very popular spot for surfing, fishing, swimming, exploring, sunbathing and more. Fishing permits are required for anyone over age 16. Anglers can expect a catch of yellow perch and other coastal surf fish. The beach is dog-friendly, as long as dogs are leashed and waste is picked up.
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Plaskett Creek Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny70°62°
- ThuSunny75°67°
- FriSunny80°70°
- SatSunny79°65°
- SunSunny72°58°
Nearby camping
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Plaskett Creek Group Campground
Public Land · 520 ft · Fort Hunter Liggett
Hike & Bike. Plaskett Creek Campground
Campground · 0.1 mi · Fort Hunter Liggett
Prewitt Ridge
Dispersed · 3.7 mi · Fort Hunter Liggett
3 more within 25 mi
6 OpenStreetMap entries in Fort Hunter Liggett share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 3.7 mi
Prewitt Ridge
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA
- 5.2 mi
Alder Creek
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA
- 7.0 mi
ABC Camp
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Los Padres National Forest
- 7.2 mi
North Buckeye Camp
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Los Padres National Forest
- 7.2 mi
Camp site (Los Padres National Forest)
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Los Padres National Forest
- 7.2 mi
Camp site (Los Padres National Forest)
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Los Padres National Forest
Location and contact
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