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Camping on Catalina Island

location_onLittle Harbor Campground, Avalon, CA
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Little Harbor Campground

4.6 (102 Google reviews)

Little Harbor Rd
Avalon, CA

Catalina Island offers many camping options. There are five main campgrounds: Hermit Gulch, Black Jack, Little Harbor, Two Harbors and Parson Landing. Additionally, there are 9 boat-in primitive camping locations along the coast.

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1. Hermit Gulch Campground - Avalon

location_onHermit Gulch Campground, Avalon, CA
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Hermit Gulch Campground

4.7 (215 Google reviews)

1201 Avalon Cyn Rd
Avalon, CA

Open daily until 5:00 PMsee hourshide hours

Monday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tuesday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Wednesday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sunday:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hermit Gulch is located in Avalon city limits. It's 1.5 miles from the harbor, near the Wrigley Memorial & Botanical Gardens. This is also next to a starting point of the Trans Catalina Trail.

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Hiking on the Trans Catalina Trail

location_onTrans Catalina Trailhead, Avalon, CA
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Trans Catalina Trailhead

4.7 (6 Google reviews)

Wrigley Rd
Avalon, CA

Campers and hikers utilize the 38.5 mile Trans Catalina Trail, spending 3-4 days.

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2. BlackJack Campground - Primitive Camping

location_onBlack Jack Campground, Avalon, CA
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Black Jack Campground

4.2 (44 Google reviews)

Avalon, CA

Nestled among pine and eucalyptus trees near Mt. Orizaba within Catalina’s inland. At 1,600 feet above sea level, the campground provides eleven campsites. The trailhead (1.5 mile moderate hike) for the campground is 9 miles from Avalon and 11.8 miles from Two Harbors.

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3. Little Harbor Campground - Beach Camping

location_onLittle Harbor Campground, Avalon, CA
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Little Harbor Campground

4.6 (102 Google reviews)

Little Harbor Rd
Avalon, CA

Located about 7 miles east of Two Harbors and 16 miles from Avalon. Little Harbor is a sandy, beachfront campground located on the “backside” of Catalina with lots of opportunities for recreation. 23 campsites are available. Accessible from either Two Harbors (25 min) or Avalon (1.5 hrs) by car/taxi or by biking or hiking.

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Camping Under the Stars

location_onLittle Harbor Campground, Avalon, CA
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Little Harbor Campground

4.6 (102 Google reviews)

Little Harbor Rd
Avalon, CA

Because there are so few lights on Catalina Island, within the interior, stargazing is spectacular.

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4. Two Harbors Campground

location_onTwo Harbors Campground, Two Harbors, CA
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Two Harbors Campground

4.4 (208 Google reviews)

Two Harbors, CA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

Open 24 hours

Tuesday:

Open 24 hours

Wednesday:

Open 24 hours

Thursday:

Open 24 hours

Friday:

Open 24 hours

Saturday:

Open 24 hours

Sunday:

Open 24 hours

The west-end trailhead campground, 1/4 mile from the village of Two Harbors, has 48 individual sites and two group camping areas, tent cabins that sleep up to 6, BBQ’s and picnic tables. The group camping sites of Bahia Azul and Brisa del Mar can both accommodate up to 30 adults. Camping equipment available for rent, firewood, propane and charcoal available for sale.

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5. Parsons Landing - Primitive Beach Camping

location_onParsons Landing, Avalon, CA
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Parsons Landing

4.7 (92 Google reviews)

West End Road
Avalon, CA

Located seven miles from Two Harbors Isthmus Cove. It’s a moderately difficult hike or kayak to the remote campground, but there you will find long stretches of pristine beach with eight primitive sites. Shade structures and running water are not provided. You must pack in your supplies. BBQ, fire ring, chemical toilets.

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location_onTwo Harbors Campground, Two Harbors, CA
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Two Harbors Campground

4.4 (208 Google reviews)

Two Harbors, CA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

Open 24 hours

Tuesday:

Open 24 hours

Wednesday:

Open 24 hours

Thursday:

Open 24 hours

Friday:

Open 24 hours

Saturday:

Open 24 hours

Sunday:

Open 24 hours

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