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Pull-thru
USFSLos Padres National Forest · California
Fremont Campground
Overview Fremont Campground is a family-friendly facility located just off California's western coast.
Sites1513 reservable
Elev.994ft
Comf.Jan-Dec12 months
Max rig34 ft
Electricnonesites
From Los Angeles2h47real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 994 ft, Fremont Campground has a 12-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 44°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 15 sites total: 13 reservable and 2 first-come, first-served. Within about 4 miles: 3 peaks, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
Jan-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
99%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Feb 15
Last spring frost; first fall frost .
66°F
Average July low.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Los Angeles
125 mi
2h47
02
Fresno
197 mi
4h23
03
San Diego
258 mi
5h44
04
San Francisco
346 mi
7h41
05
Sacramento
382 mi
8h29
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 1.4 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 15 SITES
Color byShow only
15 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
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Walk-in
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50-amp
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Accessible
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Prime
15
Sites
★ The standout
Site 007
AREA FREMONT CAMPGROUND · shaded.
To neighbor
79 ft
Max rig
24 ft
Type
Standard
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Trail segments
52
Peaks
3
Viewpoints
7
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
1.4 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.