Photo: NPS Photo/ Katherine Fielding

Pinnacles Campground

134 sites · $43–$139 · Reservations · RVs to 90 ft

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Reservations$43–$139 / night

Reserve a site ↗Booking and payment are handled by Recreation.gov.

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134Sites

134Reservable

$43–$139Per night

90 ftRVs

83 tent only30 rv only30 electric hookups21 group

Reservations

Tent and RV sites can be reserved up to 6 months in advance, and group sites can be reserved up to 12 months in advance. To reserve a site please call the National Recreation Reservation Service at (877) 444-6777 or make reservations through Recreation.gov. For more information, please call the Pinnacles Campground Store at (831) 200-1722 or visit their website at visitpinnacles.com

Fees

Tent Site A site specifically designed for tents. The site can accommodate up to 6 people and two vehicles.	$43.00
Recreational Vehicle (RV) RV sites have 60A, 30A (240v) and 7.5A (110v) outlets.	$59.00
Group Site This site will accommodate a maximum of 10 people properly. And it can be reserved 6 to 12 months in advance.	$110.00
Tent Cabin Electric	$139.00
Tent Cabin Nonelectric	$129.00

Season & hours

The campground offers tent and group camping, along with RV sites. Each tent and group site has a picnic table and fire ring. Most RV sites have electrical hookups and share community tables and barbecue pits. Water is located throughout the campground. Oak trees provide shade many campsites. Showers and a dump station are available. The swimming pool is typically open from middle of April through the end of September, depending on the weather trend. Pets are allowed in the campground but not on trails.

Amenities

Toilets · Flush Toilets - year round, Composting Toilets - year round, Portable Toilets - year round
Showers · Hot - Year Round, Coin-Operated - Year Round
Drinking water · year round
Trash / recycling · year round
Laundry · none
Camp store · year round
Firewood for sale · seasonal
Ice for sale · year round
Food storage lockers · year round
Dump station · year round
Amphitheater · year round
Camp host · year round
Cell reception · none
Internet · none

RVs, trailers & access

RVs	Allowed, up to 90 ft
Trailers	Allowed, up to 45 ft
RV notes	RV sites come with 30 amp service; bring appropriate adapters if needed. Generators are not allowed at any site at any time. Each site can accomodate up to six people with a maximum of three tents and two vehicles or one vehicle and one trailer/RV/motorhome. A tow vehicle plus a trailer counts as two vehicles. A dump station is available for registered guests. Vehicles must park in front of parking stops in their respective sites. Moving parking stops, driving beyond them, or parking in another area/site will result in a ticket from the National Park Service. If your vehicle does not fit in your site, you MUST park in the overflow parking area behind the store.
Roads	Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Type	Limited Development Campground
Campfires	Seasonal use depending on fire restrictions. When fire restrictions are high or extreme, only propane fires are allowed, no open flame fires.
Wheelchair	Campsites are situated in dirt, mostly compact but there may be loose soil and some sites are not level.
ADA	Roads are paved and parking spurs are gravel. Flush toilets and potable water are provided. Showers are available. A general store with basic foods and camping supplies is located on-site. A swimming pool is located within the campground and is open from April through September, weather permitting.
Cell	Some carriers have some reception in the area, but most carriers have zero reception throughout the park.
Internet	WiFi is available around the store and some of the campground. Select Pinnacles_Guest network and follow the prompts.

Getting there

2400 HWY 146, Paicines, CA 95043

About Pinnacles

Pinnacles Campground is run by Pinnacles Recreation Company. The campground offers tent and group camping, tent cabins, and RV sites. Each tent and group site has a picnic table and fire ring. Most RV sites have electrical hookups and share community tables and barbecue pits. Some tent cabins have electricity. Each tent cabin sleeps up to four people. To make reservations please visit recreation.gov. For questions and concerns call (831) 200-1722.

Photos

Campers gathered around a fire ring in spring — Campers gathered around a fire ring in the campground · NPS Photo/Kurt Moses

View of a ramp to a wooden wrap around deck of a wooden building — Campground store deck · NPS Photo/Kelsey Frusetta

Ramp onto a wooden wrap around deck of a campground store — Entrance toward the Camp Store · NPS Photo/Kelsey Frusetta

Campground storefront from a parking lot — Park Store and Camp Store from the parking lot · NPS Photo/Kelsey Frusetta

Front desk inside a campstore with miscellaneous merchandise on display — Check in for all your camping needs · NPS Photo/Kelsey Frusetta

Snacks and souvenirs inside a campground store — Missing something? Find what you need here · NPS Photo/KelseyFrusetta

Souvenirs, ice, and snack inside a camp store — Camping essentials · NPS Photo/Kelsey Frusetta

Wooden structure with a ramp leading to a wrap around deck in early winter — Side view of the Camp Store and Park Store building · NPS Photo/Kelsey Frusetta

Campsites

Site-by-site details (sizes, hookups, shade) for this campground are coming soon.

Conditions at camp

🌤️ Forecast

Wed, Nov 11

Tonight

49°F

Mostly Clear

Thu, Nov 12

Day

76°F

Sunny

Thu, Nov 12

Night

46°F

Mostly Cloudy

Fri, Nov 13

Day

65°F

Light Rain

Fri, Nov 13

Night

40°F

Light Rain then Areas Of Fog

Sat, Nov 14

Day

65°F

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Sat, Nov 14

Night

39°F

Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog

Sun, Nov 15

Day

66°F

Areas Of Fog then Chance Light Rain

Source: National Weather Service (weather.gov)

🔥 Wildfires nearby

Timber: 25,350 ac, 100% contained

Source: National Interagency Fire Center (WFIGS)

🗓️ Typical weather

Pinnacles National Park has its own micro-climate and temperatures can vary greatly from nearby towns. Please visit our website to get the most accurate forecast for the park.

Rules

No more than 6 people per tent site. No more than 2 tents per tent site. No more than 2 cars per camping site. Please follow the fire restrictions depending on the season.

Campground information from the National Park Service. Confirm current status with the park before you go.