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Boulder Oaks Eqst

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USDA Forest Service
13Supported overnight records
1Published site categories
13Sites with a reported party limit
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A closer look at the 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

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Reported fields across the 13 supported campsite records here. A reported value can still need interpretation; missing values remain unknown in the planner.

Party limit
13
Vehicle limit
13
Vehicle length
13
Driveway entry
13
Shade
0

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The campsite mix

Equestrian Nonelectric
13

Operator directions

Boulder Oaks is located 55 miles east of San Diego, California. Take I-8 to the Buckman Springs Road exit. Continue east on Old Highway 80 for 2 miles to the campground entrance. Campground is located on the right hand side of the road when heading east.

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THE ACTUAL SITES

13 published campsite records

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SITE / LOOPTYPEEQUIPMENT LIMITSPEOPLE / VEHICLESDRIVEWAYELECTRIC / SHADE
Site 021
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
2 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 022
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 023
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
2 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 026
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
2 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 027
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
2 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 028
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
2 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 029
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
2 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 030
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
2 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 033
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
2 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 034
SING
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
8 people
2 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 2425
BOUL
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
16 people
4 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 3132
BOUL
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
16 people
4 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Site 3536
BOUL
Source updated: 2025-12-05
Equestrian Nonelectric
Horse: 40 ft
Numeric screening only
16 people
4 vehicles
Pull-Through
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Not reported

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