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  • Features: A secluded small campground in a sheltered valley at 4100 feet above sea level with an intermittent stream flowing nearby and access to the Pacific Crest Trail
  • Location: 56 miles east of San Diego on Interstate 8, then N 4.5 miles at Cameron Fire Station exit (Forest Service Road 15S17 (Kitchen Creek Road))
  • Sites: 25 sites, each with table and fireplace; 8 people maximum per site
  • Facilities: Potable water, vault toilets
  • Hook-ups: no
  • Sanitary dump: no (closest is Buckman Springs Rest Area, 4 mi E of Pine Valley on I-8)
  • Reservations: not needed
  • Fee: $14-28 per night; maximum stay is 14 days
  • Camp host: yes, during summer
  • Pets: Dogs OK if leashed (6 ft); confined at night