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Camping With A View

The Blackjack Campground is nestled among pine and eucalyptus trees near 2,097-foot Mt. Orizaba, Santa Catalina Island’s highest peak. At 1,600 feet above sea level, the facility provides eleven campsites with sweeping views of rolling terrain to the ocean. Situated several miles from both Avalon and Two Harbors, Blackjack Campground offers tranquility in the island’s interior.

Facilities and Activities

Directions to Campground

The Blackjack Campground trailhead is accessible by either hiking, taking the Airport Shuttle from Avalon, or by Safari Bus. The trailhead for the campground is nine miles from Avalon and 11.8 miles from Two Harbors. Once at the trailhead, it is a 1.5-mile moderate hike into the campground.

Fees

Nightly camping fees Winter / Spring / Fall mid-week are $12 for adults; $6 for children, weekends $14 for adult; $7 for childern per person per day. Summer rates mid-week $14 for adults; $7 for children, weekends $16 for adult; $8 for childern per person per day. For groups of 20 or more group rates apply, please call: 310-510-2800 ext. 1412.

Camping Prices 2009
4 person Tent $16.00
Sleeping Bag/Pad $12.00 pad alone $3.00
2 Burner Stove w/Propane $15.00 Propane alone $6.00
Lantern w/Propane $11.00 propane alone $6.00
Large 3 Burner w/o propane $20.00
Bundle of Wood $8.00
Small Propane $6.00
Fire Starter $1.00
Globes for Lantern $8.00

Equipment Rental

Selected camping equipment is available for rent from Two Harbors Visitor Services. For more information, please call 310-510-8368.

Tips

Campers must check-in at either Island Plaza in Avalon or Two Harbors Visitor Services. If you pre-purchased firewood, you will be issued a lockbox key at check-in. There is a 10-day maximum at all campgrounds.

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