Lake San Antonio Campground (California)

Lake San Antonio Overview

Lake San Antonio Recreation Area is about 22 miles north of Paso Robles and 7 miles from Lake Nacimiento. The facility and campgrounds are operated by Monterey County Parks. There are over 500 campsites in campgrounds located on the south and north shores of the lake.

Lake San Antonio South Shore Camping

Harris Creek Campground has 91 campsites (no hookups) for tents, trailers and RVs.

Lynch Campground (105 campsites) in a canyon next to the marina.  Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. There are 54 sites with water & electric hookups.

Redondo Vista Campground has more than 260 campsites with 86 having full hookups. Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs.  Most are first-come first-serve, except for the 15 hookup sites.

Harris Creek Campground has 91 campsites for RVs, trailers, and tents close to the lake, but no hook-ups.

Lake San Antonio North Shore Camping

Lake San Antonio North Shore Campground (McCandles Springs) has 18 campsites with full hookups, 73 with water & electric hookups and other standard (no hookup) sites next to the lake.  Dispersed / primitive camping is also available. Group youth campsites are also available.

Campground amenities include  vault & flush toilets trash collection and a dump station. There’s also a marina, boat ramps, visitor center, hiking/biking trails and picnic areas. Cell service is poor in the area.

Outdoor Recreation & Activities

Outdoor recreation includes boating, fishing, water sports, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, paddle-boarding, horseback riding, mountain biking, hiking and picnicking. Wildlife viewing is also good in the area.

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Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Boat Launch/Ramp
• Boat Trailer Lot
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service Poor
• Drinking Water
• Dump Station
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Grills
• Ice
• Marina
• Overflow Parking
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Recycling Center
• Trash Collection
• Visitor Center

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Horseback riding
• Jet Skiing
• Kayaking
• Lake
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Paddle Boating
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Stargazing
• Swimming
• Walking Trails
• Water Skiing
• Water Sports
• Wildlife Viewing
• Wind Surfing