Camping at Caspers Wilderness Park
Caspers Wilderness Park is located about 7 miles east of San Juan Capistrano and the 5 Freeway.
Open: Year round 7:00am - 10:00pm
Day Use - 7:00 a.m. to sunset all year.
Office Hours: 7:30am - 3:00pm, (Mon. - Fri.)
Ammenities include barbeque/fire rings, bike trails, family and group camping, equestrian camping and trails, family picnic areas, hiking trails, restrooms, showers, scenic views, and a playground/tot lot.
Ranger guided nature walks are scheduled on Sundays. Other programs and more information can be found at the Casper's Widerness Park website.
Located just east of the fire station on the right hand side, is the El Cariso Campround.
Open: Seasonal - May to Oct
Reservations: Sites are first come, first served.
Campsites: 24
Elevation: 2,600'
Fee: $15
Grills: Yes
Max. Vehicle Length: 22'
Showers:
Tables: Yes
Toilets: Vault
Water Available:
Blue Jay Campground is located on Ortega Highway just east of the fire station and left on N. Main Divide Rd. Here is a link to an area map.
Open: Year round.
Reservations: Sites are first come, first served.
Campsites: 50 sites
Elevation: 3400'
Fee: $15
Grills: Yes
Max. Vehicle Length: 20'
Showers: No
Tables: Yes
Toilets: Vault
Water Available: Yes
Open: Seasonal: June - Sept
Reservations: Sites are first come, first served.
Campsites: 18
Elevation: 1,800'
Fee: $15
Grills: Yes
Max. Vehicle Length: 32'
Tables: Yes
Toilets: Vault
Links
Caspers Wilderness Park
33401 Ortega Hwy.
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949)923-2210
For reservations for the Cleveland National Forest Campgrounds including:
Blue Jay
El Cariso
Upper San Juan
Contact the National Recreation Reservation Services. A reservation charge is added to the price of the site. Reservations can be made by calling (877) 444-6777 or online.