
About Observatory Campground - USFS
Science buffs and families are drawn to Observatory Campground for its proximity to the Palomar Observatory, a world-class center of astronomy research operated by the California Institute of Technology. Just two miles from the observatory, the campg
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Contact & Directions
Drive Times to Major Cities
- Palm Springs39 mi~50 min
- San Diego46 mi~1h
- Los Angeles92 mi~2h
- Santa Barbara178 mi~3h 51m
Straight-line distances with a ~30% road factor at 60 mph. Actual times vary by route and traffic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Observatory Campground - USFS located?
Observatory Campground - USFS is in Palomar Mountain, California (ZIP 92060), in the San Diego & Imperial region of California.
How do I contact Observatory Campground - USFS?
To book a site or ask about availability, visit the park's website. Many California RV parks take reservations by phone and don't publish pricing online.
What major California cities are near Observatory Campground - USFS?
Palm Springs (39 mi · ~50 min), San Diego (46 mi · ~1h), Los Angeles (92 mi · ~2h).
