Camping
2-4 hours
Moderate
Guffy Campground, located in the charming city of Wrightwood in Southern California, is a hidden gem in the Angeles National Forest. Known for its breathtaking views of the San Gabriel Mountains, this outdoor haven offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The campground is perched at an elevation of over 8,000 feet, providing cooler temperatures during the summer months and a crisp, invigorating atmosphere year-round. The scenic landscape features a variety of flora, including pine and cedar trees, creating a delightful backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is particularly known for its stunning sunrises and sunsets, casting vibrant hues that reflect off the mountain peaks. Visitors often find themselves mesmerized by the sight and sound of wildlife, as the area is frequented by diverse species like deer and various bird types. A notable feature is the nearby Pacific Crest Trail, which runs close by, adding to the campground's allure for avid hikers. This scenic spot has been a cherished camping destination for generations, offering a blend of tranquility and adventure.
Camping at Guffy Campground - Guffy Campground
Driving Directions: From Wrightwood, take the Blue Ridge Truck Trail for approximately an hour drive to reach the campground.
Camping at Guffy Campground in Guffy Campground
Coordinates: 34.3410, -117.6552
Camping
Summer
Wrightwood, CA
Adventure Seeker
Angeles National Forest
Not Accessible
Remote location - limited connectivity
Varies by season, check forecast
Best to visit in dry conditions
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with some outdoor experience. Good for regular hikers.