Star Mesa Equestrian Campground

Star Mesa Equestrian Campground

Location: 33401 Ortega Hwy, San Juan Capistrano, California, 92675
Lat/Long: 33.5335103 / -117.5517045
Phone No: (800) 600-1600
Email : casperspark@ocparks.com
Website : http://ocparks.com/parks/ronald
Rating
(1 To 5) :
Amenities Onsite: Pull thru | Portable toilet | BBQ | Private Corral | Fire ring | Picnic table | Water | Crushed rock pads | Shade trees |
Amenities Nearby : Closest amenities are in San Juan Capistrano(7mi) |
Recreation Onsite: HorsebackIng | Hiking | Biking | Playground |
Recreation Nearby: Mission San Juan Capistrano | Downtown San Juan Capistrano(7mi) | Ortega Highway road touring | Beaches(10mi) | Daina Point Marina(10mi) |

Description

California, Star Mesa Equestrian Campground is part of Caspers Wilderness Park.

Directions:

From Interstate 5 and highwat 74, proceed on Hwy 74 to the northeast.  Go 7-1/2 mi NE on Hwy 74 and the campground entrance will be on the left side.

Please see the Campbase map tab provided here for an accurate location.  

Comment

Star Mesa Equestrian Campground in the Caspers Wilderness park is open all year with 23 camp sites.  Equestrian activities are popular in the Star Mesa Campground.  There are horse corrals and numerous horse accessible trails that lead out of the park.  Most camp spots are pull through.  Only portable toilets are available in this campground.  The only campground with showers is Live Oak Campground.
 
There are four campgrounds in the park.  Star Mesa Equestrian Campground(23 camp sites), Live Oak Grove Campground(42 camp sites), Ortega Flats Campground(13 camp sites), and San Juan Meadows Group Campground(4 group sites).  The equestrian campground has facilities for horses.  Ortega Flats is the only campground with electrical hookups.  All other camp grounds are dry camping.
 
San Juan Meadows Campground is a group campground only.  Group sites can accommodate between 17 to 200 people.
 
The park is a great location for hiking, biking, and horsebackIng in the local hills around the park.  There are  numerous nature trai loops that start and end in the parks campgrounds.
 
Nearby in San Juan Capistrano is the San Juan Mission.  Built in 1776, it's a great place to visit.  There are also shops and restaurants around the mission.
 
Note of caution:  Traffic on Ortega Highway can move very fast.  Some motorcycles pass the campgrounds entrance at over 100 miles per hour.  When entering or exiting the roadway use extreme caution.  The entrance is at a slight bend in the road and traffic can approach quickly.
 
Poison Oak Warning:  There is Poison Oak in the campground at numerous locations.
 
There are numerous squirrels in the park.  All food must be secured.

Reservations are available through Reserve America.


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