Vista Linda Campground
The numbers that decide it
- Longest rig
- 40 ft
- Sites
- 13
- Electric hookups
- Not published
- Pull-through sites
- No
- Paved access
- Yes
- Accessible sites
- Not published
- Driveway grade
- Not published
- Bear boxes
- Not published
- Campfires
- Yes
- Shade
- Not published
- Group sites
- Not published
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov
Vista Linda Campground
This popular campground is open year round. The campground is located in the scenic San Diego Canyon, with spectacular red rock canyon and mesa views. Come prepared for warm days and cool nights during the summer months and cold winter temperatures. The Jemez River, adjacent to the campground, offers excellent fishing opportunities (valid State fishing license required) and wildlife viewing. Uses: Overnight camping, hiking and fishing. Facilities: The campground has 13 units with grills. Host is present on-site. Amenities include drinking water, paved access and vault toilets. No hook-ups or dump station available. Tents, RV’s and trailers up to 40 feet and pull through capability.
Before you go
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
$10 per vehicle per night for single unit. Only two (2) vehicles are permitted at a camp site.
Hours
Check out time is 12:00 p.m. Quiet hours are from 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (No generator use during quiet hours). 14-day stay maximum.
Restrictions
Dogs must be leashed at all times while within campground area.
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.