1.3 mi awayWildcat Campground
Campground · California
Campground
Glen Campground
California
Overview
Glen Campground is located deep within a wooded valley protected from ocean breezes. The closest beach is 2.5-miles away. One may access Glen Camp by foot or bicycle; not by horse, boat, auto, or RV. The shortest route to Glen Camp is via a 4.6-mile hike from the Bear Valley Trailhead. To ride a bicycle to Glen Camp start at the Five Brooks Trailhead for a 6.3-mile bike ride. No groups (parties of seven or more), horses, or pack animals are allowed. There are 12 regular (i.e., one- to six-person) sites.
Location
Getting there
There are multiple routes to get to the Glen Campground. The shortest route would be from the Bear Valley Trailhead, hiking 4.6 miles. Bicyclists may start at the Five Brooks Trailhead to ride 6.7 miles via the Stewart and Glen Trails to Glen Campground; this is the only route to Glen Campground that is open to bicycles—it is considered strenuous since it requires climbing up and over the 1,300-foot-tall Inverness Ridge. Campers must hike or bicycle to get to the campground; horses and autos are prohibited.
Weather notes
The moderating influence of the Pacific Ocean creates a climate with no great extremes of heat or cold. Any season can bring interesting weather during your visit to Point Reyes National Seashore. Come prepared! You can check the National Weather Service forecast for the Glen Campground at http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lon=-122.79&lat=37.99 .
Amenities
More places nearby
- 1.3 mi away
4.1 mi away
