Nearby Campgrounds
§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Wildcat Campground is located in an open meadow on a bluff overlooking the ocean with a short walk to the beach. One may access Wildcat Campground by foot, bicycle, or horse; not by boat, auto, or RV. It is a 6.3-mile hike from Bear Valley Trailhead or a 5.5-mile hike from the Palomarin Trailhead.
The only bicycling route is via a strenuous 6.7-mile ride along the Stewart Trail from the Five Brooks Trailhead. There are five regular (1- to 6-person) sites and three group (7- to 25-person) sites.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Directions
There are multiple routes to get to the Wildcat Campground. The shortest hike is 5.5-miles via the Coast Trail from the Palomarin Trailhead (the south end of the park). It is a 6.3-mile hike from the Bear Valley Trailhead via the Bear Valley, Glen, and Stewart Trails. The only bicycling route is via a strenuous 6.7-mile ride along the Stewart Trail from the Five Brooks Trailhead over the 1,300-foot-tall Inverness Ridge. Regardless, campers must hike, or ride a bike or horse to get to the campground.
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 Wildcat Campground at http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lon=-122.79&lat=37.97 .
§ 06 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 07 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 08—11 — FROM THE FIELD
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§ 09 — REVIEWS
§ 10 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 11 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
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§ 04 — AMENITIES
Permit for a Regular site
Regular sites accommodate 1 to 6 people. We do not allow groups of more than six people to split up into multiple regular sites within the same campground. Groups of more than six are restricted to group sites in Coast, Sky, or Wildcat Campground only, and, similarly, may not purchase more than one site per campground. Everyone associated with your party at a given campground must stay in the same, single campsite.
Group Permit for a Group Site
Group permits are for parties of 7 to 25 people. Parties of six or fewer people are not permitted to reserve group permits/sites.
§ 05 — TRAILS NEARBY
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§ 01 — VITALS
AT&T
Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
Thu
72°F
Sunny
5 mph WNW
Fri
63°F
Sunny
6 mph S
Sat
61°F
Mostly Sunny
7 mph S
Sun
59°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 8 mph SSW
Mon
60°F
Mostly Sunny
2 to 7 mph SSW
Tue
60°F
Mostly Sunny
2 to 7 mph WSW
Wed
59°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 8 mph WSW