Sturtevant Camp

About

You will find Sturtevant Camp in Los Angeles, CA, at 1 Chantry Flat, listed here as a campground.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.7 out of 5 across 29 Google reviews. That puts it 3rd of the 20 rated campgrounds we list in Los Angeles.

It opens on Friday, Saturday and Sunday and stays shut the rest of the week. And if it does not suit, 19 more campgrounds in Los Angeles are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other campgrounds in Los Angeles.

What works

Under the radar
Strong ratings from a small crowd (29 reviews). Expect fewer people than the headline spots draw.
3rd best-rated in Los Angeles
Measured against the 20 rated campgrounds we track in Los Angeles.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Restrooms on site
The difference between an hour here and a whole afternoon, especially with a group.
Easy to pair with a second stop
19 other campgrounds sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.

Worth knowing first

Dogs are not permitted
Leave them at home, or look at the dog parks listed for the same city instead.
Parking is undocumented
No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday only
Shut the rest of the week, so there are 3 days to work with. Check the hours panel before you set out.
Strongly seasonal
Plenty of sites close or cut services outside the main season, and winter camping here is a different proposition entirely.

Planning a visit

General guidance for campgrounds, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Sites for tents or vehicles, usually with a fire ring at each one and a shared washhouse somewhere on the loop.

A good fit for overnighters who would rather have a base camp than a hotel room.

When to go

Summer weekends and holidays book out well ahead; midweek nights open up far more easily.

What to bring

Your reservation details
Layers for the drop after dark
Headlamp and firewood

Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 3:00 – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Amenities

No Dogs Allowed

Family Friendly

Restrooms

Featured in

#5 in Best Campgrounds in Los Angeles, CA

Common questions about Sturtevant Camp

What is Sturtevant Camp?

Sturtevant Camp is a campground in Los Angeles, CA, at 1 Chantry Flat.

What are the opening hours at Sturtevant Camp?

Hours vary by day: Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: Closed; Friday: 3:00 – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Are dogs allowed at Sturtevant Camp?

No. Sturtevant Camp is not listed as allowing dogs.

Are there restrooms at Sturtevant Camp?

Yes, restrooms are available at Sturtevant Camp.

Is there parking at Sturtevant Camp?

No parking is recorded for Sturtevant Camp. Expect to look for street parking nearby.

Is Sturtevant Camp good for kids?

Yes — Sturtevant Camp is flagged as family-friendly.

How is Sturtevant Camp rated?

Sturtevant Camp holds 4.7 out of 5 stars from 29 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

Los Angeles has 19 other campgrounds listed on AllParx, including Devore Trail Camp, Mt. Wilson Skyline Park Picnic Site and Hollywood RV Park.