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Lake Hemet Campgrounds
โญ Featured Park ๐Ÿ“ California โ— Open

Lake Hemet Campgrounds

๐Ÿ“ Mountain Center, CA
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Hookups
Partial
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Pet Policy
Check
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WiFi
No
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Max RV
Call

About Lake Hemet Campgrounds

Lake Hemet Campgrounds sits on a 470-acre lake in the San Jacinto Mountains, 90 minutes from Riverside and 40 minutes from Palm Springs.

Lake Hemet Campgrounds surrounds a 470-acre lake in the San Jacinto Mountains. The property offers 150 RV and tent sites with direct lake access. Tall pines, manzanitas, and sagebrush cover the campground grounds.

Lake Hemet holds stocked trout, catfish, and bass for fishing. The Lake Hemet Marina rents fishing boats, pontoons, and kayaks. Wildlife sightings include eagles, hawks, and other forest animals.

Idyllwild sits 10 miles away with restaurants and shops. San Jacinto State Park lies 15 miles away for hiking. The nearest grocery store is 8 miles in Mountain Center.

What Amenities Does Lake Hemet Campgrounds Offer?

Lake Hemet Campgrounds offers restrooms, showers, a camp store, and boat rentals. The property includes a playground, picnic areas, and a marina with boat launch facilities.

What Are the Rates at Lake Hemet Campgrounds?

Nightly rates at Lake Hemet Campgrounds start at $42 for standard tent sites and $65 for full-hookup RV sites. Prices increase for waterfront locations and holiday weekends.

What Are the Check-In Rules at Lake Hemet Campgrounds?

Check-in time is 2:00 PM; check-out is 12:00 PM. Quiet hours run from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Reservations are available online or by phone with a 2-night minimum on weekends.

๐Ÿ”– ReservationsBook Online

Where Is Lake Hemet Campgrounds Located?

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Mountain Center, California
56570 State Highway 74 # 4
๐Ÿ“ Address56570 State Highway 74 # 4, Mountain Center, CA 92561-3050
๐Ÿ“ž Phone9516592680
๐ŸŒ WebsiteVisit Official Site
๐Ÿš— Lake Hemet Campgrounds is 40 miles southeast of Palm Springs and 60 miles west of Indio. Access is via State Highway 74 with no low bridges or significant grades reported.

What Attractions Are Near Lake Hemet Campgrounds?

The town of Idyllwild is 10 miles away with restaurants and shops. San Jacinto State Park is 15 miles away for hiking. The nearest grocery store is 8 miles in Mountain Center.

What Activities Are Available at Lake Hemet Campgrounds?

On-site recreation includes fishing, boating, hiking trails, a playground, and picnic areas. The Lake Hemet Marina rents fishing boats, pontoons, and kayaks.

What Is the Atmosphere Like at Lake Hemet Campgrounds?

Lake Hemet Campgrounds accommodates short-term vacationers and seasonal visitors. The atmosphere is family-friendly with scheduled weekend activities in summer.

Are Pets Allowed at Lake Hemet Campgrounds?

Pets are allowed at Lake Hemet Campgrounds. The policy allows 2 pets per site, requires leashes at all times, and provides a dog walking area. No breed restrictions are listed.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Hemet Campgrounds

Is Lake Hemet Campgrounds open year-round?

Yes, Lake Hemet Campgrounds is open 365 days a year for camping and day-use access.

What types of fish are in Lake Hemet?

Lake Hemet is stocked with rainbow trout, channel catfish, and largemouth bass.

Does Lake Hemet Campgrounds have full hookup RV sites?

Yes, designated RV sites offer 30-amp and 50-amp electrical service, water, and sewer connections.

Are boat rentals available at Lake Hemet?

Yes, the Lake Hemet Marina rents fishing boats, pontoon boats, kayaks, and paddleboards by the hour or day.

What is the pet policy at Lake Hemet Campgrounds?

The pet policy allows 2 leashed pets per site with no breed restrictions. A dog walking area is provided.

How far is Lake Hemet Campgrounds from Idyllwild?

Lake Hemet Campgrounds is 10 miles from downtown Idyllwild, approximately a 20-minute drive.

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