CampgroundHidden gem
Cerro Alto Campground
Atascadero, California
Oak-and-sycamore camp on Highway 41, between Atascadero and Morro Bay, with trails up Cerro Alto Peak.
- Price
- About US$35 per night
- Booking
- Best to book
- Sites
- 22

Cerro Alto is a quiet Los Padres campground beside Morro Creek, about 15 minutes from Morro Bay. It is close to the coast but far from the coastal crowds, with trails climbing to Cerro Alto Peak. Rigs up to about 35 ft fit.
Good to know
- Handy for Morro Bay and Cambria day trips
- Get groceries in Atascadero
- Trail up the peak is steep
- Best time
- Spring
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Paved CA-41
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
- Drinking water
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