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OBSERVATORY CAMPGROUND

Cleveland National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundCleveland National ForestCalifornia⭐ 3.6 (257)
OBSERVATORY CAMPGROUND
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About Observatory Campground

Science buffs and families are drawn to Observatory Campground for its proximity to the Palomar Observatory, a world-class center of astronomy research operated by the California Institute of Technology. Just two miles from the observatory, the campground provides visitors with a unique learning experience in the great outdoors. The facility offers a variety of amenities for both tent and RV camping. Hiking, biking a…

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