Hermit Gulch Campground sits just a mile from downtown in Avalon. Nestled near the Nature Center and the Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden, it has scenic views of the surrounding hills. Trans-Catalina Trail hikers will begin their climb out of Avalon Bay here. This campground is self-service with tent cabins with army cots, a propane stove, and a lantern, while traditional tent sites require campers to bring their own gear. Amenities include picnic tables, BBQ stands, restrooms with flush toilets, potable water, coin-operated showers, and vending machines.

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Location: Avalon, Los Angeles County, California, United States

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