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Come and enjoy camping, fishing, boating and the breath-taking scenery all year round.
Golf carts only, please!!! No off-road type carts!

Handicapped rest rooms and showers are available in camps 1,2, & 4. Upon request, special assistance can be given to handicapped persons.




Direct Inquiries
Lake Hemet Campground
56570 Highway 74
Mountain Center, CA 92561
(951) 659-2680
Gate Hours
Summer 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
April through September
Winter 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. (10 p.m. on Friday)
Great Fishing even in the winter!

Click here for Campground Ordinances.

Rates

Rates are to be paid in advance and there are no reservations. Master Card and Visa accepted. Electricity is available in camps 1 & 2. Sewer hookups are available in portions of camps 1 & 2.

Summer season full hook-ups are very limited!
(proof of auto insurance required)

NOTICE! 
Holiday Weekends:  Wrist bands will be issued and required to be worn.
 

Day Use

Per Car (1 or 2 persons) $12.00
Additional with above car $4.00
Children (5 years of age and younger) No Charge
Dog/Animal (max. 2) $3.00

Overnight Camping

Nightly Weekly Monthly
Per Car (1 or 2 persons) $21.00 $116.00 $305.00
Additional with above car $4.00 $16.00 $35.00
Children (5 yrs of age and younger) No Charge No Charge No Charge
Dog/Animal (max. 2) $3.00 $12.00  $35.00
Camp 1 Surcharge* $6.00 $35.00
Camp 2 Surcharge* $3.00 $12.00 $25.00
Electricity (Deposit/Meter) 1st mo. $80.00 then metered
Security Site Deposit $120.00
Private Boat $7.00 $22.00 $40.00
ONLY “sit-inside sea kayaks,” whose occupants are trained and certified to operate them, are permitted upon the lake.
Impound Charge $30.00
Storage Charge $40.00

* = surcharges cover campground expenses for sewer and electric regardless of which camper(s) uses same.

Other Charges

Dump Charge $10.00 each occurrence
Late Payment Fee $25.00 initial late fees plus $5.00 per day thereafter
Battery Charging Fee $2.00 each
Credit Check $30.00 each
Returned Check Fee $25.00 each

Boat Rentals

  • Rental Boats are 12' aluminum crafts.
  • Motor boats are equipped with a 5 horsepower outboard motor.
  • Boats are available on a first come basis.
  • Each boat rental will require a $20.00 flotation vest and child life preserver deposit, refundable after vests are returned. Only 4 persons per boat.
Rental Seasonal Rates Summer Day Winter Day
Motorboat $50.00 $40.00
Row Boat $20.00 $18.00

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