Plaskett Creek Campground offers family campsites in a country park-like setting under a scattered canopy of large Monterey Pines and Monterey Cypress. The campground has 41 units, each with a picnic table, fire ring and pedestal grill. The campground is 100′ above sea level 3.5 miles north of the town of Gorda. The Pacific Ocean is just across Highway 1 and easily accessed through the Sand Dollar Beach walking trail.
Plaskett Creek Campground
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Los Padres National Forest
Big Sur, CA 93920
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Amenities
- Tent Sites
- Firepits
- Restrooms
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