Category Archives: Camping

Campsite review: Juniper Campground, Mt Diablo State Park, CA

Location: Mount Diablo Scenic BlvdDanville, CA925-837-2525 Directions: Take Highway 680 to Danville. Take Diablo Road exit, then 3 miles east to Mount Diablo Scenic Blvd. More info: http://parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=517 Date of visit: August 2008 Weather: It was perfect while we were … Continue reading

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CampingReview.net

When I started camping, I was frustrated by the lack of a single website to find reviews of campgrounds. So I started http://www.campingreview.net. If you’re into camping at all, please swing by and enter in some reviews of your favorite … Continue reading

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Campsite review: Mt Madonna County Park

Recommended: YES, especially weeknight or off-season Location: 7850 Pole Line Rd Watsonville, CA 95076 Phone: (408) 842-2341 Date of visit: July 12-13 2008 Weather: Gorgeous! We got to the campground around 4:30pm and it was probably in the low-mid 70s. … Continue reading

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Campsite review: Lake Fausse Pointe State Park (LA)

Location: 5400 Levee Road St. Martinville, LA 70582 337-229-4764 or 888-677-7200 toll free For reservations, call 1-877-CAMP-N-LA (877-226-7652) toll free. NOTE: My AAA map of Louisiana marks the road leading south to the park from Henderson, LA as being gravel. … Continue reading

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Campsite review: Balmorhea State Park (TX)

Location: P O Box 15 Toyahvale TX 79786 (432) 375-2370 Date of visit: May 2008 Weather: It was very windy the night I stayed there, but even the locals were commenting about it so I don't think that's usual. The weather was otherwise great; high … Continue reading

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