Lake Morena County Park
Campo, San Diego County, CA
- Size
- 3,184 acres Source
- Managed by
- San Diego County Parks and Recreation
About Lake Morena County Park
A camping and fishing park at 3,000 feet in East County with 8 miles of trails, a pavilion, and a playground. Source
Lake Morena County Park is a camping and fishing park in East County San Diego. The park has a mix of desert, coastal, and mountain habitats. Lake Morena is at 3,000 feet above sea level. The park also has 8 miles of trails for walking and biking, TRACK trails for kids, a pavilion, and a playground.
Know before you go
Lake Morena County Park covers 3,184 acres in Campo, San Diego County. Closing follows the sun here: sunset at Lake Morena County Park is around 4:41 p.m. in mid-December, 6:53 p.m. in mid-March, 7:54 p.m. in mid-June, and 6:54 p.m. in mid-September. 2 named trails add up to about 1.9 miles inside the park; the longest is Morena Reservoir Road at 1.4 miles, and Morena Reservoir Road has the most up and down (about 337 feet). Mapped trails range from 3,027 to 3,288 feet in elevation. OpenStreetMap shows 4 parking areas, plus 1 restroom. The closest mapped bus stop is Lake Morena Drive & Lake Morena Campground, at the park edge.
Facilities
- Boat Launch
- Camping
- Historic Site
- Playground
- Restrooms
Facility details: OpenStreetMap
Lake Morena County Park at a glance
- PParking · 4
- WCRestrooms · 1
- Named trails · 2
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Trails
| Trail | Mapped length | Elevation | Surface & uses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morena Reservoir Road | 1.4 mi | 337 ft up & down3,027–3,215 ft | |
| Pacific Crest Trail | 0.5 mi | 234 ft up & down3,062–3,288 ft | Bikes |
Getting to Lake Morena County Park by bus
- Lake Morena Drive & Lake Morena Campground · at the park edge
Stops within a quarter mile of Lake Morena County Park; confirm times with the transit agency.
Rules & reservations
Official park page- Dogs
At Lake Morena County Park: 6-ft leash rule, under the San Diego County Parks FAQ. Source
Camping 24 hours; fishing and boating sunrise to 30 minutes before sunset.
Map & directions
2550 Lake Morena Drive, Campo, CA 91906
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San Diego County parks PlaygroundsSources & verification
Last verified: Oct 15, 2026- California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) 2026aname, county, agency, access, acres
- San Diego County Parks park page (read in a browser)official_url, hours, hours_note, fees, address, description
- San Diego County Parks FAQ (dogs in County parks)dogs
- OpenStreetMap facilities and trailsfacilities.boat-launch, facilities.camping, facilities.historic-site, facilities.playground, facilities.restrooms, trails
- U.S. Census Bureau place boundaries (nearest place)city
- OpenStreetMap: parking, restrooms, water, trailheads, trail lines, and bus stopsvisit
- Terrain Tiles elevation (USGS 3DEP), sampled every 20 m along OpenStreetMap trail linestrails.elevation
- Official park page (introduction excerpt)intro