Arroyo Seco Group

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations). Arroyo Seco Group is a National Forest campground near Monterey, California.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Monterey, California

National Forest
Managed by

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Fee unknown, see agency

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Access and cell service

Elevation
900 ft

36.2316, -121.4850 in Monterey. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Arroyo Seco Group?

No. Arroyo Seco Group is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.

Who manages Arroyo Seco Group?

Arroyo Seco Group is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Arroyo Seco Group

Hot springs and waterfalls nearby

More campgrounds: camping near Monterey and campgrounds in Monterey.

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