Connectivity
No community carrier report is currently published for this campground.
Community-reported service can change with terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier coverage.
Campground
John L. Whitehead Jr. Campground
Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park, California
About this campground
John L. Whitehead Jr. Campground is mapped at this exact location in California State Parks' statewide campground inventory. State Parks identifies this facility as John L. Whitehead Jr. Campground.
Colonel Allensworth publishes this operating information: Visitor Center: Sunday-Saturday 10am-4pm (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day) Park: Sunday-Saturday 9am-4pm and scheduled special events
Map
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- Latitude
- 35.866051° N
- Longitude
- 119.392518° W
Know before you arrive
Access, sites & campground features
Official facility and campsite inventory, supplemented by clearly marked community reports when the official listing does not publish the detail.
Access
The available official and community sources do not publish an access type.
Site types
The available sources do not publish a campsite type.
Features
For campers
- ToiletsListed on the official park page
- Drinking waterListed on the official park page; confirm service at the assigned campground
- Reservable
For vehicles
No vehicle features are separately published.
Official campground guide
Plan with the full campground details
Facility information, site rules, booking windows, and published rates. Source snapshot checked Oct 15, 2026.
Overview
John L. Whitehead Jr. Campground is mapped at this exact location in California State Parks' statewide campground inventory. State Parks identifies this facility as John L. Whitehead Jr. Campground.
Colonel Allensworth publishes this operating information: Visitor Center: Sunday-Saturday 10am-4pm (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day) Park: Sunday-Saturday 9am-4pm and scheduled special events
Facilities
Published site types: Multiple types.
Available facilities and amenities: Park restrooms, Park drinking water.
Recreation
Not separately publishedThe official campground source does not publish a separate recreation section.
Natural Features
Catalog summaryJohn L. Whitehead Jr. Campground is in Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park, California at an approximate mapped elevation of 210 feet.
Nearby Attractions
Not separately publishedThe official campground source does not publish a separate nearby attractions section.
Activities & amenities
What Recreation.gov or the campground’s official source specifically lists.
Available activities
The official source does not publish a separate activity list.
Amenities and facility features
- Park restroomsListed on the official park page
- Park drinking waterListed on the official park page; confirm service at the assigned campground
Recreation sites
Published inventory grouped by site type. Individual sites can have stricter limits.
Multiple Types
- Equipment
- Multiple Types
Site rules, inventory & rates
Facility rules, inventory procedures, and price seasons published by the official source.
Site rules
- Water
- Colonel Allensworth's official page lists drinking water as a park feature; confirm service at John L. Whitehead Jr. Campground before arrival.
- Food storage
- The current official campground record does not publish a campground-specific food-storage rule. Check posted rules before leaving food, trash, toiletries, or scented items unattended.
- Fire and stove use
- Colonel Allensworth's official page states: Each campsite includes a picnic table, and a fire ring (RV hook-ups are not available at these campsites).
- Pets
- Colonel Allensworth's official page does not publish campground-specific dog language for John L. Whitehead Jr. Campground; confirm the current pet boundary with park staff.
Inventory window
Use ReserveCalifornia's Colonel Allensworth inventory and select John L. Whitehead Jr. Campground; confirm the assigned site's equipment and occupancy limits before checkout.
Published seasons & rates
The official source does not publish machine-readable seasonal rates. Confirm the final rate with the reservation provider before checkout.
Important facility notices
Read these with current closure and fire notices before departure.
- Visitor Center: Sunday-Saturday 10am-4pm (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day) Park: Sunday-Saturday 9am-4pm and scheduled special events