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Planning a trip to Millard Campground
THE BEST WAY TO MILLARD CAMPGROUND
Millard Campground is at the foot of Angeles National Forest just north of Altadena. From the 210 Freeway in Pasadena, exit at Lake Avenue and drive north about 3 1/2 miles to Loma Alta Drive. Turn left and drive a mile to Chaney Trail (at the flashing yellow light). Turn right and continue about 1 1/2 miles through the park gates to the campground/trail head parking lot. Follow the fire road about 100 yards to the campground.
CAMPING BASICS
Millard Campground has five primitive "hike-in" sites with picnic tables and fire pits. There is a pit toilet but no running water. Campsites are first-come, first-served and free, but an Adventure Pass ($5 a day) is required for vehicles parked at the lot. Passes are available from REI, Big 5 and
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