CAMP BANDIDO (October 9-10, 2010)
Angeles National Forest


Bandido Campground is located 28 miles (Don't think 28 minutes!) from the 210 Freeway in La Canada off State Hwy 2, and 3 miles west of Three Points on the Santa Clara Divide Road (3N17). The campground is at an elevation of 5,840 feet amid Jeffrey pines and scrub oak and will accommodate groups as large as 120 campers. There are 25 tables, 2 fire rings, stoves, pit toilets, and water faucets.

It is not necessary to have a parking permit for the Angles National Forest if you park in the group campground.

CAMPOUTS - Boys leave from Lincoln Middle School at 7AM. All boys should bring a sack lunch for Saturday and about $5.00 to buy lunch on the trip home. Boys are returned to their homes Sunday afternoon, usually between 2-4PM Scouts must be in full uniform traveling to and from camp and are responsible for bringing the required gear. Patrol leaders are responsible for arranging food for their patrol and costs are shared.


Links with information about this camping trip

EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS AND CHECK LIST HERE
MAP and WRITTEN DIRECTIONS -- PDF Format
Angeles National Forest Website
Weather at Mount Wilson Observatory
National Weather Service
Clear Sky Chart