Parsons Landing on Santa Catalina Island is not only the site of a small beach and a spacious camping area; it is also the home of one of the best examples of native Southern California grassland ...

Parsons Landing Campground on Catalina Island, which is off of Southern California’s coast, requires its visitors to first take a seven-mile hike to reach it, according to the Matador Network.

Parsons Landing Campground on Catalina Island, which is off of Southern California’s coast, requires its visitors to first take a seven-mile hike to reach it, according to the Matador Network.

You need to reserve campgrounds at least two months in advance; they fill quickly, especially at Parsons Landing. Reserve online at catalinaconservancy.org or by calling (310) 510-2595 (I found ...

From Parsons Landing Campground, head west toward Two Harbors to the point where the Boushay Trail (an old fire road) takes off, up-slope to the south.

The welcoming view at Parsons Landing campground on northwest Santa Catalina Island. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times ...