The price of state park campsites ranges from about $20 and $50 — meaning an $8.25 additional fee could make the final price a camper pays as much as 40% higher.

Last year, more than 136,000 reservations were made at the county’s state parks and beaches, with the most — 41,918 — at South Carlsbad State Beach, according to parks spokesperson Jorge Moreno.

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In addition, no early bird discounted passports are offered. day use fees at state parks have also increased — most from $4 to $5. The license year begins March 1.

The price of state park campsites ranges from about $20 and $50 — meaning an $8.25 additional fee could make the final price a camper pays as much as 40% higher.