Barton Flats Family Campground
Located thirty-six miles northeast of San Bernardino, this hosted campground has 51 reservable sites (7 of them are accessible). There are showers, an RV dump station and firewood for sale on site. Bear boxes are available at each campsite for food storage. Box dimension 48"x 29"x 26".
The Rio Monte Trail 1E28 starts here and leads uphill to Jenks Lake and Santa Ana River. This campground is within twenty-five miles of Big Bear Lake and at an elevation of 6,500 feet.
Reservations
Barton Flats is reservations Only. No First Come First Serve sites.
General Information
Reservations can be placed as late as 24 hours in advance based upon availability. For example, reservations could be made on a Thursday before 2pm, for a Friday 2pm check in, if there is availability.
03/21/2025 - 10/25/2025
This campground requires a 2 day minimum stay on the weekends and a 3 day minimum stay on holiday weekends. A single site is allowed 1 vehicle, and any extra vehicles are $8 per night. A double site is allowed 2 vehicles, and the extra vehicles will be charged $8, These fees will be collected by the host. All pets must be leashed.
- Single Site $36 - Holiday $38 - 8 person maximum
- Double Site $71- Holiday $73 - 16 person maximum
- Camping fee includes entry for 1 vehicle.
- Extra vehicle fee $8 per night.
- RV dump $10
- Checks under $50 not accepted.
Address: 34701 Mill Creek Road Mentone, CA 92359
Phone: (909) 382-2882
Hours: Saturday-Sunday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 34.17083333
Longitude: -116.8741667
Elevation
6335
Directions
Take I-10 East to Redlands. Take the University Street exit, EXIT 80. Turn left (northbound) on University Street. Turn right onto E. Lugonia Avenue/SR-38. Continue on State Highway 38. From the Mill Creek Work Center it is approximately 18.8 to the campground entrance. Turn left into the campground.
From the Big Bear Discovery Center take SR-38 towards Redlands for 25.8 miles and turn right into the campground.
Parking
2nd vehicle parking fee $8 per night
Facility and Amenity Information
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.