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Big Pines Parking Pass

Big Pines Parking Pass Costs

$5 per day or $30 Annually

The Big Pines Parking Pass now replaces the Adventure Pass at all of Mountain High concession-managed campgrounds, day-use sites, and trailheads in the Angeles National Forest

  • The Adventure Pass and any of the Interagency Passes are not honored at day-use or trailhead Mountain High concession-managed sites.
  • Only specific America the Beautiful Interagency Passes can be used for a 50% discount off campground fees at Mountain High concession-managed sites: Lifetime (Regular & Senior), Access, and Military versions.
  • Fee-free days sponsored by the USDA Forest Service will be honored at Mountain High concession-managed sites.

Big Pines Parking passes may be purchased at Mountain High’s North Lodge, Wrightwood Market, Wrightwood Mountain Hardware, Jackson Lake, and the Grassy Hollow Visitors Center during operating hours.  

Big Pines Passes are required at:

  • Appletree Campground
  • Arch Picnic Area
  • Grassy Hollow Campground/Picnic Area
  • Inspiration Point Trailhead
  • Mescal Picnic Area
  • Northshore Fishing Site
  • Peavine Campground
  • Vincent Gap Trailhead
  • Jackson Lake ($10 daily, or Annual Pass)

Please contact Mountain High for any updates, concerns, or questions about these sites: (760) 316-7828 or campgrounds@mthigh.com. You can also visit their website at: mthigh.com.

 

Last updated May 7th, 2025