Appletree Campground
General Camping Info: Find helpful guidance and tips for an enjoyable trip to the forest!
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Overview of Site:
This recreation site is managed by concessionaire, Mountain High Resort. Please contact them for any reservations, updates, concerns, or questions at: (760) 316-7828 or campgrounds@mthigh.com. You can also visit their website at: mthigh.com.
Appletree Campground is located just off of the Big Pines Highway (County Road N4) and is an easy drive from Wrightwood, CA. The campground is open year-round and has eight first-come, first-served walk-in campsites (less than 100-yards with a slight inclination).
Amenities: Piped water available. Eight walk-in campsites, each with a designated picnic table, campfire ring, and BBQ pedestal grill. (Three sites are ADA-accessible.)
RVs: Maximum RV length is 16 feet. No hookups. RVs allowed in parking lot but no direct vehicle access to campsites.
General Information
Open year-round
Year-round
Check-out time is 11 a.m. Additional days will be charged after 11 a.m.
Discounts given for Senior or Accessible America the Beautiful Pass holders. (Regular annual America the Beautiful pass not accepted.)
Know Fire & Other Restrictions Before You Go!: These conditions can affect your entire trip. For example, Extreme and Critical fire use restrictions mean no campfires and no portable cooking systems/stoves. Bring cold food and no S'mores.
Fee is set by Mountain High concessionaire. Discounts given for Senior or Accessible America the Beautiful Pass holders. (Regular annual America the Beautiful pass not accepted.)
This site is operated by Mountain High Resort. Camping fees, which are set by Mountain High Resort, can be paid on-site or with the campground host at Mt. Oak Campground.
A Big Pines Pass from Mountain High Resort is required when parking here. The Adventure Pass and any of the Interagency Passes are not honored here. More info:
www.mthigh.com/site/connect/blog/authors/john_mccolly/introducing-the-big-pines-pass OR call Mountain High Resort at (760) 316-7828.
Dogs must be on leash.
36 CFR 261.8 (d) Possessing a dog not on leash or otherwise confined.
$150 fine
Contact Name: Mountain High Resort
Contact Phone: (760) 316-7828
Address: 110 N. Wabash Avenue Glendora, CA 91741
Phone: (626) 335-1251
Hours: Open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Closed daily from 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. for lunch (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 34.38888889
Longitude: -117.7166667
Directions
Located on Big Pines Highway (Co. road N4), approximately 2 miles west of Big Pines, CA. Groceries and services available in the community of Wrightwood (approximately 7 miles).
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
No water available during the winter months
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.