Corral Canyon Campground

Corral Canyon Campground

FOREST FIRE RESTRICTIONS are in effect. Read Forest Order No. 02-25-07

NO campfires or open flames allowed anywhere in the Corral Canyon OHV Area or OHV campgrounds.

Elevated Fire Restrictions:

Use of a campfire, or charcoal fire not allowed.
No smoking except within an enclosed vehicle or building or within a developed recreation site.
No welding, or operating an acetylene or other torch with open flame.
No discharging a firearm, air rifle, or gas gun.

USFS approved Spark Arresters are required year-round.

Green sticker riding season is year round.

Red sticker riding season is October 1 - April 30. (This also applies to OHVs that are registered out of state.)

Distance

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Campfires

FOREST FIRE RESTRICTIONS are in effect: Forest Order No. 02-25-07

Campfires are not allowed when elevated fire restrictions are in effect. Please see our current fire restrictions page for more details.

Fees

Federal Recreational Lands Pass/Adventure Pass Required

Single Site $15.00

Double Site $30.00 (NO CASH accepted)

Hike/Ride Time

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Difficulty

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Best Seasons

Spring, Winter

Location

Off the I-8 at Buckman Springs Rd. Turn right on Buckman Springs rd. to Morena Stokes Valley rd, travel 10 miles to reach Four Corners Staging area and continue to the campground

Ranger District

Descanso Ranger District - (619) 445-6235

Corral Canyon Campground is located within the Corral Canyon OHV Area and provides a secluded camping opportunity for those using the surrounding trails. Campsites are nestled amongst an Oak grove with views of chaparral and desert for miles. Trails can be accessed from just outside of the campground, linking many to the greater OHV Area for more options.

Corral Canyon Campground has 19 campsites with picnic tables and 2 vault toilets. Please note that there is no potable water in the campground or within the local Corral Canyon and Bear Valley area.

Current Conditions

First-come, first-serve. Valid federal lands passes are required for camping.

General Information

Year Round

Adventure Pass Required: To purchase a pass for this location visit a Cleveland National Forest office, find a local Adventure Pass vendor or purchase online at https://www.recreation.gov/.

Vehicles 27 ft. max.

Day Use:
$5 per vehicle per day
$30 per annual

Federal Recreational Lands Pass/Adventure Pass Required: To purchase a pass for this location visit a Cleveland National Forest office, find a local Adventure Pass vendor or purchase online at https://www.recreation.gov/.

$15 for Single Site and $30 for Double site. Sites are Reservable on Recreation.gov (NO CASH accepted)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 32.7113

Longitude: -116.5725

Directions

From I-8, take exit 51, Buckman Springs Rd and head southwest, then turn right onto Morena Stokes Valley Road and drive 5.8 miles to Four Corners Staging Area. Continue straight on Morena Stokes Valley Road for another 1.4 miles to access Corral Canyon Campground on the left.