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Picnicking

The Cleveland National Forest offers a assortment of picnicking opportunities for all.  Many sites are accessible to persons with disabilities.

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Atáxam Mámta’ash Campground

Site Open
Picnicking Hiking
17 sites. Pacific Crest Trail Access. No Water.  The nearest water can be found at the Warner Springs Gas Station. The Campground name has been changed to Atáxam Mámta’ash "ut-TAH-hoom…

Blue Jay Campground

Site Temporarily Closed
Picnicking Hiking
Cal Trans continues to perform highway-widening work on SR-74 Ortega Highway with periodic nightly closures. Located approximately 4 miles off Hwy 74 (Ortega) on the North Main Divide Road, this…

Bobcat Meadow Campground

Site Open
Picnicking Hiking Off Highway Vehicles (OHV)
Bobcat Meadow Campground FOREST FIRE RESTRICTIONS are in effect! Forest Order NO. 02-25-01NO campfires or open flames allowed anywhere in the Corral Canyon OHV Area or OHV campgrounds.Date(s): Jan…

Boulder Oaks Campground

Site Open
Horse Riding and Camping Picnicking Hiking
Boulder Oaks is the only equestrian site on the Descanso district, offering 17 horse stables, 30 camp sites, and local access to the Pacific Crest Trail

Burnt Rancheria Campground

Site Open
Hiking Outdoor Science and Learning Picnicking
Burnt Rancheria Campground is located 50 miles east of San Diego at the Laguna Mountain Recreation Area in Southern California, right off the Sunrise Scenic Byway. Campers can enjoy hiking, viewing…

Corral Canyon Campground

Site Open
Picnicking Hiking Off Highway Vehicles (OHV)
Corral Canyon Campground FOREST FIRE RESTRICTIONS are in effect! Forest Order NO. 02-25-01NO campfires or open flames allowed anywhere in the Corral Canyon OHV Area or OHV campgrounds.Date(s): Jan…

Crestline Group Campground

Site Open
Picnicking Hiking
Crestline Group Campground is located in a wooded area on Palomar Mountain, at approximately 5,390 feet in elevation. Many trees including Black Oak, Cedar, White Fir and Live Oak surround the site.…

Desert View Picnic Site

Site Open
Picnicking
Desert View Picnic SitePets AllowedYesFeesAdventure Pass RequiredHike/Ride TimeFull dayDifficultyEasyBest SeasonsFall, Spring, WinterLocationLocated off exit 47 on the I-8, 10.2 miles up Sunrise…

Last updated March 26th, 2025