Picnicking
The Cleveland National Forest offers a assortment of picnicking opportunities for all. Many sites are accessible to persons with disabilities.
Picnicking - Single
- California Wildland Firefighters Memorial Picnic A
- Desert View Picnic Site
- El Cariso North Picnic Site
El Cariso South Picnic Site - Inaja Memorial Picnic Site
- Pioneer Mail Picnic Site
- San Luis Rey Picnic Site
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Atáxam Mámta’ash Campground
Site Open
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
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
Bobcat Meadow CampgroundFOREST FIRE RESTRICTIONS are in effect. Read Forest Order No. 02-25-07NO campfires or open flames allowed anywhere in the Corral Canyon OHV Area or OHV campgrounds.Elevated…
Boulder Oaks Campground
Site Open
Boulder Oaks is the only equestrian site on the Descanso district, offering 17 horse stables, 24 camp sites, and local access to the Pacific Crest Trail
Burnt Rancheria Campground
Site Open
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…
California Wildland Firefighters Memorial Picnic A
Access to the Firefighter Memorial is only available from the Lake Elsinore side of Ortega Highway due to Cal Trans closures every other…
Cibbets Flat Campground
Site Open
24 sites.
Corral Canyon Campground
Site Open
Corral Canyon CampgroundFOREST FIRE RESTRICTIONS are in effect. Read Forest Order No. 02-25-07NO campfires or open flames allowed anywhere in the Corral Canyon OHV Area or OHV campgrounds.Elevated…
Desert View Picnic Site
Site Open
Pets AllowedYesFeesAdventure Pass RequiredHike/Ride TimeFull dayDifficultyEasyBest SeasonsFall, Spring, WinterLocationLocated off exit 47 on the I-8, 10.2 miles up Sunrise Highway in the Laguna…
Dripping Springs Campground
Site Open
TrailsOver 30 miles of local trails using Wildhorse and Dripping Springs trails, with Palomar-Magee and Cutca trail connectionsCampfiresCampfires are not allowed when elevated fire restrictions are…