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Green Valley Family Campground

Green Valley Family Campground is located in the mountains north of Arrowbear, the midway point between Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear. It has 37 camping sites. There are 11 sites that are first come/first serve. The other 26 sites are by reservation through the Recreation.gov widget below.

Amenities include 1 campfire ring, picnic table, flush toilets and drinking water. Green Valley Lake, known for its exceptional trout fishing, is located about a mile from this beautiful mountain campground.

 

Reservations

Call (877) 444-6777 or visit www.recreation.gov.  Reservations can be made as early as 12 months in advance.

General Information

Reservations can be placed as late as 24 hours in advance based upon availability. For example, reservations could be made on Thursday before 2pm, for a Friday 2pm check in, if there is availability.

04/17/2026 - 10/18/2026

3 night minimum on holiday weekends. No ATV/OHV allowed in campground. No staging for ATV/OHV. No overflow parking. Pets must be leashed at all times. No usage of firearms, chainsaws or fireworks in campground. 

  • Single Site $29- Holiday $31 - 8 person maximum
  • Double Site $56- Holiday $57 - 16 person maximum
  • Camping fee includes entry for 1 vehicle.
  • Extra vehicle fee $8 per night.
  • Checks under $50 not accepted.

Dogs MUST be on a leash not longer than six feet, or otherwise under physical restrictive control [36 CFR 261.16(j)]. Read more info about pet ethics.

Big Bear Discovery Center

Address: 40971 North Shore Drive, Highway 38 Fawnskin, CA 92333
Phone: (909) 382-2790
Hours: Thursday-Monday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Tuesday & Wednesday Closed

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 34.244804

Longitude: -117.063226

Elevation

7200

Directions

Take Freeway to 330 north. Go through Running Springs and Arrowbear to Green Valley Lake Road. Turn left, 6 miles through town to Dead End and Campground entrance.

Parking

2nd vehicle parking fee $8 per night

Facility and Amenity Information

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated April 17, 2026