Big Pine Flat Equestrian Group Campground

Area Status: Closed
Jeffrey pine trees provide shade for four stables at Big Pine Flat Equestrian Group Campground.

This Equestrian Group Campground is located in a pine forest at an elevation of 6820 feet. Amenities include 5 picnic tables, 2 double pedestal grills, 1 group fire ring, vault toilets, potable water and 4 horse corrals. Nearest showers are at Serrano Campground.

At a Glance

Reservations: Call 1-877-444-6777 or visit www.recreation.gov. Reservations can be made as early as 6 months in advance.
Area Amenities:
  • Camping trailer
  • Picnic tables: 5 tables
  • Tent camping
  • Parking: 8 Vehicles maximum
  • Toilets: Vault toilets
  • Drinking water: potable
Fees:
  • Group Site $127 - Holiday $137
Open Season: 04/18/2025 - 10/04/2025
Usage: Light
Restrictions:
  • Call Big Bear Discovery Center for current fire restrictions.
  • Campground capacity, maximum of 25 persons and 8 vehicles.
  • Availability of water is limited.
  • Please fill up trailers/RV's before coming to the campground.
  • No extra vehicles allowed.
  • Off highway vehicles green sticker and red sticker vehicles are not allowed in the campground.
  • Vehicle and trailer parking is not allowed vegetation.
Closest Towns: Fawnskin, CA (7 miles)
Water: Drinking Water
Restroom: Vault
Operated By: Vista RECREATION ™
Information Center:
Mountain Top Ranger District | Big Bear Discovery Center
40971 North Shore Drive, Highway 38
P.O. Box 69
Fawnskin, CA 92333
1-909-382-2790 Thursday thru Monday. (Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays)

General Information

Directions:

Take I-10 East to Redlands. Take the University Street exit, EXIT 80. Turn left (northbound) on University Street. Turn right onto E. Lugonia Avenue/SR-38. Continue on State Highway 38 into Big Bear City, to E. Big Bear Blvd. Turn left onto E. Big Bear Blvd./SR-38. Turn right onto Greenway Drive/SR-18/SR-38. Turn left onto North Shore Drive, SR-38. Continue on North Shore Drive/Hwy 38 until you reach the City of Fawnskin. As you reach the “Y”, veer right on to Rim of the World Drive, past the County Fire Station 96. Continue on Rim of the World, after the pavement ends the road turns into Forest Road 3N14. Proceed on 3N14 continue to Forest Service Road 3N16. Turn left on to Forest Service Road 3N16 for approximately 0.3 of a mile. The campground is accessed by the dirt road to your right.  


General Notes:

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


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Location

 
  Latitude : 
34.31972222

  Longitude : 
-117.0102778

  Elevation : 
6820