Welcome to San Bernardino National Forest
San Bernardino National Forest
From the arid deserts to the tallest alpine mountains in Southern California, our forest is recognized as a top destination for people escaping the urban grind for a peaceful retreat in nature.
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Fire Restrictions
The Fire Danger Rating is Moderate
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Road Closures
Please make sure the forest roads you're planning on exploring are indeed open before you go on your next adventure.
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Outdoor Safety
The beauty and peacefulness of the forest may make you feel carefree, but you must remain vigilant for potentially dangerous situations.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some of the questions people ask the most are answered here, or links are provided to more detailed information.
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Explore Where to Go!
Explore Where to Go by area on the San Bernardino National Forest.
Spotlights
Every Kid Outdoors Program and Pass

We are proud to help launch the Every Kid Outdoors program, as part of President Obama’s commitment to ensure that every American has the opportunity to visit and enjoy public lands.
Managing Wildfires

Successfully managing wildfires is a year-round job that requires action before they start, while they are burning, and after they are out.
What to Know About the Goldspotted Oak Borer

Find out to recognize infected wood, how to stop the beetle spread and what you can do to protect your oaks.
Recreate Responsibly: Camping

It's summer and camping is on! Here are some important know-before-you-go tips before heading out.