Black Mountain (San Bernardino)
San Bernardino National Forest — fishing, hiking
Idyllwild, CA3.8 (5)
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Black Mountain Road is is poor condition at this time. The road is currently a high-priority for maintenance, which should be occuring in June, 2023. The Black Mountain Group Campground provides a picturesque camping location for large groups.
Things to do nearby
San Bernardino National ForestThe Fuller Ridge TrailPacific Crest Trail
Best For
AnglersHikersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Black Mountain (San Bernardino) cost per night?+
Black Mountain (San Bernardino) costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Black Mountain (San Bernardino) open?+
Black Mountain (San Bernardino) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Black Mountain (San Bernardino) have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Black Mountain (San Bernardino)?+
Black Mountain (San Bernardino) can accommodate RVs up to 12 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Black Mountain (San Bernardino)?+
Black Mountain (San Bernardino) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Black Mountain (San Bernardino) from the nearest town?+
Black Mountain (San Bernardino) is located in Idyllwild, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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