San Bernardino National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Big Bear City, CA, CA
Price: From $127 per night
Rating: 2.8 out of 5 (5 reviews)
Season: May through October
Green Spot Equestrian Group Campground provides access to a number of recreational activities in the area, namely horseback riding trails. The large campground gives campers and horses ample space to move around and enjoy the scenic surroundings.The campground offers just one large group campsite that can accommodate up to 25 people and eight vehicles. The site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Fishing
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Group campground with ample space for horses and multiple camping styles (tent, RV, tent-trailer). Access to horseback riding trails, fishing, hiking on Sugarloaf National Recreation Trail, and nearby Big Bear Lake recreation.
Wildlife alert: American Black Bear present in area. Also Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake and Ringneck Snake.
Insider tips for Green Spot Equestrian Group Camp: Book early — federal campground fills up quickly Confirm water is turned on before arrival Road conditions to campground may have washouts and ruts; high-clearance vehicles recommended Good for large groups with ample space for multiple site setups
Skip Green Spot Equestrian Group Camp if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available; suitable for self-contained RVs only. You're visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only. You prefer improved road access — main road has reported washouts and ruts.
Best time to visit Green Spot Equestrian Group Camp: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Buttercup Group Camp (Big Bear Lake, CA), Pineknot (Fawnskin, CA), Lobo Group (ANGELUS OAKS, CA), Heart Bar Campground (Angelus Oaks, CA).
Cell signal at Green Spot Equestrian Group Camp (Big Bear City, CA): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Green Spot Equestrian Group Campground provides access to a number of recreational activities in the area, namely horseback riding trails. The large campground gives campers and horses ample space to move around and enjoy the scenic surroundings.The campground offers just one large group campsite that can accommodate up to 25 people and eight vehicles. The site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Book early
federal campground fills up quickly
Confirm water is turned on before arrival
Road conditions to campground may have washouts and ruts; high-clearance vehicles recommended
Good for large groups with ample space for multiple site setups
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.









From the Big Bear Ranger Station, turn left on Highway 38 and proceed 3 miles east to Greenway. Turn right and continue past the airport to the signal at Big Bear Boulevard. Turn right and continue on Highway 38 for almost 4 miles to Forest Route 2N93. Turn right on Forest Route 2N93 and continue a half-mile to the second dirt road on the left (not marked). Proceed up the road about 50 yards to the campground.
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