What are the hours and season for Marion Mountain?

Marion Mountain is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Marion Mountain have?

Marion Mountain amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Fishing. Hookups: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs..

How do I book a campsite at Marion Mountain?

Marion Mountain is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Marion Mountain"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/marion-mountain to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Marion Mountain

San Bernardino National Forest — ocean access, fishing, hiking

Idyllwild, CA4 (61)

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The Marion Mountain Campground offers a beautiful retreat in the San Bernardino National Forest. It provides access to a number of hiking trails that lead to some of the most spectacular views of Southern California. The San Bernardino National Forest is submitting a proposal to increase fees at various sites across the Forest and is seeking public input.

Things to do nearby

San Bernardino National ForestMarion Mountain Trail

Best For

AnglersHikersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

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 Marion Mountain cost per night?+

Marion Mountain costs $20–$33 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Marion Mountain open?+

Marion Mountain is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Marion Mountain have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Marion Mountain?+

Marion Mountain can accommodate RVs up to 20 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Marion Mountain?+

Marion Mountain 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 Marion Mountain from the nearest town?+

Marion Mountain is located in Idyllwild, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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