Skyline
San Bernardino National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Angelus Oaks, CA, CA
Price: From $127 per night
Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (3 reviews)
Season: May through October
The Skyline Group Campground is a great place to enjoy an extended family or large group camping experience. It is close to a variety of wilderness trails and offers abundant fishing opportunities within the surrounding mountain creeks.Backcountry hiking, biking and horseback riding trails can be found near the campground, including the famed Santa Ana River Trail, which provides miles of scenic mountain views and points of exploration. Creek fishing is also available nearby.
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
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/skyline to be notified when sites open up.
Skyline Group Campground offers an excellent extended family or large group camping experience with abundant fishing opportunities in surrounding mountain creeks and close proximity to wilderness trails including the scenic Santa Ana River Trail. Google reviewers rate it 4.8/5, calling it beautiful, clean, and one of their favorite places to camp.
Wildlife alert: Southern Pacific Rattlesnake, San Bernardino Flying Squirrel, Mexican Whip-poor-will, Steller's Jay, Northern Saw-whet Owl, Western Skink, and Ringneck Snake observed in the area.
Insider tips for Skyline: Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand Bring a self-contained RV as there are no hookups available Creek fishing is available nearby for anglers
Skip Skyline if: You require RV hookups - none are available at most sites. You plan to camp outside May-October - seasonal operations only. You need more than 1 total site - very limited capacity.
Best time to visit Skyline: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Wild Horse Equestrian Family (Angelus Oaks, CA), Heart Bar Campground (Angelus Oaks, CA), Coon Creek Group Campground (ANGELUS OAKS, CA), Lobo Group (ANGELUS OAKS, CA).
Cell Phone Coverage at Skyline
Cell signal at Skyline (Angelus Oaks, CA): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%
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.
The Skyline Group Campground is a great place to enjoy an extended family or large group camping experience. It is close to a variety of wilderness trails and offers abundant fishing opportunities within the surrounding mountain creeks.Backcountry hiking, biking and horseback riding trails can be found near the campground, including the famed Santa Ana River Trail, which provides miles of scenic mountain views and points of exploration. Creek fishing is also available nearby.
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a federal campground with high demand
Bring a self-contained RV as there are no hookups available
Creek fishing is available nearby for anglers
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
Things to do nearby
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LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From San Bernardino, travel on I-10, to the Alabama exit in the City of Redlands. Turn onto Lugonia Avenue (Highway 38) and head northeast for approximately 31 miles. Turn onto Forest Route IN02 and continue less than a mile to Heart Bar Campground. Skyline is located at the back.
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — San Bernardino National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at San Bernardino National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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