Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Fort Irwin, CA
Nestled in the stark beauty of California's Mojave Desert, Fort Irwin offers an array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore this unique landscape. RV camping is available at nearby Calico Ghost Town and Mojave Desert RV Park, both equipped with essential amenities like hookups and waste disposal, making them ideal for families and travelers seeking comfort amidst the rugged terrain. For those who prefer a more traditional experience, tent camping can be enjoyed at Mojave National Preserve, where scenic sites provide access to stunning rock formations, unique flora, and the expansive open sky perfect for stargazing. Adventure seekers can opt for dispersed camping in marked areas within the surrounding Mojave Desert, where adroit explorers can find secluded spots to connect with nature, enjoy peace, and witness the spectacular desert wildlife. The diverse geography surrounding Fort Irwin, from sweeping sand dunes to dramatic mountain ranges, invites camp-goers to embrace a range of activities such as hiking, off-roading, and birdwatching. Whether you choose RV comfort, tent simplicity, or the freedom of dispersed camping, Fort Irwin and its nearby habitats offer the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable outdoor getaway.
Afton Canyon Campground in San Bernardino County is located 1 hr 9 min northeast of Apple Valley, CA with an elevation of 1,406 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Prices start at $6.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include ohv trails nearby.
Owl Canyon Campground in San Bernardino County is located 56 min north of Apple Valley, CA with an elevation of 3,054 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 35 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Prices start at $6.00 per night. Some amenities include accessible, playground, restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Big Pine Equestrian Group in San Bernardino County is located 1 hr 7 min north of Desert Hot Springs, CA with an elevation of 4,377 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to the beginning of October. Prices start at $127.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Ironwood Group Camp is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 20 min northeast of Highland, CA) with an elevation of 6,665 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to the beginning of October. Prices start at $127.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hanna Flat Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 4 min northeast of Highland, CA) with an elevation of 7,091 feet. There are a total of 67 campsites including 30 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 37 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $33.00 to $65.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Serrano Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 8 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,761 feet. There are a total of 110 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the beginning of March to the end of November. 109 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 27 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $40.00 to $79.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Buttercup Group Camp is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 9 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,975 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to the beginning of October. Prices start at $149.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Pineknot Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 11 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,993 feet. There are a total of 47 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 26 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $34.00 per night. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Juniper Springs Group Camp is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (1 hr 44 min northwest of Desert Hot Springs, CA) with an elevation of 7,752 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to the beginning of October. Prices start at $149.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Green Valley Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (42 min northeast of Highland, CA) with an elevation of 7,098 feet. There are a total of 37 campsites including 19 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 6 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 32 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $25.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
North Shore Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (46 min north of Highland, CA) with an elevation of 5,354 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites including 20 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid September. 2 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $29.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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Fishermans Group Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (52 min north of Highland, CA) with an elevation of 5,160 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid November. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Oso Group is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (34 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,561 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to mid September. Prices start at $480.00 per night. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lobo Group Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (34 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,561 feet. There are a total of 2 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid September. 1 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $362.00 per night. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
San Gorgonio Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (33 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,509 feet. There are a total of 54 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $34.00 to $67.00. Some amenities include shower, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Barton Flats Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (33 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,371 feet. There are a total of 53 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid March to the end of October. 52 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $31.00 to $71.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, restroom, trash dumpster, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Council Group Campground is located in the Mountaintop Ranger District, San Bernardino National Forest (31 min northeast of Yucaipa, CA) with an elevation of 6,293 feet. The site is normally open from mid March to the end of October. Prices start at $243.00 per night. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Saddleback Butte Campground is part of Saddleback Butte State Park in California (31 min east of Palmdale, CA) with an elevation of 2,598 feet. There are a total of 37 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, accessible, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
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