USDA Forest Service · California

Horse Springs Campground (San Bernardino National Forest)

USDA Forest Service · California, United States

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Sites
4
Hookups
1 no hookups
Elevation
5,758 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 4
Cell coverage
T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon weak (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
HORSE SPRINGS (NFSR 4N16A) · native material · high clearance vehicles
Lake
San Bernardino National Forest
Phone
N/A

1 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.

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Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote a reas have limited or no cellular service.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January50°34°22°64°8 of 11
February50°32°19°68°10 of 11
March53°34°18°82°9 of 11
April61°38°29°79°5 of 11
May71°45°32°81°0 of 11
June83°54°40°95°0 of 11
July88°61°49°97°0 of 11
August85°59°50°95°0 of 11
September79°53°42°86°0 of 11
October69°47°32°80°0 of 10
November60°39°26°71°5 of 10
December50°34°22°64°7 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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