Appletree Campground
Angeles National Forest
Official page checked Oct 23; last changed Jun 3.
Open (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025).
- Road
- No road report yet
- Gate
- Gate: Check-in 02:00 PM, check-out 11:00 AM (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- Water
- Water: Potable water is available at this site. No water available during the winter months (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
- Fees
- Free with an Adventure Pass
- Fire rules
- Fire rules: For example, Extreme and Critical fire use restrictions mean no campfires and no portable cooking systems/stoves. (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
- Sites
- 8 sites (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- Toilets
- Toilets: vault (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- Trash
- Not listed
Recent reports
No approved community reports yet.
From Holoholo
Phone: 760.316.7828
No closure listed.
- Toilets: vault (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- directions: Located on Big Pines Highway (Co. road N4), approximately 2 miles west of Big Pines, CA. Groceries and services available in the community of Wrightwood (approximately 7 miles). (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
- email: campgrounds@mthigh.com (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- Fees: This site is operated by Mountain High Resort. Camping fees, which are set by Mountain High Resort, can be paid on-site or with the campground host at Mt. Oak Campground. A Big Pines Pass from Mountain High Resort is required when parking here. The Adventure Pass and any of the Interagency Passes a… (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
- Fire rules: For example, Extreme and Critical fire use restrictions mean no campfires and no portable cooking systems/stoves. (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
- Gate: Check-in 02:00 PM, check-out 11:00 AM (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- Status: Open (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
- Pass: Adventure Pass required (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
- Phone: 760.316.7828 (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- Picnic tables: yes (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
- Booking: Reserve ahead (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- shade: yes (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- 8 sites (Recreation.gov, Mar 11, 2026)
- status banner: Site Open (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
- Water: Potable water is available at this site. No water available during the winter months (Forest Service, Jun 3, 2025)
Official page
The agency’s own page for this camp.
Drive time
About 90 minutes and 83 miles if you leave Nov 3, 8:04 PM PST. That includes traffic. That departure has passed, so this uses traffic for leaving about now.
Campground location 34.38660, -117.71344.
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