El Cariso Campground
Cleveland National Forest
Official page checked Oct 23; last changed Apr 6.
Open (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026).
Forest Order 02-26-10 allows a campfire at this developed site through Dec 31, 2026. The campfire ban still applies outside the listed sites.
- Road
- Max rig length 22 ft (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- Gate
- Not listed
- Water
- Water: Potable water is not available at this site. (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- Fees
- $15 a night (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- Fire rules
- Fire rules: Forest Order 02-26-10 allows a campfire at this developed site through Dec 31, 2026. The ban applies outside the listed sites. (Forest Service, Jun 12, 2026)
- Sites
- Not listed
- Toilets
- Toilets: Vault Toilet (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- Trash
- Not listed
Recent reports
No approved community reports yet.
From Holoholo
No closure listed.
- Toilets: Vault Toilet (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- directions: Located Adjacent to the Ortega Highway (Highway 74), 25 Miles east of San Juan Capistrano and 5 miles west of Lake Elsinore. (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- Fees: $15/Night for single unit (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- $15 a night (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- Fire rules: Forest Order 02-26-10 allows a campfire at this developed site through Dec 31, 2026. The ban applies outside the listed sites. (Forest Service, Jun 12, 2026)
- Status: Open (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- Pass: Adventure Pass required (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- Booking: First come, first served (Forest Service)
- status banner: Site Open (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
- Water: Potable water is not available at this site. (Forest Service, Apr 6, 2026)
Official page
The agency’s own page for this camp.
Drive time
Campground location 33.65139, -117.41279.