Fern Basin Campground
San Bernardino National Forest
Official page checked Oct 23; last changed Oct 19.
Open (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026).
- Road
- No road report yet
- Gate
- Gate: Check-in 2:00 PM, check-out 2:00 PM (Recreation.gov, May 19, 2026)
- Water
- Water: Potable water is not available at this site. Water is not available. (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
- Fees
- Fee not listed
- Fire rules
- Fire rules: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed. (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
- Sites
- 15 sites (Recreation.gov, May 19, 2026)
- Toilets
- Toilets: Restrooms are not available at this site. (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
- Trash
- Not listed
Recent reports
No approved community reports yet.
From Holoholo
Phone: (909) 382-2921
No closure listed.
- Toilets: Restrooms are not available at this site. (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
- directions: From Idyllwild, travel north on State Route 243 about 4 miles. Turn right at the campground sign and continue to Forest Service Road 4S02. Turn left and proceed less than a mile to an intersection. Continue straight on the Forest Service Road and turn left into the campground. (Recreation.gov, May 19, 2026)
- Fire rules: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed. (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
- Gate: Check-in 2:00 PM, check-out 2:00 PM (Recreation.gov, May 19, 2026)
- Status: Open (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
- Phone: (909) 382-2921 (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
- Picnic tables: yes (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
- Booking: Reserve ahead (Recreation.gov, May 19, 2026)
- 15 sites (Recreation.gov, May 19, 2026)
- status banner: Site Open (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
- Water: Potable water is not available at this site. Water is not available. (Forest Service, Oct 19, 2026)
Official page
The agency’s own page for this camp.
Drive time
About 118 minutes and 105 miles if you leave Nov 3, 8:51 PM PST. That includes traffic. That departure has passed, so this uses traffic for leaving about now.
Campground location 33.78973, -116.73557.
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