San Jacinto - Santa Rosa Mountains Recreation Area

US Forest Service · California

San Jacinto - Santa Rosa Mountains Recreation Area in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1329 public campsites we map in California.

Includes Idyllwild, Pine Cove, Garner Valley and San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mountains.

What we know about it

Managed by: US Forest Service
Fee: Not published (the agency does not list one)
Booking: first-come, first-served
Dogs: Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Coordinates: 33.74693, -116.71424

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Nearest sites we map

Fern Basin5 km · US Forest Service
Marion Mountain5 km · US Forest Service
Dark Canyon Campground7 km · US Forest Service
Boulder Basin10 km · US Forest Service
Black Mountain (San Bernardino)10 km · US Forest Service
Tool Box Spring Cg16 km · US Forest Service

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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