Summary
It offers established campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, pedestal grills, pit toilets, and potable water—no RV hookups, but RVs are allowed. Surrounded by pine forest at 7,400 feet, the area offers a peaceful, scenic alpine setting ideal for fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Nearby trails include Lake Alpine Loop and Inspiration Point. Summer (June–September) is the best time to visit, as snow can linger into early summer. Reservations are required via Recreation.gov, and no dispersed camping is allowed within the group site area.
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Weather Forecast
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Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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LAKE ARROWHEAD 1.5 SE
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HESPERIA 1ENE
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JOHNSON VALLEY
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BARSTOW FIRE STATION
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