IDYLLWILD - MOUNT SAN JACINTO STATE PARK

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CAMPING CALIFORNIA

Idyllwild - Mount San Jacinto State Park


April 26, 2024

Idyllwild - Mount San Jacinto State Park, located in the state of California, is a beautiful camping area nestled in the San Jacinto Mountains. The campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. With picnic tables, fire rings, and flush toilets, campers can comfortably unwind in nature. Additionally, the campground provides drinking water and a dump station for RVs.

Reservations are accepted at Idyllwild - Mount San Jacinto State Park, ensuring that campers can secure their spot ahead of time. It is recommended to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons, as the campground can get quite busy. The best time to visit this camping area is from spring to fall when the weather is pleasant, allowing for various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.

While camping at Idyllwild - Mount San Jacinto State Park, be cautious of wildlife encounters. Black bears are known to frequent the area, so it is crucial to follow proper food storage guidelines and avoid leaving any food unattended. Additionally, campers should be aware of the potential for extreme weather conditions, including high winds and sudden temperature drops, as the campground is situated at a higher elevation. Taking these precautions will ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience in this stunning natural setting.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Fuller Mill Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Sutherland Reservoir

Apache Trout Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Lake Hemet Day Use Area

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Bluegill Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Foster Lake

Apache Trout Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Lake Fulmor Day Use Area

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Strawberry Creek

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Santa Ana River

Apache Trout Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Brown Trout Common Carp Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Lake Henshaw

Apache Trout Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Wohlford Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Holcomb Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Lake Fulmor

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Lake Hemet

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Mill Creek

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Bluegill Brown Trout Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Little Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Big Bear Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Santa Ana River - South Fork

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Brook Trout Smallmouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

SANTA MARGARITA RIVER
Santa Margarita Watershed, California
PALM CANYON
Salton Sea Watershed, California
CONFLUENCE OF FRY AND IRON SPRING CREEKS (E1/2, SEC 3, T10S,R1E TO SE1/4 SEC 16, T10S, R2E
San Luis Rey-Escondido Watershed, California
MISSION CREEK
Salton Sea Watershed, California
MISSION CREEK
Salton Sea Watershed, California
CROUCH RANCH TO MORENA RESERVOIR
Cottonwood-Tijuana Watershed, California
SAN MATEO WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO NF BOUNDARY WITH CAMP PENDLETON
Aliso-San Onofre Watershed, California
SANTA MARGARITA RIVER
Santa Margarita Watershed, California
DEVIL CANYON TRIBUTARY TO SAN MATEO CREEK
Aliso-San Onofre Watershed, California
FOREST BOUNDARY, ABOVE ZOO CREEK BELOW SPILLWAY (S1/2, SEC 3, T11S, R2E) TO LA JOLLA INDIAN RESERVATION BOUNDARY (N1/2, SEC 31, T10S, R2E)
San Luis Rey-Escondido Watershed, California

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