Oso Group Campground campground
Oso Group Campground
Reservations are accepted at Oso Group Campground, allowing campers to secure a spot in advance. This ensures that visitors can plan their trip accordingly and have a guaranteed place to stay. It is recommended to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons when the campground tends to fill up quickly.
The best time of year to visit Oso Group Campground is during the spring and fall seasons. The weather is mild and pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and nature exploration. However, it is important to be cautious of wildlife in the area, including bears. Proper food storage and following safety guidelines are essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience. Overall, Oso Group Campground offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful camping getaway in California.
What's on-site at Oso Group Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Oso Group Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobo Group Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| San Gorgonio | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| San Gorgonio Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| San Gorgonio Family Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Barton Flats | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Oso Group Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Sar Supp Gage Nr Mentone Ca | 30 cfs | → |
| Santa Ana R Nr Mentone (River Only) Ca | 24 cfs | → |
| Plunge C Nr East Highlands Ca | 1 cfs | → |
| Mission C Nr Desert Hot Springs Ca | 1 cfs | → |
| City C Nr Highland Ca | 3 cfs | → |
| Sand Canyon C Nr Highland Ca | 1 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Oso Group Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Arrowhead 1.5 Se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Johnson Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hesperia 1ene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
Fishing spots
Points of interest
- Mountain Home Village Scenic Overlook
- Heaps Peak Arboretum Day Use Area
- Soggy Dry Lake
- Red Rock Scenic Overlook
- Melville Dry Lake
- Means Dry Lake
Paddle runs
- South Fork Meadows To San Gorgonia Wilderness Boundary
- Big Meadows To Filaree Flat
- Bluff Lake To Confluence With Bear Creek
- Headwaters To San Gorgonio Wilderness
- South Fork Headwaters To San Gorgonio Wilderness Boundary/Sf Diversion Dam
- Big Bear Dam To Private Land In Sec 19, T1n, R1w
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Oso Group Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Oso Group Campground
Can I make reservations at Oso Group Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Oso Group Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Oso Group Campground.