Summary
Nearby points of interest include the Mt. Baldy Ski Resort, where visitors can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities. The San Antonio Falls is also a popular sightseeing spot with a trail that leads to the base of the waterfall.
The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The area is available for both reservation and first-come, first-served camping. There are 15 campsites available, with a maximum occupancy of six people per site.
An interesting fact about the YP 2 camping area is that it's located near the historic Route 66, a popular highway that stretched from Chicago to Santa Monica.
The best time of year to visit the YP 2 camping area is during the summer, from June to September, when the weather is warm and dry with average temperatures ranging from 70-85°F during the day and 50-60°F at night. However, visitors should be prepared for potential thunderstorms during the summer months.
Nearby Campgrounds
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YP #2
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Yellow Post #2
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Gray's Peak Group Campground
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Yellow Post #3
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Yellow Post 4
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Hanna Flats
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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.
Related Links
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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