Established Camping
Fishermans Group Campground
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Warning 2 Alerts are In Effect
There are 2 alerts for this campground. Camp safely!
This campground is closed until November 30th due to the Line Fire. Read more .
https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSEDOCUMENTS/fseprd1186075.pdf Fire restrictions are currently in effect that prohibit all fires. Generators with an approved spark arrestor and fires or stoves that use liquid petroleum (LPG) fuels are permitted.
Fishermans Group Campground is located in the San Bernardino National Forest, featuring forested terrain with a mix of pine and oak trees. The area experiences temperature highs around 80°F in summer and lows near 20°F in winter. Nearby attractions include Big Bear Lake for water activities and the Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain for family fun.
Description
USDA Forest Service
San Bernardino National Forest
Overview
Fisherman's Group Campground is a semi-primitive campground reached by a 2.5-mile hike into the mountains of southern California. The dirt road and walk to the sites are well worth the effort once you reach the campground, which is nestled in a scenic forest on the banks of Deep Creek.
Recreation
Visitors enjoy access to some great birding and wildlife viewing. Other activities include hiking, horseback riding, hunting and mountain stream fishing. A variety of trailheads can be accessed near the campground.
Natural Features
The campground is situated along Deep Creek, 2.5 miles into an area forested by tall pine, oak and cedar trees at an elevation of about 7,000 feet. It is nestled in the mountains of southern California, in the San Bernardino National Forest.
Nearby Attractions
Big Bear Lake and the Big Bear Discovery Center are located about 21 miles from the campground. The center provides information on the area, a nature-themed gift shop, educational programs and restroom facilities. Trailheads are available at and near both the lake and the visitor center.
Location
Fishermans Group Campground is located in California
Directions
From Highway 18, turn north on Green Valley Lake Road and travel 3 miles. Turn left on Forest Route 3N16 (a dirt road) and continue for about 5 miles. Park in the designated parking area just beyond the turn to Tent Peg Group Campground and walk 2.5 miles to Fisherman's Group Campground.
Address
PO BOX 290
Fawnskin, CA 92333
Coordinates
34.2467083 N
117.1108222 W
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Toilets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
