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Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsShowersCamp StoreFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Juniper Springs Group Camp

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Juniper Springs Group Camp is a federal campground California. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals. Fees from $10 to $undefined per night. Amenities include vault toilets, showers, camp store.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

20 ft

Elevation

7,739 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience year-round adventure at Juniper Springs Group Campground. Located near Big Bear Lake, this primitive site offers hiking, biking, and ORV trails.

Juniper Springs Group Campground offers a rugged, high-altitude escape nestled in the mountains of Southern California. Perched at an elevation of 7,739 feet, this primitive USFS site provides a scenic home base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. Located just 10 miles from the popular destination of Big Bear Lake, it serves as an ideal jumping-off point for outdoor enthusiasts.

The terrain surrounding the campground is a haven for active visitors, featuring an extensive network of hiking and mountain biking trails. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Cactus Flats area provides access to approximately 68 miles of off-road vehicle trails, making it a prime spot for motorized recreation. After a day on the trails, guests can return to the campground to relax by their fire rings or enjoy a picnic at their site.

This site is well-suited for groups, tent campers, and RV travelers seeking a back-to-basics experience. While the campground remains primitive without utility hookups, it provides essential amenities including vault toilets, showers, and a camp store for convenience. With year-round access and an affordable fee of just $10, it is an accessible, beginner-friendly destination for those ready to embrace mountain camping.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Juniper Springs Group Camp?
Juniper Springs Group Camp is a campground in California. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Juniper Springs Group Camp?
Juniper Springs Group Camp supports tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals, group camping.
What amenities are at Juniper Springs Group Camp?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, showers, camp store, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Juniper Springs Group Camp good for beginners?
Yes, Juniper Springs Group Camp is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 34.2198, -116.7168

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
34.2198, -116.7168
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