Sunlit path through a forest campground

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingCabin RentalsBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersDump StationFire RingsFirewoodBoat RampFishing AccessHiking Trails

Serrano

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Serrano 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 flush toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$10/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

40 ft

Elevation

6,808 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 Serrano Campground. Located near Big Bear Lake, this USFS site offers hiking, fishing, and boating in a beautiful setting.

Serrano Campground is a premier destination for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Big Bear Lake. Situated at an elevation of 6,808 feet, this scenic USFS-managed site provides a refreshing mountain escape. The campground serves as an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to popular trails like the Alpine Pedal Path and the Cougar Crest Trail, which connects to the iconic Pacific Crest Trail.

The campground is well-equipped for a comfortable stay, featuring convenient amenities such as flush toilets, showers, a dump station, and fire rings for evening campfires. Guests can also purchase firewood on-site. The location is particularly appealing to those who enjoy water activities, as it provides convenient access to boat ramps and excellent fishing opportunities on the lake.

Whether you are planning a tent camping trip, bringing an RV, or looking to utilize cabin rentals, Serrano is an excellent choice for all experience levels. Its beginner-friendly layout and proximity to diverse recreational activities make it a perfect spot for families and solo travelers alike seeking a year-round mountain getaway.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Serrano?
Serrano is a campground in California. Fees range from $10 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Serrano?
Serrano supports tent camping, rv camping, cabin rentals.
What amenities are at Serrano?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, dump station, fire rings, firewood, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Serrano good for beginners?
Yes, Serrano is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 34.2627, -116.9116

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
34.2627, -116.9116
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