Heart Bar Family Campground
The numbers that decide it
Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Heart Bar Family Campground
Heart Bar Family Campground has 89 sites. There are 63 sites that are reservable through www.recreation.gov . There are 26 first come/first serve sites. Amenities include a campfire ring, picnic table, potable water, fire wood sales and a campground host. Bear boxes are available at each campsite for food storage. Box dimension 48"x 29"x 26". This campground is located near the San Gorgonio Wilderness and Sand to Snow National Monument. It is approximately 20.3 miles from the Big Bear Discovery Center. Elevation is 6,900 feet. There are 2 accessible campsites.
Before you go
Season
04/18/2025 – 10/04/2025
Reservations
Reservations accepted
Fees
Single Site $29 - Holiday $31 - 8 person maximum • Double Site $56- Holiday $58 - 16 person maximum • Camping fee includes entry for 1 vehicle. • Extra vehicle fee $8 per night. • Checks under $50 not accepted.
Restrictions
This campground requires a 2 day minimum stay on weekends. This campground requires a 3 day minimum holiday weekend stay. Pets must be leashed. No firearms or fireworks are allowed to be discharged in campground.
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.