Pineknot Family Campground
in San Bernardino National Forest
Reported temporarily closed. Checked 2026-08-05. Confirm with the agency before you drive out.
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 RV detail confirmed against Recreation.gov. Where a field says "not published," the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Recreation.govChecked 2026-08-05
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Official Forest Service pagePineknot Family Campground
Pineknot Campground is located in the San Bernardino mountains near Big Bear Lake. At an elevation of 6,900 feet the campground is situated in a fir, pine and oak forest setting. There are 47 sites that are reservable through the Recreation.gov widget below or 1-877-444-6777 . There are no first come/first serve sites. Popular activities include sight-seeing, shopping, mountain biking, hiking and fishing. A marina and water recreation areas are five miles from the campground.
Before you go
Season
04/18/2025 – 10/18/2025
Reservations
Reservations accepted
Fees
Single Site $34 - Holiday $34 - 8 person maximum • Camping fee includes entry for 1 vehicle. • Extra vehicle fee $8 per night. • Checks under $50 not accepted.
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