South Fork 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.
South Fork Family Campground
This family campground is located at 6,400’ in elevation in a pine/fir forest near the Santa Ana River along Hwy 38 between Angelus Oaks and Big Bear Lake. There are 28 sites. Each site accommodates a maximum of 8 persons. First come/first serve; no reservations accepted. Open during the summer and fall months only.
Before you go
Season
05/02/2025 – 09/27/2025
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
Single Site $29 - Holiday $31 - 8 person maximum • Camping fee includes entry for 1 vehicle. • Extra vehicle fee $8 per night. • Checks under $50 not accepted.
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.