California · Camping · Near Lucerne Valley

Big Pine Equestrian Group Campground

Photo: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain

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sites: May–Oct
best months

Is Big Pine Equestrian Group Campground open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Mountaintop Ranger District. It doesn't name Big Pine Equestrian Group Campground, so check the source for the area it covers.

Radford Fire Closure Area
Agency closure covering Mountaintop Ranger District · Order 05-12-52-24-06 · USFS · Mountaintop Ranger District
Safety Alert - Falling Rocks at Bonita Falls
Agency alert covering San Bernardino National Forest · USFS · San Bernardino National Forest
Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering San Bernardino National Forest · Order 05-12-00-26-05 · USFS · San Bernardino National Forest

As of Nov 12, 9:30 PM PST · Source: USFS · Mountaintop Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

1 site for group and horse campingReservable on Recreation.gov
At 6,832 ft
Mountaintop Ranger DistrictSan Bernardino National Forest

Big Pine Equestrian Group Campground is a beautiful place to take the horses on a camping outing. The facility is comfortably equipped for the equestrian camper and is close to a variety of hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails. It is also not far from the scenic, year-round recreation destination of Big Bear Lake.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip

Sleep close
Big Pine Equestrian Group Campground
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
Eat after
Azteca Grill Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
Restaurant
Open after 6
If it rainsBeyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Deep Creek Hot Springs
Hot spring
Hot spring · 9.5 mi from Lucerne Valley
Natural hot springs located in San Bernardino National Forest, California, United States

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 (commons)

Local outfitters

Joshua Tree Outfitters42 mi away

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Big Pine Equestrian Group Campground
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
1. Jan
  46° / 24°
  6 wet
2. Feb
  46° / 24°
  6 wet
3. Mar
  51° / 27°
  6 wet
4. Apr
  57° / 31°
  4 wet
5. May
  66° / 37°
  2 wet
6. Jun
  75° / 43°
  1 wet
7. Jul
  80° / 50°
  2 wet
8. Aug
  79° / 49°
  3 wet
9. Sep
  73° / 44°
  2 wet
10. Oct
  63° / 35°
  2 wet
11. Nov
  53° / 28°
  3 wet
12. Dec
  46° / 24°
  6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Big Bear Lake, CA, 7.6 mi away at 6,753 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.