Dark Canyon Cg
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
California · Camping · Near Desert Hot Springs
Dark Canyon Cg
- 4
- sites
- Apr–Jul, Sep–Nov
- best months
Is Dark Canyon Cg open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for San Bernardino National Forest.
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 · Source: USFS · San Bernardino National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 4 sites for RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 5,800 ft
- San Jacinto Ranger DistrictSan Bernardino National Forest
Dark Canyon Cg is a campground in California with 85 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Lumber Mill
Restaurant
Open after 6
If it rainsVisitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons)
More in Desert Hot SpringsLocal outfitters
- Joshua Tree Outfitters33 mi away
- Borrego Outfitters43 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Seven PinesRock climbing0.4 mi
San Jacinto MountainsRock climbingPhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.4 mi- Marion MountainSaltwater fishing0.8 mi
- Fern BasinCamping1.1 mi
- Stone Creek TrailHiking1.7 mi
Deer Springs TrailHikingPhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.9 mi
Mount San Jacinto State ParkState parkPhoto: Binksternet, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.8 mi- Hidden Heart FallsWaterfall6.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Black Mountain (san Bernardino)Camping · ~4 min drive
Little Round ValleyCamping · ~4 min drivePhoto: HikingMike — CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Round Valley CampgroundCamping · ~7 min drivePhoto: bossco — CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Seven Pines Yellow Post SitesCamping · Next door
- Camp Azalea TrailsCamping · Next door
- Marion MountainCamping · ~1 min drive
- Fern BasinCamping · ~2 min drive
- Stone Creek CampgroundCamping · ~3 min drive
- Black Mountain Yellow Post #2Camping · ~3 min drive
- Black Mountain Yellow Post #3Camping · ~3 min drive
Also worth it near here
- San Jacinto MountainsRock climbing · Next doorPhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Seven PinesHiking · Next doorPhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Suicide RockMountain biking · ~5 min drivePhoto: Benjamin Crowell, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Dark Canyon Cg
Best months: April–July and September–November. 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.
Jan
55° / 31°
7 wet · 2 snow
Feb
54° / 30°
7 wet · 3 snow
Mar
59° / 32°
6 wet · 2 snow
Apr
64° / 35°
4 wet · 1 snow
May
71° / 41°
2 wet
Jun
80° / 48°
1 wet
Jul
85° / 55°
2 wet
Aug
86° / 55°
3 wet
Sep
81° / 50°
2 wet
Oct
72° / 42°
2 wet
Nov
62° / 35°
4 wet · 1 snow
Dec
54° / 30°
6 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Idyllwild Fire Dept, CA, 3.5 mi away at 5,380 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Facts about this campground
Dark Canyon Cg
4 sites for RV camping
