Fishermans Group
San Bernardino National Forest
Fishermans Group in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.
This campground is Hike In only. Fisherman's Group Campground is a semi-primitive campground reached by a 2.5-mile hike into the mountains of southern California. The dirt road and walk to the sites are well worth the effort once you reach the campground, which is nestled in a scenic forest on the banks of Deep Creek. Big Bear Lake and the Big Bear Discovery Center are located about 21 miles from the campground. The
⚡ EV charging nearby
Nearest DC fast charging: 4.5 mi away (straight line).
Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.
🔭 Planning further ahead?
We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
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❓ Fishermans Group FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at Fishermans Group?
Fishermans Group in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How can I get a spot at Fishermans Group when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Fishermans Group often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Fishermans Group and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Is Fishermans Group a good campground?
Fishermans Group holds an average rating of 3.0/5 from 14 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Where is Fishermans Group located?
Fishermans Group is located in San Bernardino National Forest, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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