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San Gorgonio

San Bernardino National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundBig BearCalifornia⭐ 4.5 (263)
San Gorgonio
🟢 7 open windows right now — soonest Thu Aug 27–Sun Aug 30
12 of the last 58 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.
Availability checked 2h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🔥 Just opened — our latest scan caught 2 cancellations here, marked below
📈 CampSage caught 11 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

San Gorgonio in California has 7 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Thu Aug 27–Sun Aug 30. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Thu Aug 27 – Sun Aug 303 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →🔥 just openedopened 2h agosites SING #012, #029
Fri Aug 28 – Mon Aug 313 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →🔥 just openedopened 2h agosites SING #012, #029
Sun Aug 30 – Wed Sep 23 nights👥 groupbook these dates →👥 13 in a row, SING #016–SING #028 next to each othersites 👥 SAN #033, 👥 #045, #004, #006, #010, #015, #032, #042, SING #001, #002, #003, #005, #007, #008, #009, #011, #013, #016, #017, #018, #019, #020, #021, #022, #023, #024, #025, #026, #027, #028, #030, #031, #034, #035, #036, #037, #038, #039, #040, #041, #043, #044, #047, #049, #050, #052, #053, #054
Sun Aug 30 – Tue Sep 12 nightsbook these dates →opened 15h agosites SING #014
Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nights👥 groupbook these dates →sites 👥 SING #048
Wed Sep 2 – Fri Sep 42 nightsbook these dates →sites SING #046, #051
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →opened 15h agosites SING #019

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite SING #012 — San Gorgonio site 12
Site SING #012 · San Gorgonio site 12Silvana Friedman
Campsite SING #012 — San Gorgonio site 12
Site SING #012 · San Gorgonio site 12Silvana Friedman
Campsite SING #029 — San Gorgoinio site 29
Site SING #029 · San Gorgoinio site 29Silvana Friedman
Campsite SING #029 — San Gorgoinio site 29
Site SING #029 · San Gorgoinio site 29Silvana Friedman
Campsite SAN #033 — San Gorgonio site 33 parking
Site SAN #033 · San Gorgonio site 33 parkingSilvana Friedman
Campsite SAN #033 — San Gorgonio site 33
Site SAN #033 · San Gorgonio site 33Silvana Friedman
Campsite SAN #045 — San Gorgonio site 45
Site SAN #045 · San Gorgonio site 45Silvana Friedman
Campsite SAN #045 — San Gorgonio 45
Site SAN #045 · San Gorgonio 45Silvana Friedman
Campsite SAN #004 — San Gorgonio site 4 double site
Site SAN #004 · San Gorgonio site 4 double siteSilvana Friedman
Campsite SAN #004 — San Gorgonio site 4 double site
Site SAN #004 · San Gorgonio site 4 double siteSilvana Friedman
Campsite SAN #006 — San Gorgonio site 6 double site
Site SAN #006 · San Gorgonio site 6 double siteSilvana Friedman
Campsite SAN #006 — San Gorgonio site 6 double site
Site SAN #006 · San Gorgonio site 6 double siteSilvana Friedman
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 5.5 mi away (straight line).

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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.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 37 openings at San Gorgonio over the last 30 days, on 25 separate days, most of them for stays 2–9 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~79 mi from LA💵 $34–$67/nightGroup Standard NonelectricStandard Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 wildlife viewing🎥 161K YouTube views · top 12

Ratings

4.5★★★★★261 ratings
5★181
4★56
3★9
2★7
1★8
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon3.1/4
AT&T2.8/4
T-Mobile2.5/4
Sprint retired3.1/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ San Gorgonio FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at San Gorgonio?

San Gorgonio 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 much does it cost to camp at San Gorgonio?

Campsite fees at San Gorgonio run about $34–$67/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at San Gorgonio when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like San Gorgonio often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at San Gorgonio?

CampSage's scans caught 37 openings at San Gorgonio over the last 30 days, on 25 separate days, most of them for stays 2–9 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is San Gorgonio a good campground?

San Gorgonio holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 263 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at San Gorgonio?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at San Gorgonio, Verizon rates highest at 3.1 out of 5 from 88 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is San Gorgonio located?

San Gorgonio is located in Big Bear, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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