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Coon Creek Yellow Post Sites

7 mi south of Big Bear City, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Coon Creek Yellow Post Sites

These 19 yellow post sites are individual camping sites. Each campsite is available on a first-come-first-serve basis. No reservations. Each site is limited to a maximum of 8 persons at any one time. There is limited parking at these sites for 2 vehicles. Amenities includes 1 picnic table and 1 fire ring. There are no restroom facilities. There is no drinking water. Campfire permits are required for any type of fire use - campfires, or stoves. Campfires may not be allowed certain times of the year. [Click here for current fire restriction information. ](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/sbnf/?cid=FSBDEV7_007776) Sand to Snow National Monument Yellow Post sites 17-19 are near the well-known Pacific Crest Trail that stretches from the Mexican border up to Canada. Most of these sites are shaded by pine trees and a few are near seasonal Coon Creek. **Where are the Sites?** These Yellow Post…

  • Managed by: USFS - San Bernardino National Forest
  • Where: 7 mi south of Big Bear City, CA · 34.15048, -116.76638

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

47°
24°Jan
46°
24°Feb
50°
27°Mar
55°
30°Apr
64°
37°May
73°
44°Jun
78°
51°Jul
76°
50°Aug
71°
45°Sep
62°
36°Oct
53°
29°Nov
46°
24°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

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Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Joshua Tree Night Sky Festival (Astronomy festival), 40 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 6.4 mi
Water fill-up: 4.7 mi
Propane: 19.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.