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Serrano

2 mi northwest of Big Bear Lake, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
119sites
Reservablebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Serrano

Serrano Campground is a beautiful place for campers to come to enjoy beautiful Big Bear Lake. It is a scenic and fairly modern campground that provides access to a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors enjoy access to a number of hiking and mountain biking trails found within a short distance of the campground. The Alpine Pedal Path and the Cougar Crest Trail are nearby and provide access to the Pacific Crest Trail. The Big Bear Ranger Station is within a mile of the campground. Rangers can provide maps of the area and answer any questions about trails. Fishing and boating at Big Bear Lake are popular activities. The campground does not provide direct access to the lake, but a boat ramp is available about a mile away. Anglers can look forward to a possible catch of trout, bass, catfish, carp, bluegill and crappie, among others. The campground offers more than a hundred…

  • Fees: - Single Site $44 - Holiday $46 - 8 person maximum - Double Site $87 - Holiday $89 - 16 person maximum - Single Site with Hook up Site $56…
  • Season: 03/08/2025 – 11/29/2025
  • Managed by: San Bernardino National Forest, FS
  • Where: 2 mi northwest of Big Bear Lake, CA · 34.26266, -116.91163

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingBikingStargazing

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterShowersDump stationTents allowedRVs allowed

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

Weather by month

48°
25°Jan
47°
25°Feb
52°
28°Mar
57°
32°Apr
65°
38°May
75°
45°Jun
80°
52°Jul
79°
52°Aug
73°
46°Sep
64°
37°Oct
54°
30°Nov
47°
25°Dec

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

See Serrano from above

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Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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

The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.

Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Joshua Tree Night Sky Festival (Astronomy festival), 49 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 0 mi
Water fill-up: 10.3 mi
Propane: 21.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.