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California · Federal campground

Wild Horse Equestrian Family

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

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Wild Horse Equestrian Family

The Wild Horse Equestrian Campground is one of a handful that is equipped for corralling horses in the beautiful pine-forested mountains of Southern California available by reservation and is for**equestrian campers only**. It is strategically located to provide campers with access to a variety of horseback riding trails, as well as the wide open meadows of the San Gorgonio Wilderness. A variety of backcountry hiking, biking and horseback riding trails can be found near the campground, including the famed Santa Ana River Trail, which provides miles of scenic mountain views and points of exploration. It is typically a one-hour loop ride that meanders through the area, but another route off the same trail will lead to a portion of the Pacific Crest Trail, several miles away. A variety of other trailheads begin near the campground, including Fish Creek Meadow, Mission Creek, Dry Lake and…

  • Fees: - Single Site $35 - Holiday $37 - 8 person maximum - Double Site $69.00 - Holiday $71 - 16 person maximum - Camping fee includes entry for…
  • Season: 05/02/2025 – 09/20/2025
  • Managed by: San Bernardino National Forest, FS
  • Where: 7 mi south of Big Bear City, CA · 34.15526, -116.7816

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBiking

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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 5.5 mi
Water fill-up: 4.7 mi
Propane: 19.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.