Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
Fire Rings Hiking Picnic Tables	Restroom Vault toilets
Within 10 Miles
ATV/OHV Trails Climbing Fishing Hiking Trails	Lookout Tower Mountain Biking Overlook Picnic Area
Greater Than 10 Miles
Grocery Store Horseback Riding Laundry	Movie Theater Nature Center Restaurant

Effective September 1, 2009, through the end of the official 2009 fire season. All wood and charcoal fires are prohibited in all developed campgrounds , day use areas , and all other developed areas
Stoves using gas, jellied petroleum, or pressurized liquid fuel are still allowed. Check with the local Ranger Station for current fire restrictions
Open from: May 15, 2008 through October 27, 2008. Note: Campground may be closed prior to October 27 if weather conditions warrant it. Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance. A site must be reserved for a minimum of 3 nights on major holidays. Holders of Golden Age, Golden Access, America the Beautiful senior or Access Passports are entitled to 50% campsite fee reduction. Holder of the passport must be present. There are no refunds for inclement weather. Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may or may not be allowed. Water may not be available. For current Fire or Water conditions contact the Idyllwild Ranger Station at (909) 382-2922. Gas, jellied petroleum and pressurized liquid fuel stoves are allowed in campgrounds. Dogs are allowed but must be ona leash at all times.

Fuel Reduction activities are in effect in the area and surrounding areas Monday-Thursday.

Marion Mountain Campground
Fern Basin Campground
Dark Cyn Campground
Boulder Basin Campground
Black Mountain Group Campground

Encounters with the following are likely: Helicopters, Logging Trucks, Chippers, Chain Saws, and Work Crews.

This advisory is currently in effect through October 2009. We advise using caution when recreating in these areas.

For further information please contact Idyllwild R.S. at: (909) 382-2921.

Getting There:

Black Mountain (Sanbernardino) (CA)
PO Box 518
Idyllwild CA 92549

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
33.83417, -116.73889

From I-10 exit 8th St. in Banning, CA, turn right onto 8th St, then left on Lincoln St, then right on San GorgonioAve/Highway 243. From I-10W exit Hargrove St, turn left onto Hargrove St, then right on Lincoln St. the left on San Gorgonio Ave/Highway 243. Go south on Highway 243, for approximately 17.5 miles to Black Mtn. Road(4S01 dirt road). Travel 8 miles on 4S01 (dirt road) to Black Mountain Group Campground.
Note: Black Mountain Road (4S01) is an unpaved forest road not recommended for low clearance vehicles or trailers.

Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (909)382-2922