U.S. Forest Service · San Gabriel Mountains National Monument · CA

Horse Flat Campground

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General Camping Info : Find helpful guidance and tips for an enjoyable trip to the forest! Know Fire & Other Restrictions Before You Go! : These conditions can affect your entire trip. For example, Extreme and Critical fire use restrictions mean no campfires and no portable cooking systems/stoves. Bring cold food and no S'mores. Be Bear Aware! : Bear safety is critical, for the safety of your group and/or you, as well as our bears. Help keep bears wild by following these tips. Overview: Horse Flats Campground offers 26 campsites with plentiful shade options. Keep reading

It also has accessible hiking opportunities such as the Silver Moccasin National Recreation Trail, some excellent areas for mountain bikers, and, as the name implies, equestrian resources that include four corrals and several more hitching posts. Elevation: 5,600 feet Amenities: A total of 26 campsites with picnic tables and campfire rings. Vault toilets. No water available. Bouldering: Rock climbing is a 1-mile hike to the top of Mt. Hillyer. Hiking: The Silver Moccasin Trail is just a short walk away at thesouthwest side of the campground. Horse Corrals: There are 4 horse corrals and several hitching posts located at the west side of the campground. Fees: Camping Fees - $12 per night per site, $5 for extra vehicle. Campsites are first come - first served only. There is no way to reserve a campsite in advance. Day-Use Fees - Same as the camping fee. A Forest Service Adventure Pass or Interagency Pass is required for vehicles parked outside the campground RVs: Maximum RV length is 20 feet. No hook-ups available.

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No reservation needed

First come,
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon

Fees

Camping -$12 per night per site, $5 for extra vehicle. Day use - $5 per vehicle. Adventure Pass/Interagency Pass will be honored for day use. Adventure Pass/Interagency Pass required for vehicles parked outside the campground $12 per night
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This campground sits in CA-28. This member’s public-lands record →

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