U.S. Forest Service · San Bernardino National Forest · CA

North Shore (CA)

Scenic view of Picnic Tables & Fire Ring at North Shore CampgroundPhoto · Vista Rec
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
43Sites
35 ftMax rig

The place

North Shore Campground is a quiet place to camp, away from the hustle and bustle of nearby cities. The campground is nestled among Southern California's pine-covered mountains, providing ample opportunity for outdoor relaxation and recreation. Recreation The North Shore National Recreation Trail connects the campground with Papoose Lake (trail is not accessible). The 1.7-mile trail descends through a mixed conifer forest and settles along Little Bear Creek, providing scenic views of the surrounding area . Please note, nearby Lake Arrowhead is a private lake. Keep reading

Facilities The campground offers multiple single-family campsites, available mostly for tent camping. Some sites can accommodate RVs, but hookups are not available. Each site is equipped with a table and campfire ring with grill. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided. Natural Features The campground is located 23 miles northeast of San Bernardino in the San Bernardino National Forest. It is about 3 miles from the community of Lake Arrowhead. Settled in an oak woodland environment, the campground is close to many outdoor amenities. Lake Arowhead is a private lake, no access available. Nearby Attractions Lake Gregory is located 40 minute away and offers fishing, boat rentals and a waterslide park. Lake Arrowhead is a private lake, no public access. Charges & Cancellations Rules & Reservation Policies As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations. Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites. Booking Window For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility. Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation. Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount. You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777. Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies. Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location. Late Cancellations Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival. Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply. Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee. Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee. Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge. No-Shows Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Reserved campsites and group overnight facilities will be held until check-out time on the day following your scheduled arrival. Group day-use facilities will be held until check-in time on your scheduled arrival date. If a customer does not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by the times listed under "Late Cancellations" above, the customer may be asse

The sites · 43

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
AREA NORTH SHORE001management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXXmanagement35 ft
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX10management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX11management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX12management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX13management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX14management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX15management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX16management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX2management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX3management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX4management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX5management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX6management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX7management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX8management
AREA NORTH SHOREXXX9management
NORT002tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT003tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT004tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT005tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT006tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT007tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT008tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT009tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT010tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT011tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT012tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT013tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT014tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT015tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT016tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT017tent only nonelectric25 ft
NORT018tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT019tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT020tent only nonelectric26 ft
NORT021tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT022tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT023tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT024tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT025tent only nonelectric10 ft
NORT026standard nonelectric25 ft
NORT027standard nonelectric25 ft

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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