Pineknot Campground

State: Southern California

Address 1: Near the southeast end of Big Bear Lake.

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 52

Elevation: 6982

County: San Bernardino

Free: No

Reservations: Yes - Check Recreation.gov for information

About: Pinkeknot Campground is located in the San Bernardino mountains near Big Bear Lake. At an elevation of 6,900 feet the campground is situated in a fir, pine and oak forest setting. Popular activities include sight-seeing, shopping, mountain biking, hiking and fishing. A marina and water recreation areas are five miles from the campground.

Fees: $22 (2011)

Water: Yes

Restrictions: Camping fee includes entry for 1 vehcile and 1 legally towed vehicle. Pets must be leashed at all times.

Restrooms: Flush Toilet

Directions: Take 215 Freeway from Highway 330 to the Highland Avenue/Mountain Resort turnoff to it’s end. Turn left on Highland and follow to Big Bear Lake. Turn right at Dam and follow Highway 18. Turn onto Summit Blvd. until you reach block wall and make left to campground.