Fobes Ranch (FR 6S05) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Fobes Ranch (FR 6S05) in CA

Road corridorSan Bernardino NF, San Jacinto Ranger District

5.6 mi from Anza

Maps 4,450 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

San Bernardino National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · order effective March 12, 2026 through August 31, 2028
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Fobes Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 840 ft over 4 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
  • Cattle guards at the start of the road and 2.1 miles along it.
  • Gates 0.4 and 2.2 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.8 miles off.
  • Thomas Mountain stands 2,361 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles southwest.
  • South Fork San Jacinto River runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping within 1/4 mile of State Highways, developed campgrounds, picnic grounds, developed recreation sites, trailheads, and private property.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 46–75°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.