Cleghorn Ridge (OHV) (FR 2N47) — Front Country in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cleghorn Ridge (OHV) (FR 2N47) — Front Country in CA

Road corridorSan Bernardino NF, Front Country Ranger District

5.6 mi from Oak Hills

0.1 mi off I-15 (straight line)

Maps 3,920 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

San Bernardino National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 9.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Cleghorn Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 2,600 ft over 9.7 miles through 42 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 26%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 3 miles along the road, signed private.
  • A gate 16.1 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Cleghorn Ridge stands 1,411 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles southeast.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.

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 48–75°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.