San Gorgonio in CA -- Campground & RV Camping

San Gorgonio Campground sits at 6,600 feet in the San Bernardino Mountains, 36 miles northeast of San Bernardino. Its two loops are set under a mixed canopy of oak, Jeffrey pine, and ponderosa pine, offering single, double, and accessible sites with level paved parking spurs and fire rings with grills, but no hookups. Facilities include accessible flush toilets, showers, drinking water, firewood sales, and an amphitheater for summer programs. The campground offers direct access to the Santa Ana River Trail and Rio Monte Trail, with mountain stream fishing nearby.

Getting there: Take I-10 East to Redlands. Take the University Street exit, EXIT 80. Turn left (northbound) on University Street. Turn right onto E. Lugonia Avenue/SR-38. Continue on State Highway 38 for approximately 20 miles to the campground entrance.

• Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 54-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• Sits on broad, near-level ground.
• Shields Peak stands 4,184 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles south.
• Most of them shaded.
• Rattlesnake Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
• Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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