Wildhorse Meadow (FR 2N93) — Mountaintop in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Wildhorse Meadow (FR 2N93) — Mountaintop in CA
Road corridorSan Bernardino NF, Mountaintop Ranger District
3.4 mi from Big Bear City
Maps 7,512 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 10 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Green Spot Picnic Area.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 25 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Sugarloaf Mountain stands 2,436 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles southeast.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- A reservoir lies 1.0 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 35–62°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.