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Pull-thru
USFSSan Bernardino National Forest · California
Lobo Group
Overview The Lobo Group Campground is nestled in the beautiful Barton Flats area of the San Bernardino Mountains.
Sites21 reservable
Elev.6,522ft
Comf.Apr-Nov8 months
Max rig40 ft1 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Los Angeles2h17real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
At 6,522 ft, Lobo Group has a 8-month comfortable window (Apr-Nov). Winter nights average around 28°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 2 sites total: 1 reservable and 1 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 1 pull-through, and the longest takes a 40-ft rig. This is bear country, and food-storage lockers are provided. Within about 4 miles: 1 named hiking route, 8 peaks, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on shade and cool nights. Softest on roomy sites.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
When to go
02 · CLIMATE
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jun
Apr-Nov
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
89%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
May 18
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 26.
61°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Los Angeles
103 mi
2h17
02
San Diego
133 mi
2h57
03
Fresno
314 mi
6h59
04
San Francisco
517 mi
11h29
05
Sacramento
518 mi
11h31
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 4.9 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 2 SITES
Color byShow only
2 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
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Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
2
Sites
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Named hiking routes
1
Trail segments
192
Peaks
8
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
4.9 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.