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WILD HORSE EQUESTRIAN FAMILY
WILD HORSE EQUESTRIAN FAMILYWILD HORSE EQUESTRIAN FAMILY
USFSSan Bernardino National Forest · California

Wild Horse Equestrian Family

Overview The Wild Horse Equestrian Campground is one of a handful that is equipped for corralling horses in the beautiful pine-forested mountains of Southern California available by reservation and is
Sites11all reservable
Elev.6,890ft
Comf.n/a
Max rig30 ft2 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Los Angeles2h25real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

Sits at 6,890 ft. All 11 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 2 pull-through, and the longest takes a 30-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 2 named hiking routes, 4 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on shade and reservability. 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.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Los Angeles
109 mi
2h25
02
San Diego
132 mi
2h56
03
Fresno
320 mi
7h07
04
San Francisco
523 mi
11h37
05
Sacramento
524 mi
11h39
By drive time
Los Angeles · 2h25San Diego · 2h56Fresno · 7h07San Francisco · 11h37Sacramento · 11h39Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 8.2 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 11 SITES
Color byShow only

11 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

2
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
11
Sites
★ The standout
Site 07
WILH · shaded.
To neighbor
122 ft
Max rig
30 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
2
Trail segments
62
Peaks
4

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
8.2 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.

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