Barstow / Calico KOA Holiday
Yermo, CA · 44.4 mi from Big Bear City
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
Top Campgrounds near Big Bear City
111 campgrounds
899 available sites
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Emerald Desert RV Resort
Palm Desert, CA · 44.4 mi from Big Bear City
4.0 (5 reviews)
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Highly Rated
Sheep Pass Group
Twentynine Palms, CA · 45.3 mi from Big Bear City
4.6 (272 reviews)
Sheep Pass Group Campground, located in Joshua Tree National Park, offers easy access to hiking and rock climbing, surrounded by impressive rock formations and Joshua trees. The campground is popular from October to May, with mild daytime temperat...
- Tent sites: 6
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Pet friendly
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Thousand Trails Palm Springs
Palm Desert, CA · 46 mi from Big Bear City
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Hot Tub
Palm Springs RV Resort & Campground
Palm Desert, CA · 46 mi from Big Bear City
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Pull Through Site
RESET Hotel Joshua Tree
Twentynine Palms, CA · 46.3 mi from Big Bear City
4.2 (5 reviews)
Twenty Nine Palms Resort
Twenty Nine Palms, CA · 46.4 mi from Big Bear City
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
Calico Ghost Town Regional Park
Yermo, CA · 47.5 mi from Big Bear City
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- General Store
Native Falls Campground
Temecula, CA · 48 mi from Big Bear City
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
Shadow Hills RV Resort
Indio, CA · 48.1 mi from Big Bear City
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
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Jumbo Rocks Campground
Twentynine Palms, CA · 48.5 mi from Big Bear City
4.5 (778 reviews)
Jumbo Rocks Campground is located among the iconic rock formations of Joshua Tree National Park and is popular for family camping. Reservations are required year-round, and the best visiting months are from October to May when temperatures are mil...
- RV sites: 41
- Tent sites: 112
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
- Fire Pit
Season starts on May 9, 2027
Closed for Season
Table Mountain (Angeles)
Wrightwood, CA · 48.9 mi from Big Bear City
4.4 (406 reviews)
Table Mountain, located northwest of Los Angeles, offers a serene retreat with activities like hiking, mountain biking, and birding. Nestled in the expansive Angeles National Forest, it features stunning landscapes and extensive trails for outdoor...
- RV sites: 84
- Tent sites: 84
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Appletree Campground
Wrightwood, CA · 50.3 mi from Big Bear City
Appletree Campground is a picturesque destination for camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing, located near the Big Pines Highway. It is conveniently close to Jackson Lake for fishing and water activities. The area features the Angeles Crest Scenic ...
- Potable Water
Launch Pointe
Lake Elsinore, CA · 50.5 mi from Big Bear City
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Launch Pointe Recreation Destination & RV Park
Lake Elsinore, CA · 50.5 mi from Big Bear City
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
Peavine Campground
Wrightwood, CA · 50.7 mi from Big Bear City
Peavine Campground, located northwest of Los Angeles, offers a serene spot for camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing. It is conveniently near Jackson Lake for fishing, canoeing, and swimming. Visitors can also explore the scenic Angeles Crest Scen...
- Potable Water
Indian Wells
Indio, CA · 50.7 mi from Big Bear City
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Indian Wells RV Resort
Indio, CA · 50.7 mi from Big Bear City
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Pull Through Site
Emerald Bay RV Park
Lake Elsinore, CA · 50.8 mi from Big Bear City
3.0 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Season starts on May 9, 2027
Closed for Season
Lake Campground
Wrightwood, CA · 50.9 mi from Big Bear City
3.8 (80 reviews)
Lake Campground is a serene getaway located northeast of Los Angeles, nestled by Jackson Lake, ideal for fishing, swimming, and canoeing. It offers a picturesque setting within Angeles National Forest. Visitors can also explore the scenic Angeles ...
- RV sites: 6
- Tent sites: 6
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
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Population: 11,431
Nearby city: Yucaipa, CA
Approx. 19 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 6,772 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
Big Bear City has 111 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Thousand Trails Palm Springs is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Big Bear City vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Big Bear City welcome pets. Sheep Pass Group is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.