Plan an outdoor stay near Big Bear Lake, California, with campgrounds and RV parks that make it easy to settle in for a weekend or a longer trip. Our listings cover 131 places around Big Bear Lake, with a strong mix of RV camping and tent sites for straightforward campground experiences. Spring, summer, and fall offer the broadest selection, and a smaller number of properties remain open in winter.
Expect a focus on RV parks and tent camping; cabin and glamping stays are limited in current listings. If you don’t own a rig, RV rentals are available in the area, and many hosts offer delivery to campgrounds. It’s simple to match your budget, with stays starting around $29, an average near $55.75, and options that reach $500 for premium setups. Search campgrounds, RV parks, and tent sites near Big Bear Lake to find the right base for your next trip.
Top Campgrounds near Big Bear Lake
Indian Cove Group
Indian Cove Campground is nestled among towering rock formations in Joshua Tree National Park and is popular with climbers due to nearby routes. It features one of three reservable group campgrounds open year-round. Ideal visiting months are from ...
Desert Springs RV Park
Barstow / Calico KOA Holiday
Table Mountain (Angeles)
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...
Emerald Desert RV Resort
Native Falls Campground
Appletree Campground
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 ...
Prado Regional Park
Peavine Campground
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...
Launch Pointe
Launch Pointe Recreation Destination & RV Park
Lake Campground
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 ...
Emerald Bay RV Park
Thousand Trails Palm Springs
Palm Springs RV Resort & Campground
Mountain Oak
Mountain Oak Campground, located in the Angeles National Forest northwest of Los Angeles, offers a peaceful retreat from city life. It features opportunities for camping, hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing, as well as easy access to Jackson ...
Crane Lakeside Park & Resort
Sheep Pass Group
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...
From $55/night
Weekend Paradise RV
Calico Ghost Town Regional Park
Indian Cove Group
Indian Cove Campground is nestled among towering rock formations in Joshua Tree National Park and is popular with climbers due to nearby routes. It features one of three reservable group campgrounds open year-round. Ideal visiting months are from ...
Desert Springs RV Park
Barstow / Calico KOA Holiday
Table Mountain (Angeles)
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...
Emerald Desert RV Resort
Native Falls Campground
Appletree Campground
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 ...
Prado Regional Park
Peavine Campground
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...
Launch Pointe
Launch Pointe Recreation Destination & RV Park
Lake Campground
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 ...
Emerald Bay RV Park
Thousand Trails Palm Springs
Palm Springs RV Resort & Campground
Mountain Oak
Mountain Oak Campground, located in the Angeles National Forest northwest of Los Angeles, offers a peaceful retreat from city life. It features opportunities for camping, hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing, as well as easy access to Jackson ...
Crane Lakeside Park & Resort
Sheep Pass Group
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...
From $55/night
Weekend Paradise RV
Calico Ghost Town Regional Park
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Big Bear Lake has 131 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Launch Pointe 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 Lake vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
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.
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