Karen F
VerifiedAugust 4, 2025 Stayed at: 039, Loop: PINE
Quiet, beautiful and well-maintained.
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475 reviews
Pineknot Campground offers a beautiful, well-maintained setting with friendly hosts, making it an enjoyable experience for many campers. The sites are clean, spacious, and mostly shaded, with convenient access to nearby attractions and hiking trails. While there are minor concerns such as noise from neighboring sites and the absence of showers, overall, visitors appreciate the campground's cleanliness, management, and friendly atmosphere.
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August 4, 2025 Stayed at: 039, Loop: PINE
Quiet, beautiful and well-maintained.
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August 6, 2025 Stayed at: 046, Loop: PINE
Awesome camp ground. Some camp sites are Amazing , some feel cramped but all spots and locations were nice.
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August 10, 2025 Stayed at: 044, Loop: PINE
Third time staying at Pine Knot…really nice location, not overcrowded and host’s are always welcoming and helpful.
Will return again.
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August 11, 2025 Stayed at: 026, Loop: PINE
Great campgrounds with lots of trees
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August 13, 2025 Stayed at: 001, Loop: PINE
The location was perfect, clean and central to everything. Anthony was so amazing! Very informative and helpful to make our experience a great one!
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August 13, 2025 Stayed at: 015, Loop: PINE
I love this camping !!!
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August 15, 2025 Stayed at: 028, Loop: PINE
Camp host very friendly and helpful.
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August 15, 2025 Stayed at: 008, Loop: PINE
Friendly Host and staff, clean camp sites.
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August 15, 2025 Stayed at: 039, Loop: PINE
Site 39 was great! A little away from neighbors and some shade. We brought our little ones hear for 2 nights and they had a great time exploring around the site. Very close to Summit Avenue if you make a left from the entrance of the campgrounds, while you are leaving, as opposed to the maps directed you to turn right and take the long route.
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August 15, 2025 Stayed at: 045, Loop: PINE
This is one of my favorite campgrounds if I need a mixed outdoor-small town location. I bring two kids and two big dogs with me and so having a great campground at a lake is a must, but it is also convenient being within a charming small lake town where we can grab extra water and maybe an ice cream. The sites are clean, accessible, well-spaced, and beautiful. There are a mix of sites, with sun or shade, close to the road and bathrooms or not, and the camp host is awesome. You can purchase firewood there and it is cheaper and safer. Great experience, as always.
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P O Box 365, Fawnskin, CA 92333 United States
Elevation: 2,123 ft
From I-10 in Redlands, take Highway 330 to Highway 18 in Running Springs. Continue east on Highway 18 at Big Bear Lake Dam, go straight at the dam and follow Highway 18. Turn onto Summit Boulevard and continue to a block wall. Turn left into the c...
From I-10 in Redlands, take Highway 330 to Highway 18 in Running Springs. Continue east on Highway 18 at Big Bear Lake Dam, go straight at the dam and follow Highway 18. Turn onto Summit Boulevard and continue to a block wall. Turn left into the campground.
Pineknot is located near State Route 38, which provides access to the greater highway network. It is approximately 10 miles from Interstate 10 to the south.
The closest entrance is: West Entrance Station
Approximate drive: 45.4 mi · over 1 hr (78 min)
Last updated: November 3, 2026