San Bernardino National Forest
Learn about camping and boondocking in San Bernardino National Forest in California
Pine Camp Yellow Post Site
This is a single primitive campsite identified by a yellow post and a fire ring. It's officially marked at Yellow Post Site #14 on forest service maps. It's located up along a mountain ridge that parallels the Pacific Coast Trail. A high clearance, 4WD vehicle is required to drive up here.
Pit Camp Yellow Post Site
This is a single campsite marked by a yellow post. It's officially designated on forest service maps at Yellow Post Site #15. It's a primitive campsite with nothing more than a fire ring. It's also located high up on a mountain ridge and requires a high clearance 4WD vehicle to get up there.
Gobbler’s Knob Yellow Post Site
Officially marked at Yellow Post Site #16 on USFS Maps, this is a single campsite identified by a yellow post. It comes with a fire ring, and that's about it. It's sits up high on a mountain ridge and intersects with the Pacific Coast Trail. You definitely need a high clearance 4WD to get up here.
Alpine Canyon Yellow Post Site
Officially marked as Yellow Post Site #12, this is a single primitive campsites identified by a yellow post located about 8 miles up Lytle Creek from the town of Lytle Creek. This is the furthest-west of the Yellow Post Sites along Lytle Creek. There is a fire ring here and that's about it.
Paiute Yellow Post Campsites
These are a series of two yellow post campsites located along North Fork Lytle Creek along the north side of Paiute Road. High clearance 4WD vehicles are highly recommended to reach these sites due to soft sand and rocky conditions. Site #12 is heavily shaded, while Site #11 is partially shaded.
Fall Camp Yellow Post Site
Fall Camp, also known as "Yellow Post Site #10", is located along North Fork Lytle Creek, or Paiute Road. It's well-shaded site and you can easily miss it if you're not watching carefully. 4WD with high clearance is highly recommended due to soft sand and rocky conditions.
