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Council Campground in California
Hard to BookNational Forest

Council Campground

San Bernardino National Forest, California

September 2026 — tap sold-out dates to watch them

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Next Available Dates

Sep 15 (1 site)Sep 16 (1 site)Sep 17 (1 site)

1 site open on Sep 15 at Council Campground. Check your own dates above, or set a watch and we will alert you when one frees up.

Last checked 14 September 2026, 09:09 UTC.

Notices from Recreation.gov

Bears frequent the area; carefully follow all garbage and food storage regulations

In accordance with standard industry practices, Mountain Top Recreation will be assessing a $8 additional vehicle fee on the second vehicle in each single family campsite, and on the third and fourth vehicles in any double family campsite, provided these vehicles are not joined to the first vehicle by a hitch and towed onto the site. In the case of motorcycles, the first two are considered to be one vehicle and the third and fourth are also considered to be one vehicle. No additional vehicle fees are collected for bicycles.

Click here for more information on the San Bernardino National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.

Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed.

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 14, 2026. Check Council Campground on Recreation.gov

Stay and booking rules

Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive daysMaximum stay: 14 daysReservations close: 1 day(s) prior to arrival

Published by Recreation.gov for Council Campground, read on September 14, 2026.

Council Campground Facts

  • As of September 2026, Council Campground is a campground in San Bernardino National Forest, California with 1 campsite.
  • Council Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
  • PermitSnag checks Council Campground for availability and alerts watchers when a site opens up.
  • Council Campground is located at 34.1715° N, 116.8821° W.

At a Glance

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RV Camping
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Setting
Mountain
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Sites
1

Things to Do

🎣Fishing
🚤Boating
🥾Hiking
🚴Biking
📷Photography
🐴Horse Riding

Frequently Asked Questions

Council Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

Sites at Council Campground

1 site listed by Recreation.gov.

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Site Types

Tent
1 site

Amenities

🚻restrooms💧potable water

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