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Coon Creek Yellow Post Campground

Coon Creek Yellow Post Campsites offers 19 free, first-come-first-served dispersed camping sites in the San Bernardino National Forest near the Santa Ana River, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring.

The sites feature abundant pine tree shade and are accessible via a dirt road suitable for most vehicles, though high-clearance is recommended; note that potable water and restrooms are not available, and a California campfire permit is required for fire use.

The location provides excellent stargazing, nearby hiking trails, and access to the Pacific Crest Trail, making it ideal for those seeking a rustic, free camping experience in the mountains.


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