Campsite Sniper
California · Recreation.gov

Applewhite Campground (CA)

34.2603° N / 117.4931° W · Data Nov 2 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Nov 6Next open weekend Nov 65 detected openings this week42 monitored sites

Pick your campsite

Every site at Applewhite Campground (CA), colored by availability across the tracked window. Tap a site for its calendar.
Applewhite Campground (CA)

Pick a site on the map to see its availability calendar.

Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 5 site openings here in the last 7 days
Set a free alert →
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-10158400

When Applewhite Campground (CA) reopens

Applewhite Campground (CA)'s openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 7 days
5
Openings · last 30 days
45
Openings · last 90 days
71

Weekday pattern

Detected openings by day of week · 90d
051015202530273616838MONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUNOPENINGS RECORDED · LAST 90 DAYS · N = 71

Monday accounted for the largest share of the openings Campsite Sniper detected. 27 of 71 openings detected in the last 90 days occurred on a Monday (38.0%), with Thursday (16) and Friday (8) next in line.

Hour-of-day pattern

First detected by hour · local time · last 90 days
05101520252312000408121620HOUR OF DAY (24H) · PT · LAST 90 DAYS

The largest concentrations of detected openings were first detected during the 10:00 and 17:00 local-time hours. Those hours contained 35 of 71 detected openings (49.3%). Hours show when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, in Pacific Time, not when the change was made upstream.

Lead-time profile

Days before stay date · percentiles
P25 · 5DMEDIAN · 22 DAYS OUTP75 · 26D0306090120150180DAYS BEFORE STAY DATE

Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 22 days before the stay date; the middle 50% land 5–26 days out. Set an alert if you want Campsite Sniper to monitor future openings.

Highest-churn sites

Most openings · 90d
SiteOpeningsShare of all openings
29  68.5%
17  57.0%
19  57.0%
21  57.0%
32  57.0%

Site 29 had the most detected openings in the last 90 days: 6. One free watch covers every site here.

02 · Availability Outlook · Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027 · of 42 monitored sites

Of the 7,137 tracked site-nights (Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027): 4,436 open for online reservation · 159 reserved · 89 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative) · 2,453 closed.

Where the open windows are

37.8% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 4,436 of 7,137 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Nov 2, 2026 – May 3, 2027
Not open online37.8%
Open site-nights4,436 / 7,137
Reserved (of online inventory)159 / 4,595
Weekday openings2,561
Weekend openings1,875

Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 2,561 fall on weekdays and 1,875 on weekends (Fri–Sun).

Open dates by month

Nov 2026 – May 2027
02505007501,0001,25051675877169780680781NOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYSOLID = OPEN SITE-NIGHTS · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

April holds the most room. 807 of 1,170 site-nights are still open there.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 39 sites
WindowNightSites openStatus
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 2621Open
FRI Nov 2717Open
SAT Nov 2817Open
ChristmasTHU Dec 2425Open
FRI Dec 2525Open
New YearTHU Dec 3123Open
FRI Jan 123Open
Memorial DayFRI May 280None open
SAT May 290None open
SUN May 300None open
MON May 310None open

Thanksgiving: 16 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 25 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 23 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.

Best-availability sites

Most open site-nights · tracked window
SiteOpen site-nights
31  179
33  179
27  177
36  177
35  176

The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.

Next windows

As of Nov 2, 2026 snapshot
Next open dateFri · Nov 6
Next open weekendFri · Nov 6

The next bookable night is Nov 6; the first open weekend starts Nov 6. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Stays and site detail

4,436 open site-nights across 27 sites at Applewhite Campground (CA), from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

Multi-night stays. 71 2-night, 70 3-night, 52 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Nov 6 at site 31.

RV length. Longest recorded site here is 60 ft. 33 sites take 25 ft, 12 sites take 35 ft, 9 sites take 40 ft. 2 sites of 39 have no recorded maximum and are not counted.

All 27 sites with current availability
SiteMax RVHookupsOpen site-nightsLongest runDates
31Not recordedNone179179 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
3332 ftNone179179 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +167 more
2725 ftNone177156 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +165 more
3630 ftNone177170 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +165 more
3530 ftNone176170 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +164 more
2140 ftNone175158 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +163 more
2250 ftNone175163 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +163 more
3030 ftNone175142 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +163 more
1945 ftNone174162 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +162 more
2625 ftNone174145 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +162 more
2820 ftNone174156 nightsNov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +162 more
2930 ftNone174142 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17 +162 more
4015 ftNone174170 nightsNov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22 +162 more
1725 ftNone173163 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23 +161 more
2545 ftNone173156 nightsNov 8, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +161 more
3425 ftNone173149 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +161 more
3825 ftNone173163 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23 +161 more
4160 ftNone173156 nightsNov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20 +161 more
3230 ftNone172134 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21 +160 more
2030 ftNone171163 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24, Nov 25 +159 more
3725 ftNone171135 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 22, Nov 23 +159 more
4220 ftNone171121 nightsNov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19, Nov 20, Nov 21, Nov 22 +159 more
1825 ftNone170121 nightsNov 6, Nov 7, Nov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 22 +158 more
3925 ftNone16982 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 22, Nov 23, Nov 24 +157 more
1630 ftNone167131 nightsNov 8, Nov 9, Nov 10, Nov 11, Nov 12, Nov 13, Nov 14, Nov 15, Nov 16, Nov 17, Nov 18, Nov 19 +155 more
1520 ftNone6464 nightsMar 1, 2027, Mar 2, 2027, Mar 3, 2027, Mar 4, 2027, Mar 5, 2027, Mar 6, 2027, Mar 7, 2027, Mar 8, 2027, Mar 9, 2027, Mar 10, 2027, Mar 11, 2027, Mar 12, 2027 +52 more
2330 ftNone3333 nightsApr 1, 2027, Apr 2, 2027, Apr 3, 2027, Apr 4, 2027, Apr 5, 2027, Apr 6, 2027, Apr 7, 2027, Apr 8, 2027, Apr 9, 2027, Apr 10, 2027, Apr 11, 2027, Apr 12, 2027 +21 more

About Applewhite Campground (CA)

Overview

Located three miles north of the Lytle Creek Ranger Station, the campground provides an easy get-away. Trees surround the campsites and Lytle Creek flows across the street at Applewhite Picnic Area. Please use caution crossing the road. This site is accessible. There is a $5 charge for an additional vehicle which must be paid on site.

Recreation

Ample opportunities for short, day hikes in the Lytle Creek area as well as OHV opportunities in the nearby Cajon Pass area. Flowing waters of Lytle Creek nearby offer a relaxing place to enjoy the cool waters.

Facilities

The campground offers dozens of single-family campsites, available mostly for tent camping. Some sites can accommodate RV/camper camping without water or electric hookups. The parking aprons are paved, but can be quite narrow.

Each site is equipped with a table and campfire ring with grill. Accessible flush toilets and water spigots are provided.

CHECK-IN TIME IS 2:00 PM. CHECK-OUT TIME IS 12:00 PM.

There is a Maximum of eight (8) people and two (2) vehicles allowed per campsite.

Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM.

42 monitored sitesRVs up to 60 ftNo hookupsPets OKFire pitsMax party 16

Getting there

Continue 3 miles past the Lytle Creek Ranger Station. Campground is on the right with Upper Loop campsites on the left and Lower Loop Campsites on the right.

909-382-2716

View on Recreation.gov ↗   Get directions ↗

FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Applewhite Campground (CA)?

Reservations for Applewhite Campground (CA) are made through Recreation.gov. 4,436 of 7,137 tracked site-nights are currently open (62.2%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 71 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.

Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?

No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.

How current is this availability data?

Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Nov 2, 2026 19:20 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.

How often do new openings appear at Applewhite Campground (CA)?

Campsite Sniper detected 5 site-date openings at Applewhite Campground (CA) in the last 7 days, 45 over 30 days and 71 over the last 90.

Which day of the week had the most detected openings at Applewhite Campground (CA)?

Monday accounted for the largest share of the openings Campsite Sniper detected in the last 90 days: 27 of 71 (38%). Days reflect when Campsite Sniper first detected each opening, not when the change occurred upstream.

Can I get a multi-night stay at Applewhite Campground (CA)?

70 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Nov 6 at site 31. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.

Which sites at Applewhite Campground (CA) fit a 35-foot RV?

12 of the 39 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 60 ft. 37 of those 39 sites have a recorded maximum length and 2 do not; they are not counted as fitting.

Which month has the most availability at Applewhite Campground (CA)?

April 2027, with 807 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 1,170.

How far ahead of a stay do openings appear at Applewhite Campground (CA)?

Half of the openings Campsite Sniper detected appeared at least 22 days before the stay date; the middle 50% landed 5-26 days out. Campsite Sniper can monitor future changes for dates you select.

When is the next open date at Applewhite Campground (CA)?

As of the Nov 2, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Fri, Nov 6 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 6. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

Stop refreshing. Let the app watch it.

Filter

Lakefront, hookups, your RV length, weekends only - set it as picky as you want.

Watch

We run paced availability checks for Applewhite Campground (CA). One watch covers every matching site.

Get the ping

When a match opens, you get a push with a Recreation.gov link so you can review and book it yourself.

Get Campsite Sniper - free on iOS & Android

Nearby campgrounds

Table Mountain (angeles)CA · 104 sitesAppletree CampgroundCA · 8 sitesGrassy HollowCA · 10 sitesPeavine CampgroundCA · 4 sitesLake CampgroundCA · 8 sitesDogwoodCA · 86 sites

Browse all campgrounds →