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California · Recreation.gov

Applewhite Campground (CA)

34.2603° N / 117.4931° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Sep 22Next open weekend Sep 253 detected openings this week42 monitored sites

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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
3
Openings · last 30 days
10
Openings · last 90 days
11

Only 11 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.

02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027 · of 42 monitored sites

Of the 7,137 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 4,547 open for online reservation · 189 reserved · 90 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative) · 2,311 closed.

Where the open windows are

36.3% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 4,547 of 7,137 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027
Not open online36.3%
Open site-nights4,547 / 7,137
Reserved (of online inventory)189 / 4,736
Weekday openings2,672
Weekend openings1,875

Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 2,672 fall on weekdays and 1,875 on weekends (Fri–Sun).

Open dates by month

Sep 2026 – Mar 2027
02505007501,0001,250200755743805806725513SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARSOLID = OPEN SITE-NIGHTS · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

January holds the most room. 806 of 1,209 site-nights are still open there.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 39 sites
WindowNightSites openStatus
Labor DaySAT Sep 50None open
SUN Sep 60None open
MON Sep 70None open
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 2625Open
FRI Nov 2723Open
SAT Nov 2823Open
ChristmasTHU Dec 2426Open
FRI Dec 2526Open
New YearTHU Dec 3126Open
FRI Jan 126Open

Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: 23 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: 26 sites are available for the complete two-night stay. New Year: 26 sites are available for the complete two-night stay.

Best-availability sites

Most open site-nights · tracked window
SiteOpen site-nights
16  177
19  177
21  177
23  177
28  177

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 Sep 18, 2026 snapshot
Next open dateTue · Sep 22
Next open weekendFri · Sep 25

The next bookable night is Sep 22; the first open weekend starts Sep 25. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Stays and site detail

4,547 open site-nights across 27 sites at Applewhite Campground (CA), from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

Multi-night stays. 80 2-night, 76 3-night, 62 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 22 at site 28.

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
1630 ftNone177146 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +165 more
1945 ftNone177153 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +165 more
2140 ftNone177153 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +165 more
2330 ftNone177153 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +165 more
2820 ftNone177111 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +165 more
3030 ftNone177125 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +165 more
3530 ftNone177153 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +165 more
3825 ftNone176139 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +164 more
1725 ftNone175118 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +163 more
2625 ftNone175146 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +163 more
2725 ftNone175111 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +163 more
3725 ftNone175146 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +163 more
2250 ftNone174118 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 +162 more
3230 ftNone17489 nightsSep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +162 more
3425 ftNone174139 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +162 more
3630 ftNone174159 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +162 more
3925 ftNone174138 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +162 more
4015 ftNone173131 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +161 more
4220 ftNone173131 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +161 more
2030 ftNone172118 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +160 more
31Not recordedNone172139 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +160 more
3332 ftNone172139 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +160 more
4160 ftNone172131 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +160 more
1825 ftNone171118 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +159 more
2545 ftNone171139 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +159 more
2930 ftNone167111 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +155 more
1520 ftNone1919 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 +7 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. 4,547 of 7,137 tracked site-nights are currently open (63.7%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 11 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 Sep 18, 2026 17:19 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 3 site-date openings at Applewhite Campground (CA) in the last 7 days, 10 over 30 days and 11 over the last 90.

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

76 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 22 at site 28. 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)?

January 2027, with 806 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 1,209.

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

As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Tue, Sep 22 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 25. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

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