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California · Recreation.gov

North Shore (CA) Campground

34.2667° N / 117.1680° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Sep 202 detected openings this week26 monitored sites

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Campsite Sniper detected 2 site openings here in the last 7 days
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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-232296

When North Shore (CA) reopens

North Shore (CA)'s openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 7 days
2
Openings · last 30 days
4
Openings · last 90 days
5

Only 5 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 – Oct 3, 2026 · of 26 monitored sites

Of the 352 tracked site-nights (Sep 18 – Oct 3, 2026): 149 open for online reservation · 107 reserved · 96 closed.

Where the open windows are

57.7% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 149 of 352 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Sep 18 – Oct 3, 2026
Not open online57.7%
Open site-nights149 / 352
Reserved (of online inventory)107 / 256
Weekday openings124
Weekend openings25

Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 124 fall on weekdays and 25 on weekends (Fri–Sun).

Open dates by month

Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
010020030013415SEPOCTSOLID = OPEN SITE-NIGHTS · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

September holds the most room. 134 of 286 site-nights are still open there.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 22 sites
WindowNightSites openStatus
Labor DaySAT Sep 50None open
SUN Sep 60None open
MON Sep 70None open

Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night.

Best-availability sites

Most open site-nights · tracked window
SiteOpen site-nights
011  10
014  10
017  10
019  10
020  10

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 dateSun · Sep 20

The next bookable night is Sep 20. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Stays and site detail

149 open site-nights across 16 sites at North Shore (CA), from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

Multi-night stays. 32 2-night, 31 3-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 20 at site 009.

RV length. Longest recorded site here is 26 ft. 4 sites take 25 ft.

All 16 sites with current availability
SiteMax RVHookupsOpen site-nightsLongest runDates
01110 ftNone105 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
01410 ftNone105 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
01725 ftNone105 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
01910 ftNone105 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
02026 ftNone105 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
02110 ftNone105 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
02210 ftNone105 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
02310 ftNone105 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
02510 ftNone105 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
00910 ftNone95 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30
01010 ftNone95 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
01510 ftNone95 nightsSep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
01610 ftNone95 nightsSep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
01810 ftNone95 nightsSep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
02625 ftNone85 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1
02725 ftNone64 nightsSep 23, Sep 24, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1

About North Shore (CA)

Overview

North Shore Campground is a quiet place to camp, away from the hustle and bustle of nearby cities. The campground is nestled among Southern California's pine-covered mountains, providing ample opportunity for outdoor relaxation and recreation.

Recreation

The North Shore National Recreation Trail connects the campground with Papoose Lake (trail is not accessible). The 1.7-mile trail descends through a mixed conifer forest and settles along Little Bear Creek, providing scenic views of the surrounding area . Please note, nearby Lake Arrowhead is a private lake.

Facilities

The campground offers multiple single-family campsites, available mostly for tent camping. Some sites can accommodate RVs, but hookups are not available. Each site is equipped with a table and campfire ring with grill. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided.

Natural Features

The campground is located 23 miles northeast of San Bernardino in the San Bernardino National Forest. It is about 3 miles from the community of Lake Arrowhead. Settled in an oak woodland environment, the campground is close to many outdoor amenities. Lake Arowhead is a private lake, no access available.

Nearby Attractions

Lake Gregory is located 40 minute away and offers fishing, boat rentals and a waterslide park. Lake Arrowhead is a private lake, no public access.

26 monitored sitesRVs up to 26 ftNo hookups5 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 16

Getting there

From San Bernardino, take Highway 18 about 20 miles to the Lake Arrowhead exit. Take Highway 173 for 5 miles to the northeast side of the lake. Turn right on Hospital Road and follow it to the campground.

Po Box 365, Fawnskin, CA 92333909-866-8550
BoatingCampingFishingHiking

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at North Shore (CA)?

Reservations for North Shore (CA) are made through Recreation.gov. 149 of 352 tracked site-nights are currently open (42.3%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 5 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 14:17 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 North Shore (CA)?

Campsite Sniper detected 2 site-date openings at North Shore (CA) in the last 7 days, 4 over 30 days and 5 over the last 90.

Can I get a multi-night stay at North Shore (CA)?

31 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 20 at site 009. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.

Which sites at North Shore (CA) fit a 35-foot RV?

No RV-analyzable site here has a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 26 ft.

Which month has the most availability at North Shore (CA)?

September 2026, with 134 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 286.

When is the next open date at North Shore (CA)?

As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Sun, Sep 20. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

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