About this campground
California Department of Fish and Game plants rainbow trout twice per month spring and early summer at Hwy 243 bridge and downstream at bridge near Camp Emerson. Rocky pools; forested area. Directions: From Banning, on Hwy I-10; take Hwy 243 and go 25.5 miles through Idyllwild; stream crosses under highway just south of town.
Directions
Open in Google Maps →Nearby federal campgrounds
- San Jacinto - Santa Rosa Mountains Recreation AreaSan Bernardino National Forest4 mi
- South Ridge RoadSan Bernardino National Forest4 mi
- Alandale Fire StationSan Bernardino National Forest5 mi
- Bee Canyon OHV Road 5S07San Bernardino National Forest5 mi
- Bee Canyon Recreational Shooting SitesSan Bernardino National Forest5 mi
- East Indian Creek OHV Road 4S10San Bernardino National Forest5 mi
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