Tanglewood Group Camp
USDA Forest Service
7542 ft elevation
Tanglewood Group Camp is a single large-group site in Holcomb Valley, set in a juniper and pinyon pine forest at 7,542 feet elevation. With capacity for up to 40 people and 8 vehicles, it's ideal for organized groups, scout troops, or large families who want a high-elevation forest experience away from the lake crowds. There is no drinking water on site, so groups must pack in all water; reservations through Recreation.gov are required.
Location
Holcomb Valley Road, Big Bear City, CA 92314
Fees & Reservations
Group Site Fee$149/night
$149/night for the entire group site (up to 40 people)
Reservations
Reserve on Recreation.gov →
Site Details
Total Sites1
Tent OnlyYes
Single large group site; tent camping only; no RVs
Season
Early May – Mid-October
No drinking water on site; pack in all water
No drinking water on site; pack in all water
Pets
Pets allowed on leash
Amenities
vault toilets
6 picnic tables
1 group fire ring
1 double pedestal grill
1 single pedestal grill
Nearby Trails & Attractions
- Holcomb Valley historic gold rush sites
- Van Dusen Canyon
- Pacific Crest Trail corridor
- Big Bear Lake (nearby)