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South Ridge Road

Idyllwild, California · Riverside County · Facility

South Ridge Road 5S11, is a 1.5 mile steep road that leads to South Ridge Trailhead, and 3 Yellow Post Sites. Each site is limited to a maximum of 8 persons at any one time. There is limited parking at these sites for 2 vehicles. Amenities includes 1 picnic table and 1 fire ring. There are no restroom facilities. There…

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About South Ridge Road

South Ridge Road 5S11, is a 1.5 mile steep road that leads to South Ridge Trailhead, and 3 Yellow Post Sites. Each site is limited to a maximum of 8 persons at any one time. There is limited parking at these sites for 2 vehicles. Amenities includes 1 picnic table and 1 fire ring. There are no restroom facilities. There is no drinking water.Campfire permits are required for any type of fire use - campfires, or stoves. Campfires may not be allowed certain times of the year. Click here for current fire restriction information.

Plan Your Visit to South Ridge Road

Heading to South Ridge Road? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for South Ridge Road?

No central reservation system listed for South Ridge Road. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/251858) for the latest entry policy and availability.