Shady Cove Group Campground
Running Springs, California · 7,306 ft · In San Bernardino National Forest
Photos: Vista Rec
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 7,306 ft (2,227 m)7,306 ft2,227 m
Sites3
Shady Cove Group Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- AGroup · up to 30 peopleTents only
- BGroup · up to 30 peopleTents only
- CGroup · up to 30 peopleTents only
All 3 shown · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · Correct
- Drinking water
- Group sites only
- Picnic tables
- Reservations
- Tent sites
- Toilets
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About
Overview
Shady Cove Group Campground is a beautiful place to camp within the Children's National Forest. It provides access to numerous trails and a lookout tower, with a climbing area nearby. The Children's Forest was burned in a devastating wildfire and was rebuilt with the help of area children.Recreation
Hiking, biking and birding are popular activities. Many trails begin near the campground, including The Trail of the Phoenix. It is a short, paved interpretive trail that begins at the entrance to the Children's National Forest, which is about three miles from the campground.Facilities
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon5G · 4G LTE
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Shady Cove Group Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny61°44°
- ThuSunny61°48°
- FriSunny63°46°
- SatSunny60°44°
- SunSunny60°44°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapKeller Peak Yellow Post Sites
Public Land · 490 ft · Running Springs
Keller Peak Yellow Post #9
Dispersed · 0.4 mi · Running Springs
Keller Peak Yellow Post #8
Dispersed · 0.7 mi · Running Springs
3 more within 25 mi
5 OpenStreetMap entries in Running Springs share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 0.4 mi
Keller Peak Yellow Post #9
Running Springs, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Bernardino National Forest
- 0.7 mi
Keller Peak Yellow Post #8
Running Springs, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Bernardino National Forest
- 1.1 mi
Keller Peak Yellow Post #7
Running Springs, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Bernardino National Forest
- 1.2 mi
Keller Peak Yellow Post #5
Running Springs, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Bernardino National Forest
- 1.2 mi
Keller Peak Yellow Post #4
Running Springs, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Bernardino National Forest
- 1.2 mi
Keller Peak Yellow Post #3
Running Springs, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Bernardino National Forest
Location and contact
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