Lake Hemet Campground    33°40'06''N 116°40'35''W Elevation 4359'

Garner Valley Shore fishing Topographic Map of Area
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Location: San Bernardino National Forest

Access: 56570 Highway 74 in Mountain Center, located 10 miles southeast of Idyllwild. Campground entrance is behind Lake Hemet Market at east end of Lake.

Facilities: 74 sites, picnic tables, bar-b-ques, toilets, boat rentals. Some sites at east end have electricity and sewer hookups. Swimming is not allowed.

Season: Open all year, Gate opens 6:00 am to 10:00 pm (summer), 7:00 am to 8:00 pm (winter).

Fees: $17/night, $1 dogs, extra charge for electricity, sewer hookups.

Nearby Hiking Trails: Many opportunities in and around Garner Valley.

Nearby 4X4 Trails: Thomas Mountain Road: The road continues past Thomas Mountain to Toolbox Springs, and downward eventually ending in the pine measdows of Garner Valley. Many smaller 4x4 trails branch off at various points.

Managing Agency: Lake Hemet Municple Water District.


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