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Yellow Post 1

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Key facts

At-a-glance details for Yellow Post 1, from its official website.

Location & access

Site descriptionOne of three Yellow Post Sites along Apple Canyon Road in San Bernardino National Forest

Rules & policies

Campfire permitsRequired for any type of fire use (campfires, charcoal BBQs, or gas stoves); may be prohibited during certain times of the year

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for Yellow Post 1.

Fee✗
Reservation✗
Tents✓
Backcountry✓
Toilets✗
Drinking water✗
Open firespermit

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Location

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What’s nearby

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Dana ParkParks & play1 km · ~12 min walkDirections ↗
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🛒 Amenities & services

🛒 Groceries

⛽ Fuel

🍽️ Food & drink

➕ Medical

🚰 Drinking water

🚻 Toilets & showers

🎾 Sports

🏧 ATM & bank

Weather

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Best time to visit

Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Yellow Post 1.

Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Yellow Post 1.

How much does it cost to camp at Yellow Post 1?

Yellow Post 1 is free to camp at.

Do I need to book ahead for Yellow Post 1?

No — it's first-come, first-served.

Can I pitch a tent at Yellow Post 1?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are campfires allowed at Yellow Post 1?

Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.

Is there drinking water at Yellow Post 1?

No — bring your own drinking water.

Are there toilets at Yellow Post 1?

No, there are no toilets on site.

Who runs Yellow Post 1?

Yellow Post 1 is operated by national forest service.

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