Fees Waived for Use of National Forest Campgrounds This Weekend

IDYLLWILD - Visitors to the San Bernardino National Forest on Saturday will not have to pay anything for access to areas of the reserve that typically require purchase of a pass.

According to the U.S. Forest Service, fee waivers will be in effect in all parts of the 676,666-acre forest, about a third of which is in Riverside County.

''This Saturday marks 'National Get Outdoors Day,' a great way to connect communities with public lands all over the country,'' said acting Forest Recreation Officer Al Colby. ''This is a great opportunity to get outdoors and appreciate the open spaces and enjoy he...