Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Big Pine, CA
Nestled in the stunning Eastern Sierra region, Big Pine, CA, offers a variety of camping options to cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV campers, the nearby Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) campgrounds provide spacious sites equipped with essential amenities, all while being surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas. Tent campers can enjoy the scenic Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, which features trails through ancient trees and offers a unique experience just a short drive from Big Pine. For those seeking a more rugged adventure, dispersed camping in the nearby Inyo National Forest allows for immersion in nature, with opportunities to explore pristine lakes and marvel at the stunning Eastern Sierra peaks. The area's diverse geographyβfrom the valleyβs foothills to the majestic White Mountainsβprovides numerous hiking trails and recreational activities for all skill levels. Embrace the natural beauty and tranquility of Big Pine while discovering the perfect camping spot tailored to your outdoor ambitions.
Convict Lake Campground is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 26 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 7,552 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites including 11 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of October. 37 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $31.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, amphitheater. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
Grays Meadows Campground is located in the Mt. Whitney Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (3 hrs 54 min northeast of Porterville, CA) with an elevation of 6,885 feet. There are a total of 32 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 31 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $23.00 to $29.00. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Upper Sage Flat Campground is located in the White Mountain Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (5 hrs 11 min northeast of Reedley, CA) with an elevation of 7,752 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $27.00 per night. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Tuff Campground is located in the White Mountain Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 37 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 6,965 feet. There are a total of 34 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Four Jeffrey Campground is located in the White Mountain Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (5 hrs 35 min northeast of Reedley, CA) with an elevation of 9,699 feet. There are a total of 106 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 102 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lone Pine Campground is located in the Mt. Whitney Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (3 hrs 42 min northeast of Porterville, CA) with an elevation of 5,874 feet. There are a total of 28 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 23 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $29.00 to $72.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Whitney Portal Campground is located in the Mt. Whitney Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (3 hrs 47 min northeast of Porterville, CA) with an elevation of 7,935 feet. There are a total of 29 campsites including 16 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 13 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $32.00 to $93.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Big Pine Creek Campground is located in the White Mountain Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (5 hrs 11 min northeast of Reedley, CA) with an elevation of 7,752 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 26 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $24.00 per night.
French Camp is located in the White Mountain Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 34 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 7,250 feet. There are a total of 51 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 46 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $27.00 to $29.00. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Cedar Flat Group Campground is located in the White Mountain Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (5 hrs 7 min northeast of Reedley, CA) with an elevation of 7,264 feet. There are a total of 3 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Max equipment length is 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $25.00 to $35.00.
Goodale Creek Campground in Inyo County is located 4 hrs 38 min east of Reedley, CA with an elevation of 4,077 feet. There are a total of 43 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $5.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom, trash dumpster. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails, ohv allowed from campsite.

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