Camping in Eastern Sierra

Every campground in Eastern Sierra, grouped by park. First-come campgrounds are marked — they take no reservations.

Updated 2026-08-18.

Yosemite California

• Tuolumne Meadows Campground — July to September (dates vary based on Tioga Road opening) · 284 sites · $36–$75 · 8,000 ft · reserve
• Tuolumne Horse Campsites — early July through September · 4 sites · $50 · 8,600 ft · reserve

Sequoia Tulare County, California

• Buckeye Flat Campground — Late March to late September · 26 sites · $16–$32 · 2,800 ft · reserve
• Cold Springs Campground — late May to late October · 38 sites · $16–$32 · 7,500 ft · reserve
• Atwell Mill Campground — Late May to late October · 19 sites · $16–$32 · 6,650 ft · reserve
• Potwisha Campground — Year-round · 37 sites · $16–$32 · 2,100 ft · reserve
• Lodgepole Campground — late May through early December · 201 sites · $32 · 6,700 ft · reserve
• Dorst Creek Campground — mid-June to Labor Day weekend · 204 sites · $32–$80 · 6,800 ft · reserve

Kings Canyon California

• Lower Paradise Valley Camp
• Middle Paradise Valley Camp
• Upper Paradise Valley Camp
• Dollar Lake Camp
• Junction Meadow Camp
• Rae Lakes Camp
• Charlotte Creek Camp
• Kearsarge Lakes Camp
• Moraine Campground — Late May to early September · 117 sites · $16–$32 · 4,600 ft · reserve
• Crystal Springs Campground Group Sites — late May to late September · 14 sites · $50 · 6,500 ft · reserve
• Vidette Meadow Camp
• Sphinx Junction Camp
• Charlotte Lake Camp
• Canyon View Group Campground — mid-June to late September · 16 sites · $50–$70 · 4,600 ft · reserve
• Crystal Springs Campground — late May to late September · 34 sites · $16–$32 · 6,500 ft · reserve
• Sentinel Campground — Late April to late October · 78 sites · $16–$32 · 4,600 ft · reserve
• Azalea Campground — Year-round; winter reduced to 20 first-come, first-served sites · 102 sites · $16–$32 · 6,500 ft · reserve
• Sunset Campground — Late May through early September (week following Labor Day) · 149 sites · $32–$60 · 6,500 ft · reserve
• Sheep Creek Campground — Late May through early September · 107 sites · $32 · 4,600 ft · reserve

Inyo National Forest Eastern Sierra Nevada, Mono and Inyo Counties, California

• Outpost Camp — 10,410 ft
• Trail Camp — 12,020 ft
• Big Pine Creek Campground — 30 sites · 7,738 ft · reserve
• Lake Mary Campground — 48 sites · reserve
• Saddlebag Lake Trailhead Group Camp — 1 sites · reserve
• Agnew Meadows Campground
• Aspen Campground
• Bald Mountain Springs Campground
• Big Meadows Campground
• Big Springs Campground
• Big Trees Campground
• Big Bend Campground
• Bitterbrush Campground
• Cattleguard Campground
• Crooked Meadows Campground
• Deadman Campground, Upper And Lower
• Forks Campground
• Glass Creek Campground
• Pine Glen — 17 sites · 7,793 ft · reserve
• Aspen Group (Inyo) — 1 sites · 8,327 ft · reserve
• Horseshoe Meadows Horse Camp
• Intake 2 Walk-in Campground
• Junction Campground
• Lower Lee Vining Campground
• Mosquito Flat Backpacker Campground
• Moraine Campground
• North Lake Campground
• Sagehen Meadows Campground
• Sawmill Meadows Campground
• Onion Valley — 29 sites · 9,623 ft · reserve
• Four Jeffrey — 106 sites · 9,709 ft · reserve
• Table Mountain (Inyo) — 1 sites · 8,842 ft · reserve
• June Lake — 28 sites · 7,635 ft · reserve
• Lone Pine — 28 sites · 5,863 ft · reserve
• Whitney Portal — 46 sites · 7,929 ft · reserve
• Grays Meadows — 31 sites · 6,908 ft · reserve
• Agnew Meadows Group Camp — 4 sites · 8,330 ft · reserve
• Obsidian Flat — 1 sites · 7,880 ft · reserve
• Oh Ridge — 138 sites · 7,704 ft · reserve
• Rock Creek Lake (Inyo National Forest, CA) — 26 sites · 9,737 ft · reserve
• New Shady Rest Campground — 90 sites · 7,808 ft · reserve
• Taylor Canyon Campground
• Bishop Park Group — 1 sites · 8,329 ft · reserve
• Tioga Lake Campground
• Upper Pine Grove Campground
• Upper Soda Springs Campground
• Casa Diablo Camping Area
• Ellery Lake Campground
• Boulder Campground
• Aerie Crag Rav Camp
• Bishop Park Campground
• Intake 2 Campground
• Cottonwood Lakes Walk-in Campground
• Cottonwood Pass Walk-in Campground
• Hartley Springs Campground
• Pumice Flat Campground
• Grandview Campground
• Iris Meadow Campground
• Mountain Glen Campground
• Minaret Falls Campground
• Reds Meadow Campground
• Pine Grove Campground
• Upper Deadman Campground
• Willow Campground
• Mcgee Creek — Closed (checked 2026-08-02) · 28 sites · 7,546 ft · reserve
• Old Shady Rest Campground — 45 sites · 7,813 ft · reserve
• Sawmill Walk-in Campground
• Tuff Campground — 33 sites · 6,962 ft · reserve
• Pumice Flat Group Camp — 4 sites · 7,659 ft · reserve
• Sherwin Creek — 85 sites · 7,604 ft · reserve
• Cedar Flat Group Campground — 3 sites · 7,265 ft · reserve
• Convict Lake Campground — 48 sites · 7,585 ft · reserve
• Rock Creek Lake Group Camp (Inyo National Forest, CA) — 1 sites · 9,737 ft · reserve
• French Camp — 83 sites · 7,258 ft · reserve
• Palisades Group Campground — 1 sites · 9,089 ft · reserve
• Big Pine Canyon — 2 sites · 7,503 ft · reserve
• Agnew Horse Camp — 4 sites · 8,330 ft · reserve
• East Fork Campground – Inyo National Forest (CA) — 71 sites · 9,041 ft · reserve
• Coldwater Campground - Inyo NF (CA) — 74 sites · reserve
• Reversed Creek Campground — 16 sites · reserve
• Twin Lakes Campground — 93 sites · reserve
• Silver Lake Campground June Lake (CA) — 63 sites · reserve
• Upper Sage Flat — 20 sites · 7,737 ft · reserve

Sequoia National Forest Southern Sierra Nevada, Tulare and Kern Counties, California

• Camp Four And Half Cabin — 1 sites · 1,034 ft · reserve
• Eshom Campground — 17 sites · 4,844 ft · reserve
• Convict Flat Campground — first come, first served · 3,112 ft · reserve
• Princess — 82 sites · 5,872 ft · reserve
• Cove Group — 1 sites · 6,415 ft · reserve
• Horse Camp Campground — first come, first served · 7,646 ft · reserve
• Fir Group — 1 sites · 6,489 ft · reserve
• Big Meadows Cabin (CA) — 1 sites · 7,602 ft · reserve
• Abbott Creek Camping Area
• Cherry Flat Camping Area
• Converse Basin Camping Area
• Davis Camping Area
• Eastern Big Meadow Road Camping Area
• Log Corral Meadow Camping Area
• Summit Meadow / Lookout Peak Camping Area
• Kennedy Meadow and Burton Meadow Camping Area
• Kings River 1 Camping Area
• Kings River / Park Boundary Camping Area
• Lower Boulder Camping Area
• Upper Hume Lake Road Camping Area
• Pierce Pond Camping Area
• Western Big Meadow Road Camping Area
• Buck Rock Campground
• Camp 4 Campground
• Green Cabin Flat Campground
• Landslide Campground
• Lava Butte Campground
• Mill Flat Campground
• Tenmile Campground
• Sampson Flat Camping Area
• Big Meadow Campground
• Upper Stony Creek Campground — 17 sites · 6,459 ft · reserve
• Stony Creek Sequoia — 44 sites · 6,458 ft · reserve

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Eastern Sierra, Mono and Alpine Counties, California

• Green Creek Group — 2 sites · reserve
• Lower Virginia Creek Primitive Campground — first come, first served · reserve
• Lower Twin Lakes At Bridgeport — 15 sites · reserve
• Paha — 21 sites · reserve
• Crags Campground — 22 sites · reserve
• Robinson Creek South — 25 sites · reserve
• Robinson Creek North — 29 sites · reserve
• Trumbull Lake — 30 sites · reserve

Sierra National Forest Western Sierra Nevada, Fresno and Madera Counties, California

• Sweetwater — Closed (checked 2026-08-02) · 12 sites · 3,857 ft · reserve
• Gigantea Campground — first come, first served · 6,326 ft · reserve
• Mono Creek — 11 sites · 7,415 ft · reserve
• Badger Flats Group — 1 sites · 8,326 ft · reserve
• Fish Creek (Ca) — Closed (checked 2026-08-02) · 9 sites · 4,640 ft · reserve
• Kinnikinnick — 27 sites · 7,009 ft · reserve
• Buck Meadow Campground
• Badger Flat Campground
• Bolsillo Campground
• Bretz Mill Campground
• Clover Meadow Campground
• Kirch Flat Campground
• Little Jackass Campground
• Lower Chiquito Campground
• Placer Campground
• Portal Forebay Campground
• Sample Meadow
• Sawmill Flat Campground
• Soda Springs Campground
• Wagner Campground
• Ward Lake Campground
• West Kaiser
• Granite Creek
• Chicken Rock Camping Area
• Bear Wallow Camping Area
• Onion Springs Overflow Camping Area
• China Bar Camping Area
• Mammoth Pool — Closed (checked 2026-08-02) · 51 sites · 3,668 ft · reserve
• Base Camp
• Gravel Flat Camping Area
• Spanish Lake Camping Area
• Summit Camping Area
• Black Rock Campground — Closed · first come, first served · reserve
• Dinkey Creek — 123 sites · 5,717 ft · reserve
• Mono Hot Springs — 23 sites · 6,553 ft · reserve
• Rock Creek (Sierra National Forest, CA) — Closed (checked 2026-08-02) · 24 sites · 4,382 ft · reserve
• Vermillion — 30 sites · reserve
• Lower Billy Creek — 10 sites · reserve
• Catavee — 24 sites · reserve
• Upper Billy Creek Cg — 37 sites · reserve
• Deer Creek — 28 sites · reserve
• Rancheria — 127 sites · reserve
• College — 10 sites · reserve
• Dorabelle Campground — 64 sites · reserve
• Jackass Meadow — 40 sites · reserve

Twin Lakes (Mammoth) Mammoth Lakes, California

• Twin Lakes Campground — 93 sites · 8,602 ft · reserve

Lake Mary Mammoth Lakes, California

• Pine City Campground — 8,986 ft · reserve
• Lake Mary Campground — 48 sites · 8,952 ft · reserve
• Coldwater Campground — 74 sites · 9,134 ft · reserve

Thousand Island Lake Mammoth Lakes, California

• Thousand Island Lake Backcountry Camping (Ansel Adams Wilderness / Inyo National Forest) — 10,001 ft · reserve

Lake Sabrina Bishop, California

• Sabrina Campground — 8,974 ft

Huntington Lake Shaver Lake, California

• Lower Billy Creek Campground — 10 sites · 6,969 ft · reserve
• Catavee Campground — 24 sites · 7,013 ft · reserve
• Upper Billy Creek Campground — 37 sites · 7,041 ft · reserve
• Rancheria Campground — 127 sites · 7,005 ft · reserve
• College Campground — 10 sites · 6,982 ft · reserve
• Deer Creek Campground — 28 sites · 6,967 ft · reserve

Lake Thomas A. Edison Shaver Lake, California

• Vermillion Campground — 30 sites · 7,687 ft · reserve

Grant Lake June Lake, California

• Grant Lake Marina Campground (Grant Lake Resort) — 7,181 ft · reserve

Crowley Lake Mammoth Lakes, California

• Crowley Lake Fish Camp — 6,798 ft · reserve
• Crowley Lake Campground (BLM) — 6,974 ft · reserve
• Crowley Lake RV Park — 6,908 ft · reserve

Silver Lake (June Lake Loop) June Lake, California

• Silver Lake Campground June Lake (CA) — 63 sites · 7,229 ft · reserve

Saddlebag Lake Lee Vining, California

• Saddlebag Lake Trailhead Group Camp — 1 sites · 10,119 ft · reserve
• Saddlebag Lake Campground — 10,081 ft · reserve

Hume Lake Sequoia National Forest, California

• Hume Lake Campground — 68 sites · 5,246 ft · reserve

Wild Willy's Hot Spring Mammoth Lakes, California

• Wild Willy's Hot Springs (Dispersed BLM Camping) — 6,828 ft

Courtright Reservoir Shaver Lake, California

• Voyager Rock Camping Area — 8,212 ft · reserve
• Trapper Springs Campground — 8,375 ft · reserve
• Marmot Rock Campground — 8,205 ft · reserve

Pine Flat Lake Sanger, California

• Island Park — 92 sites · 961 ft · reserve
• Pine Flat Campground — first come, first served · 580 ft · reserve
• Trimmer Campground — 10 sites · 1,019 ft · reserve

Florence Lake Shaver Lake, California

• Jackass Meadow Campground — 40 sites · 7,200 ft · reserve

Lake George Mammoth Lakes, California

• Lake George Campground — 9,012 ft · reserve

Wishon Reservoir Shaver Lake, California

• Lily Pad Campground — 15 sites · reserve
• Upper Kings River Group Campground — 5 sites · reserve

Shaver Lake Fresno County, Shaver Lake, California

• Swanson Campground — 5,705 ft · reserve
• Dorabelle Campground — 64 sites · 5,632 ft · reserve
• Camp Edison — 5,530 ft · reserve

Gull Lake June Lake, California

• Gull Lake Campground — 11 sites · 7,627 ft · reserve
• Reversed Creek Campground — 16 sites · 7,606 ft · reserve

Campground status on Explore is checked against official booking calendars, not reviews — 129 campgrounds carry a checked date. Sources.

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