Sierra National Forest - Recreation, Camping

Recreation - Bass Lake Area Camping Areas

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Lupine Cedar Bluff Campground

Status	Open
Season	Open year round
Announcement	Beginning in 2009, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will begin a seismic retrofit project to strengthen the Crane Valley Dam at Bass Lake. The project will require that lake levels be lowered ten feet from normal summer operations. The project is expected to be completed in late 2010 or mid 2011. For more information visit PG&E website at www.cranevalleydam.com
Elevation	3,400'
Setting	Adjacent to Bass Lake. Area has dense pine, oak and cedar trees. Sites have good shade. Some camp sites are located on moderate slopes.
Directions	From Highway 41, take Bass Lake turnoff (Road 222), head southeast approximately 3.5 miles to the Bass Lake CLM office. Continue approximately 2.75 miles to the Lupine Cedar Bluff Campground.
Reservations Click here to reserve a site in Cedar Bluff Campground Click here to reserve a site in Lupine Campground	Campsite reservations are by specific site and can be made 240 days in advance and up to one day before arrival. Contact the National Recreation Reservation Service at 1-877-444-6777 or click on the button to the left to book this campground now. This campground has two separate listing, Lupine and Cedar Bluff. Cedar Bluff campground has sites 1-62 and Lupine has sites 63 through 112 (site 113 is first come first served no reservations). Two night minimum on weekends. Three night minimum on holidays.
Road Access	Paved
Total Campsites	113 (Cedar Bluff has sites 1-62, Lupine sites 63-113)
Walk-In Campsites	None
Max. Vehicle Length	Varies by campsite up to 40 feet in length
Max. Length of Stay	14
Max. Group Size	6 per site
Water	Yes
Restrooms	Yes, flush, handicapped accessible restrooms
Tables	Yes
Stoves	Grills & fire rings
Fee	$22.00 Single site $44.00 double $88.00 Quad Extra vehicles $5 per night. During holidays fees increase $2 per site
Services	Services available at the Forks and Millers Landing Resorts.
Site Manager	Concessionaire - California Land Management
Special	Check in at Bass Lake Campground office before proceeding to campground (located at west end of the lake near Recreation Point). California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs throughout the summer at several locations in the Bass Lake area. The scheduled programs are posted at the Bass Lake Office and at campgrounds throughout the Bass Lake area.