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Sierra National Forest 1600 Tollhouse Road Clovis, CA 93611-0532 (559)297-0706 Hearing Impaired: TTY: (559) 322-0425 California Relay Service 711

Recreation - Campgrounds by Area

Campgrounds by Area	Sites	Toilet	Water	Fee	Reservation	Comments
Bass Lake
Crane Valley Group	7	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	Facilities are not handicap accessible. 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.
Forks	31	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Lupine/Cedar Bluff	113	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups toilets handicap accessible
Recreation Point	4	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	Volleyball court (bring you own net), baseball field, access to the lake. Pets are permitted, must be on leash.
Spring Cove	63	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Wishon Point	47	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups

Beasore Road
Chilkoot	14	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Gaggs Camp	12	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Gravel Flat Group	1	Vault	No	No	No	Toilet is handicap accessible
Upper Chiquito	20	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Whiskers	8	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups

Clover Meadow
Clover Meadow	7	Vault	Yes	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Granite Creek	20	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups

Courtright/Wishon
Lily Pad	15	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups toilets handicap accessible, Operated by PGE.
Marmot Rock	15	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups, walk-in sites, operated by PGE.
Trapper Springs	75	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups toilets handicap accessible
Voyager Rock	14	No	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups, accessible by OHV only

Dinkey Creek
Bretz Mill	3	Vault	Yes	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Dinkey Creek	128	Flush/Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups.

Edison/Florence Reservoirs
Jackass Meadows	44	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups.
Mono Creek	14	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups toilets handicap accessible
Vermillion	31	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Ward Lake	17	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups

High Sierra
Bolsillo	3	Vault	Yes	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Mono Hot Springs	26	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups toilets handicap accessible.
Portal Forebay	11	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Sample Meadow	16	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
West Kaiser	8	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups

Huntington Lake
Badger Flat	15	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups, horses permitted
Billy Creek, Lower	13	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups.
Billy Creek, Upper	44	Flush/Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups.
Catavee	23	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
College	11	Flush/Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Deer Creek	28	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups, toilets handicap accessible
Kinnikinnick	27	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups, toilets handicap accessible
Rancheria	149	Flush/Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups, toilets handicap accessible

Kings River
Camp 4	4	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups, no trash pickup
Camp 4 1/2	4	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups, no trash pickup
Green Cabin Flat	5	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups, no trash pickup
Kirch Flat	17	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups, handicap accessible restroom in group site.
Mill Creek Flat	5	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups, no trash pickup

Mammoth Pool
China Bar	6	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups, accessible by boat or trail
Little Jackass	5	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups.
Lower Chiquito	7	Vault	No	Yes	No
Mammoth Pool	47	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups, Closed May 1-June 16
Placer	8	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Soda Springs	18	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Sweetwater	10	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups

Merced River
Dirt Flat	5	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups toilets handicap accessible
Dry Gulch	2	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups toilets handicap accessible
McCabe Flat	14	Vault	No	Yes	No	No glass beverage bottles allowed. Camp in campsite only. Beach site prior to campground. Watch for rattlesnakes and poison oak. Fee Box at campground.
Railroad Flat	9	Vault	No	Yes	No	No glass beverage bottles allowed. Camp in campsite only. Beach site prior to campground. Watch for rattlesnakes and poison oak. Fee Box at campground.
Willow Placer	8	Vault	No	Yes	No	No glass beverage bottles allowed. Camp in campsite only. Beach site before campground. Watch for rattlesnakes and poison oak.

McKinley Grove
Gigantea	10	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Buck Meadow	10	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups

Patterson Mountain
Black Rock	10	Vault	No	Yes	No	Road not recommended for large RV’s; winding 1 lane road (road 11S12). Raccoon problems in Campground.
Sawmill Flat	15	Vault	No	No	No	No Shooting. No Green Sticker Vehicles

Redinger Lake/Kerckhoff Res.
Redinger	5	Vault	No	No	No	No showers, RV hookups or trash pickup. There are 2 designated camp areas. No camping on the beaches or either side of the lake.
Smalley Cove	5	Vault and Handicap Accessible	Yes	Yes	No	Boating, swimming, boat ramp; water-skiing, handicap accessible sites.

Shaver Lake
Camp Edison (link takes you to a location outside the forest website)	252	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	Operated by SCE, showers, hookups
Dorabelle	68	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Swanson Meadow	8	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups

Sky Ranch Road
Big Sandy	18	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Fresno Dome	15	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Grey's Mountain	26	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Kelty Meadow	11	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Nelder Grove	7	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Soquel	11	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups

Sierra Heritage Scenic Byway
Badger Flat	15	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Billy Creek, Lower	13	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Billy Creek, Upper	44	Flush/Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Camp Edison	252	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	Operated by SCE, showers, hookups
Catavee	23	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
College	11	Flush/Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Dorabelle	68	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Deer Creek	28	Flush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups, toilets handicap accessible
Kinnikinnick	27	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups, toilets handicap accessible
Rancheria	149	Flush/Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups, toilets handicap accessible

Sierra Vista Scenic Byway
Bowler Group	12	Vault	No	No	No	Horses permitted
Clover Meadow	7	Vault	Yes	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Fish Creek	7	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Fresno Dome	15	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Granite Creek	20	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Grey’s Mountain	26	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Kelty Meadow	11	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups, horses permitted
Lower Chiquito	7	Vault	No	Yes	No
Nelder Grove	7	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Placer	8	Vault	Yes	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Rock Creek	18	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Soda Springs	18	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Soquel	11	Vault	No	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups
Sweetwater	10	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups
Texas Flat Group	4	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups, horses permitted. Group site
Upper Chiquito	20	Vault	No	No	No	No showers or RV hookups

South of Yosemite
Summerdale	30	Vault	Yes	Yes	Yes	No showers or RV hookups

Other Areas
Jerseydale	10	Vault	Yes	No	No	No showers or RV hookups
Summit Camp	6	Vault	No	Yes	No	No showers or RV hookups

**RELATED LINKS**
Boating Safety	National Park Service
Bureau of Land Management	National Recreation Reservation System
California State Park Reservations	Picnic Areas
Campfire Permits	Recreation.Gov
Campground Reservations	Road Conditions
Campfire Restrictions	Scenic Byways throughout the Nation
National Forest Recreation Site	Wilderness Permit Reservations Form

US Forest Service - Sierra National Forest
Last Modified: Saturday, 10 October 2009 at 12:00:01 EDT