Big Trees Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping

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Big Trees Campground in CA

CampgroundUSFS

9.4 mi from West Bishop

9.6 mi off US 395 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 7,460 ft

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$34 per nightStay limit: 7 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
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Road Access

Easy
  • Road difficulty 1 of 5: an easy drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, paved, pitching to 8%.
Drinking waterFlush toiletsNo electric hookupsFirst come

Campground details

16 sites

Setting

Limited privacy

16 campsites named for large Jeffrey pines along Bishop Creek with sites in shade and open sunlight. Flush toilets, potable water, picnic tables, bear boxes. $34/night plus $10 additional vehicle fee; first-come-first-served; 7-day maximum; leashed dogs. Water temporarily unavailable due to repairs (estimated through Oct 25, 2026). Inyo National Forest, near Bishop.

  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 16-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Flat ground is scarce: under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
  • Mount Humphreys stands 6,405 ft above the map pin, 5.1 miles west.
  • Middle Fork Bishop Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 39–61°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 89 of 100.

Tree cover16%30m sat. est.