Upper Grays Meadow Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping

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Upper Grays Meadow Campground in CA

CampgroundUSFS

18 mi from Lone Pine

4.9 mi off US 395 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 5,996 ft

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$34 per nightOpen 4/25-10/15
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Easy
  • Road difficulty 1 of 5: an easy drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved, pitching to 14%.
Drinking waterVault toiletsReservations + first come

Campground details

35 sites

Setting

Little privacy

NFS campground at 6,000 feet, 6 miles west of Independence. 35 vault-toilet sites with potable water and bear boxes; some sites first-come, first-served; sites up to 40 feet. $34/night plus $10 vehicle fee. Late April through mid-October; reservations at recreation.gov or 1-877-444-6777.

  • Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 35-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.
  • Kearsarge Peak stands 6,651 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles west.

Climate averages

October normals 42–70°F, 0.3″ 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 93 of 100.

Tree cover5%30m sat. est.