Lower Lee Vining Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
Lower Lee Vining Campground in CA
Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.
Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.51 first-come, first-served campsites at 7,300 feet elevation near Lee Vining. Vault toilets available; no potable water. Picnic tables and required bear boxes (48"x30"x36") at each site. $28/night per site, plus $10/vehicle for additional vehicles. Maximum 6 people and 2 vehicles per site; 14-day stay limit. Quiet hours 10pm-6am. Dogs must be leashed. Inyo National Forest, two miles west of Highway 395 along Highway 120.
Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 10%.
Mono Dome stands 3,283 ft above the site, 2.3 miles northwest. Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.2 miles off, a 51-site campground. Farrington Siphon runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Mammoth Lakes, is 23 mi off.
September normals 47–72°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.