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Camping in

Inyo County, California

23 federal places to camp in Inyo County: 15 Forest Service, 4 Park Service, 4 BLM.

23
federal places to camp
15 Forest Service, 4 Park Service, 4 BLM
21
take reservations
On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
9,701 ft
at the highest of them
Four Jeffrey. The lowest, Furnace Creek Campground, sits at -198 ft
798
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 67 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Every federal campground in Inyo County

23 places

  1. Big Pine Canyon group campground Forest Service · Inyo National Forest n/aelevation 2sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Big Pine Creek Campground Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 7,743 ftelevation 30sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Bishop Park Campground Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 8,281 ftelevation 21sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Bishop Park Group group campground Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 8,338 ftelevation 1site 22 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Cedar Flat Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 7,265 ftelevation 3sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Death Valley Backcountry Roadside Camping Park Service · Death Valley National Park -189 ftelevation 46sites 22 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Emigrant Campground Park Service · Death Valley National Park 2,166 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  8. Forks Campground (Inyo) Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 7,838 ftelevation 26sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Four Jeffrey Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 9,701 ftelevation 106sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Furnace Creek Campground Park Service · Death Valley National Park -198 ftelevation 129sites 67 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Goodale Creek Campground BLM · Alabama Hills 4,140 ftelevation 43sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Grays Meadows Forest Service · Inyo National Forest n/aelevation 31sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Horton Creek Campground BLM · Alabama Hills 5,055 ftelevation 49sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Lone Pine Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 6,000 ftelevation 28sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Onion Valley Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 9,200 ftelevation 29sites 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Pleasant Valley Pit Campground BLM · Alabama Hills 4,498 ftelevation 78sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Rock Creek Lake Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 9,600 ftelevation 26sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Rock Creek Lake Group Camp group campground Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 9,720 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  19. Sunset Campground Park Service · Death Valley National Park -146 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  20. Table Mountain (Inyo) group campground Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 8,828 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  21. Tuttle Creek Campground BLM · Alabama Hills 5,063 ftelevation 82sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  22. Upper Sage Flat Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 7,748 ftelevation 20sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  23. Whitney Portal Forest Service · Inyo National Forest 8,000 ftelevation 46sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov