Discover Free Camping Options in Mammoth Ranger District: Your Ultimate Guide

Discover the stunning Mammoth Ranger District within Inyo National Forest, where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Covering over 2.5 million acres, this district offers a diverse array of camping options, from established campgrounds to scenic free camping sites. Popular campgrounds like Coldwater Campground and Lake Mary Campground provide excellent amenities and easy access to pristine fishing and hiking trails. For those seeking a more rugged experience, Dusy Basin and the secluded Rock Creek sites offer incredible free camping opportunities surrounded by nature's tranquility. The district boasts an impressive elevation range, peaking at 14,505 feet with Mount Whitney, making it a paradise for hikers and climbers alike. Experience the rich wildlife and stunning vistas at Mammoth Ranger District, where every camping trip promises memorable adventures and a harmonious connection with nature.
Agnew Horse Camp is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 43 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 8,459 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid July to mid September. Max equipment length is 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $30.00 to $60.00. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
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Agnew Meadows Group Camp is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 43 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 8,309 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of July to mid September. 3 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $44.00 to $88.00. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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Coldwater Campground is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 35 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 8,936 feet. There are a total of 74 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 43 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $29.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, marina, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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Convict Lake Campground is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 26 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 7,552 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites including 11 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of October. 37 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $31.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, amphitheater. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
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Lake Mary Campground is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 34 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 8,951 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. Max equipment length is 21 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $29.00 per night. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include fishing.
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New Shady Rest Campground is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 26 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 7,796 feet. There are a total of 90 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 38 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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Old Shady Rest Campground is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 24 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 7,811 feet. There are a total of 45 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 58 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
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Pine Glen Campground is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 26 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 7,774 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $28.00 to $132.00. Some amenities include amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
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Pumice Flat Group Camp is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 46 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 7,695 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $88.00 to $220.00. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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Sherwin Creek Campground is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 32 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 7,543 feet. There are a total of 85 campsites including 15 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of September. 70 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include marina. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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Twin Lakes Campground is located in the Mammoth Ranger District, Inyo National Forest (4 hrs 33 min northeast of Clovis, CA) with an elevation of 8,593 feet. There are a total of 93 campsites including 1 boat site. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $29.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
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