U.S. Forest Service · Sierra National Forest · CA

Mono Creek

Mono Creek Campground, Sierra National ForestPhoto · M Ramirez
OpenSeason 06-01 – 09-30
ReservableAccess
13Sites
40 ftMax rig

The place

Mono Creek Campground is located in the High Sierras above Kaiser Pass. This quiet, remote campground is situated in a peaceful meadow near Mono Hot Springs at an elevation of 7,500 feet. Visitors enjoy hiking, fishing, boating and horseback riding. Recreation Most recreational activities are centered around nearby Edison Lake and Mono Hot Springs. Interpretive programs, hiking, trout fishing, boating and horseback riding are popular pastimes. Hot mineral baths can be enjoyed at Mono Hot Springs. Facilities Each campsite has a picnic table, grill and bear-proof food storage locker. Keep reading

No water source is available on-site, but potable water is available at the High Sierra Ranger Station. Accessible vault toilets are provided. Natural Features Campsites are spacious, private and shaded by mature Ponderosa pines within the Sierra National Forest on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada. The forest is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources. The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (559) 893-2308. Nearby Attractions The Mono Creek Trail, which can be accessed at Edison Lake, leads hikers and horseback riders to the network of trails within the John Muir Wilderness. This includes the scenic Pacific Crest Trail, which spans from Mexico to Canada. Charges & Cancellations Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.

The sites · 13

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
AREA MONO CREEKFS1- 301standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1- 302standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1-401standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1-402standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1-403standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1-404standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1-405standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1-406standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1-407standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1-408standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKFS1-409standard nonelectric
AREA MONO CREEKScan & Pay 1management40 ft
AREA MONO CREEKScan & Pay 2management30 ft

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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This campground sits in CA-05. This member’s public-lands record →

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