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Forks Campground (Inyo)
Forks Campground (Inyo) is a federal campground California. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, vault toilets, fire rings.
At a Glance
Site Type
Federal Campground
Hookups
None
Experience
Moderate
Fees
Free
Season
Year-Round
Elevation
7,838 ft
Pets
Unknown
Cell Service
poor
Spotty coverage — may work in some areas
About This Location
Experience the beauty of the Eastern Sierra at Forks Campground. Located at the junction of Bishop Creek, this scenic USFS site offers serene creekside camping.
Forks Campground is a picturesque retreat nestled at an elevation of 7,838 feet, situated right at the junction of the South and Middle Forks of Bishop Creek. This charming USFS site is defined by its lush landscape, where most campsites are tucked beneath a canopy of fragrant pine and aspen trees. The sound of rushing water provides a peaceful backdrop for those lucky enough to secure a spot along the creek banks, making it a quintessential destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of California’s Eastern Sierra.
The campground features 27 single-family sites, each equipped with a picnic table, fire ring with a grill, and food storage lockers. While the facility offers both flush and vault toilets, it provides a rustic, off-grid experience without utility hookups. A camphost is available on-site to assist visitors, ensuring a well-maintained environment for all guests.
This campground is best suited for tent campers and RV enthusiasts who enjoy a moderate wilderness experience and are comfortable with self-contained camping. It is an ideal base for outdoor recreation, offering immediate access to excellent fishing, scenic hiking trails, and prime wildlife viewing opportunities. Whether you are looking for a quiet mountain escape or a hub for your daily adventures, Forks Campground provides a classic alpine camping experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Forks Campground (Inyo)?
- Forks Campground (Inyo) is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
- What types of camping are available at Forks Campground (Inyo)?
- Forks Campground (Inyo) supports tent camping, rv camping.
- What amenities are at Forks Campground (Inyo)?
- On-site amenities include flush toilets, vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
- Is Forks Campground (Inyo) good for beginners?
- Yes, Forks Campground (Inyo) is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.
Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.2546, -118.5791
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