Campground Overview
About Brown's Owens River Campground
Brown's Owens River Campground near Mammoth Lakes, California, offers an authentic High Sierra experience defined by serene riverside camping, unparalleled fishing opportunities, and spectacular mountain vistas. Situated along the tranquil Owens River, this campground features scenic RV and tent sites ideal for anglers, nature enthusiasts, and campers seeking immersion in the beauty of the Eastern Sierra.
With over 80 sites, including riverfront options, the campground is well-equipped with essential amenities like fire pits, picnic tables, hot showers, and a camp store stocked with fishing gear and supplies. The flat terrain surrounding the campground makes it perfect for leisurely hikes, mountain biking, or kite flying, all while enjoying unobstructed views of the majestic Sierra Nevada. Fly fishing and bait fishing are top draws, with anglers enjoying easy access to trout-filled waters just steps from their campsites.
Located about six miles east of U.S. 395 on Benton Crossing Road, the campground is only a short drive from some of the region's most renowned natural landmarks, including Crowley Lake and Convict Lake. This makes it an excellent base for day trips or extended stays, combining peaceful camping with outdoor adventures and breathtaking sunsets over the Sierras.
Vitals
Number of Sites
92
Elevation
Unknownfeet Unknownmeters
Pad Type
grass
Max Length
50feet
Details
Hookups
No Hookups
Hookup Details
No Hookups
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Pool, Trash Collection, Water Available
Booking Information
Reservations
Unknown
Season
Year-round
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