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National Forest Service

Chris Flat Campground

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

U.S. 395

Coleville, California 96107

775-331-6444

38.3944171, -119.4520601

Campground Overview

About Chris Flat Campground

Stepping into Chris Flat Campground, you're greeted by the soothing sounds of the Walker River, a pristine trout-filled waterway that defines this scenic retreat. This rustic campground offers a quintessential Eastern Sierra experience, combining easy accessibility with a genuine sense of wilderness immersion.

Set along the Walker River at an elevation of 6,600 feet, Chris Flat provides a serene base for exploring the rugged beauty of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The campground's 15 well-spaced sites accommodate both tents and small to medium-sized RVs, striking a balance between comfort and natural integration. Each site features a fire ring, picnic table, and bear-resistant food storage locker, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay.

Located just off Highway 395 between Bridgeport and Walker, Chris Flat serves as an ideal stopover or weekend destination for travelers exploring California's Eastern Sierra region. The campground's proximity to the river makes it a haven for anglers, while hikers and nature enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to surrounding forest trails and scenic drives.

Nature takes center stage here, with the campground's layout preserving much of the native vegetation and offering glimpses of local wildlife. The area's natural beauty, coupled with its convenient location, makes Chris Flat a popular choice for those seeking a authentic mountain camping experience without venturing too far off the beaten path.

Vitals

Number of Sites

10

Elevation

6545feet 1995meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

Unknownfeet

Details

Hookups

No Hookups

Hookup Details

No Hookups

Pull-thru Sites

No

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Kid Friendly

Bathhouse

Restrooms

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available

Booking Information

Reservations

No Reservations

Season

mid April to early October