Leavitt Meadows Trailhead and Campground

Crisp mountain air and the melodic rush of the West Walker River set the stage for a uniquely serene camping experience at Leavitt Meadows Campground, located in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Offering a tranquil blend of Jeffrey Pine forests and open meadows, this campground provides a peaceful escape while giving access to some of the area's most sought-after outdoor adventures, including fishing, hiking, and horseback riding. The adjacent Leavitt Meadows Trailhead is a gateway to the stunning alpine backcountry, leading to pristine, lake-filled basins and the dramatic heights of Tower Peak.

Situated at an elevation of 7,200 feet, Leavitt Meadows Campground lies just off Highway 108, 23 miles west of Bridgeport, California. The campground features amenities such as picnic tables, food storage lockers, campfire rings with grills, potable water, and clean vault toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay for both tent and RV campers. Within a 30-minute drive, visitors can explore the breathtaking Leavitt Falls, a scenic cascade, or visit the historic ghost town of Bodie for a glimpse into California’s gold-mining history.

The campground is ideal for weekend getaways or extended vacations, with its proximity to outdoor recreation and the rustic charm of the Eastern Sierras. Whether you're casting a line in the river, embarking on a backcountry trek, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Leavitt Meadows offers an unforgettable high-altitude retreat.