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Rock Creek Campground

California

39.9010022, -121.0238451

Campground Overview

About Rock Creek Campground

Towering pines and pristine alpine lakes create a backdrop of unparalleled beauty at Rock Creek Campground, where world-class trout fishing and access to the John Muir Wilderness await. This high-elevation campground offers a quintessential Sierra Nevada experience, with well-spaced sites providing a balance of privacy and community. The campground's prime location along Rock Creek provides campers with immediate access to some of the Eastern Sierra's most picturesque landscapes and recreational opportunities.

Situated at an elevation of 9,600 feet, Rock Creek Campground is a gateway to the stunning Little Lakes Valley, just 25 miles northwest of Bishop, California. The campground serves as an ideal base camp for hikers and anglers, with numerous alpine lakes and streams within easy reach. The nearby Rock Creek Pack Station offers guided horseback rides, allowing visitors to explore the surrounding wilderness on scenic trails.

Rock Creek Campground caters to tent campers and small RVs, with amenities that enhance the outdoor experience without detracting from the natural setting. The area is renowned for its exceptional trout fishing, with the creek and nearby lakes teeming with brook, rainbow, and brown trout. For those seeking to venture further into the wilderness, the Mosquito Flat trailhead at the end of Rock Creek Road provides access to some of the most breathtaking high-country terrain in the Sierra.

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