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Camping · California

Big Meadows Campground

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Hours
Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Coordinates
37.5120, -118.7129
Last verified
September 18, 2026
37.5120° N · 118.7129° W
Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

This small 11 unit campground is sited along Rock Creek affording wonderful scenery, fishing and a peaceful setting.

From the USFS.

Is Big Meadows Campground free?

No. Big Meadows Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.

How do I get to Big Meadows Campground?

From Bishop go north on Hwy 395approximately 23 miles (or South from Mammoth Lakes 10 miles) to Toms Place. Turn west on Rock Creek Road approximately 5 miles. Big Meadow Campground will be on your right about 1/2 mile past Iris Meadow Campground.

What are the rules at Big Meadows Campground?

Dogs must always be on leash and under owner control. Maximum stay 14 days. Active bear area. All food must be secured overnight and when not attended; bear boxes are provided and must be used (typical bear box size 48" x 30" x 36"). Always keep a clean camp and do not feed wildlife.

Nearby

No other services within 50 mi on the record.

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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