Ferguson Group Camp
USFS · Group Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Group Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.2797, -118.1546
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Located near Westgard Pass and White Mountain Road, three separate large group sites are popular with academic institutions for geology field trips. Surrounded by Pinyon and Juniper, Camp Nelson, Camp Noren, and Camp Ferguson all have shade ramada ' s, campfire ring, picnic table, and vault toilets. These sites are dry, the nearest water source is Big Pine.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Ferguson Group Camp free?
No. Ferguson Group Camp charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Ferguson Group Camp?
From Big Pine go east on Highway 168 aproximately11.5 mile sand turn left into the campground entrance. The junction of 168 and White Mt Road (to the bristlecone 's) is about 1/2 mile beyond the campground entrance. Highway 168 is narrow and steep. RV 's and large vehicles should note a section of the road is a single lane with very limited visibility. Technically uphill traffic has the right of way, but everyone should be prepared to stop and back up to the last wide spot if necessary.
What are the rules at Ferguson Group Camp?
No water at site.Camp Noren is $25 / up to 25 peopleCamp Ferguson is $25 / up to 35 peopleCamp Nelson is $35 / up to 50 people
Nearby
- Nelson Group Camp0.1 mi
- Noren Group Camp0.2 mi
- CEDAR FLAT GROUP CAMPGROUND0.3 mi
- Grandview Campground4.2 mi
- Sage Flat Campground17.6 mi
- Upper Sage Campground18.0 mi
- BIG PINE CANYON18.1 mi
- Big Pine Canyon Group- Clyde Glacier Cam18.1 mi
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.
