Jackass Meadow Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- June - October
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.2971, -118.9639
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Surrounded by the craggy peaks of the John Muir Wilderness, Jackass Meadow Campground is situated below Florence Lake on the San Joaquin River. Campsites are shaded by a stand of Aspen and Lodgepole pine and each campsite has a table, fire ring and grill. Bear-proof food lockers, water and accessible vault toilets are provided. The South Fork of the San Joaquin runs through the campground. Most of the recreation opportunities here can be found in and around Florence Lake. There is a boat ramp and boat rentals at the Florence Lake Store. Paved and dirt roads provided access to the campground and large RV ' s are not recommended on Kaiser Pass Road. FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK HERE
From the USFS.Official page
Is Jackass Meadow Campground free?
No. Jackass Meadow Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Jackass Meadow Campground?
Take Hwy 168 east from Clovis to Shaver Lake. Continue thru Shaver Lake to Huntington Lake. At Eastwood Visitor Center, turn right on Kaiser Pass Road and travel 23 miles to Jackass Campground near Florence Lake.
What are the rules at Jackass Meadow Campground?
Maximum length of stay = 14 daysMaximum vehicle length = 25 '||chr(39)||'Maximum group size = 6 per site
Nearby
- JACKASS MEADOW1.2 mi
- Ward Lake Campground1.3 mi
- Mono Hot Springs Campground3.5 mi
- MONO HOT SPRINGS3.6 mi
- MONO CREEK4.4 mi
- Mono Creek Campground4.4 mi
- Bolsillo Campground4.4 mi
- Portal Forebay Campground5.9 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.
