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Big Pine Creek Campground

Campground · National forest in Inyo County, California.

20Campsites
2.8 miTo Second Lake
35 ftLongest RV site

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Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Inyo National Forest)
Campsites20
Site types20 standard, no electric
Longest RV/trailer site35 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
Dogs allowedYes
FeeYes
Phone(760) 935-4339
Websitewww.fs.usda.gov/recarea/inyo/recarea/?recid=20312
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Big Pine Creek Campground

Take the family to Upper Sage for a pleasant camping trip along the banks of Big Pine Creek. Here, visitors can experience the beauty of the creek that runs along the base of a narrow canyon. Visitors can swim or fish, in the creek that is stocked annually with trout, or head to a nearby lake for power boating. Recreation Rainbow, brown, brook and alpers trout swim in the stream, enticing anglers. Hikers are fans of the Big Pine Creek Trail, a 1.5-mile footpath that provides access to the John Muir Wilderness trails. Facilities Parking aprons are paved and most are 40 feet long.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Big Pine Creek Campground is in Inyo County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.