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Lower Chiquito Campground

12 mi northeast of Bass Lake, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
7sites
First comebooking
4,839 ftelevation
May–Octbest months

About Lower Chiquito Campground

Shaded by cedar and pine trees, Lower Chiquito Campground is a small campground that offers campsites along Chiquito Creek. Each site has a table, grill and fire ring and the campground provides vault toilets. Closest service is Wagner's Store.

  • Fees: $23.62 ($26.22)* per night, for single site $43.24 ($48.00) per night, for double site $7.00 per night, per additional vehicle *(taxes…
  • Season: June
  • Managed by: USFS - Sierra National Forest
  • Where: 12 mi northeast of Bass Lake, CA · 37.41314, -119.38451

Amenities:

Tents allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

50°
30°Jan
51°
30°Feb
55°
32°Mar
60°
35°Apr
68°
42°May
78°
50°Jun
85°
57°Jul
85°
56°Aug
80°
51°Sep
69°
42°Oct
57°
34°Nov
50°
29°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.

See Lower Chiquito Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
DanielsATV road0.1 mi0.5 mi
Grizzly Mdw A SpurATV road0.1 mi0.1 mi
Chiquito SouthATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.6 mi0.3 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 17.1 mi
Water fill-up: 17.1 mi
Propane: 14.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.