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Mountain Glen Campground

10 mi west of Wilkerson, CA · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
5sites
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Mountain Glen Campground

Mountain Glen is a small campground along Bishop Creek on the way to South Lake. This intimate, five-site campground is tucked in the aspens and willows next to the creek and makes for a perfect one night stay in preparation for a backpacking trip or a week long respite from city life.

  • Fees: $29.00 per night.
  • Managed by: USFS - Inyo National Forest
  • Where: 10 mi west of Wilkerson, CA · 37.22444, -118.5667

Things to do:

Hiking

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

Weather by month

37°
13°Jan
37°
13°Feb
40°
15°Mar
44°
20°Apr
51°
27°May
62°
35°Jun
70°
42°Jul
69°
41°Aug
63°
35°Sep
52°
27°Oct
43°
20°Nov
36°
13°Dec

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

See Mountain Glen 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
Utter TractATV road0.5 mi0.1 mi
FR 8S01RATV road1.0 mi0.1 mi
Schober Lookout TrailATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.1 mi5.6 mi
Coyote Ridge TrailATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.5 mi2.2 mi
31E305EATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.6 mi0.1 mi
31E305DATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.6 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

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: 1.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.