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Whiskers Campground

4 mi east of Bass Lake, CA · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
8sites
First comebooking
5,295 ftelevation
May–Octbest months

About Whiskers Campground

Campsites are located on the North Fork of Willow Creek. Garbage service at entrance of campground. This is Bear Country. Please store food properly and don't feed the bears. 6S42 (Central Camp Road) is unimproved dirt road - not maintained for low clearance vehicles.

  • Fees: $23.62 ($26.22)* single site $43.24 ($48.00)* double site $7 fee for each additional vehicle. During holidays fees increase $2 per site.…
  • Season: June – September
  • Managed by: USFS - Sierra National Forest
  • Where: 4 mi east of Bass Lake, CA · 37.33385, -119.49151

Amenities:

Tents allowed

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

Weather by month

50°
29°Jan
50°
29°Feb
54°
31°Mar
58°
34°Apr
66°
41°May
75°
48°Jun
83°
55°Jul
83°
55°Aug
78°
50°Sep
67°
41°Oct
56°
34°Nov
49°
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 Whiskers 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
Central CampATV roadat camp18.8 mi
Whiskers CampgroundATV roadat camp0.2 mi
22E007DDirt bike0.2 mi1.1 mi
22E007CDirt bike1.0 mi1.3 mi
BluffsATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.6 mi0.9 mi
Brown CreekHiking1.6 mi2.3 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

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

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 16.7 mi
Water fill-up: 16.7 mi
Propane: 8.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.