Convict Lake Campground
Mammoth Lakes, California · 7,536 ft · In Inyo National Forest
Photos: USFS
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Wildfire 40 mi W: Dome, 6,788 acres, 86% contained
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 7,536 ft (2,297 m)7,536 ft2,297 m
Sites48
Convict Lake Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 002Standard · up to 6 people45 ft
- 003Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 004Standard · up to 6 people25 ft
- 005Standard · up to 6 people30 ft
- 006Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 008Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 011Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 013Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 015Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 017Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
Showing 10 of 48 · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Caravan / RV sites
- Tent sites
- Reservations (recommended)
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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About
Overview
Convict Lake Campground is situated near Convict Lake amidst the beautiful scenery of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The lake and surrounding national forest provide many opportunities for family fun, outdoor recreation and relaxation.
The campground and nearby resort offer many amenities for a convenient and enjoyable camping experience. The facility is located between Mammoth Lakes and Bishop, California, near Mammoth Airport.Recreation
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Convict Lake Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny50°23°
- WedSunny65°29°
- ThuSunny65°29°
- FriSunny66°30°
- SatSunny66°30°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the map
Laurel Ponds
Dispersed · 2.0 mi · Mammoth Lakes
Camp site
Campground · 2.9 mi · Mammoth Lakes
McGee Creek RV Park
RV Park · 3.8 mi · McGee Creek
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Mammoth Lakes share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 2.0 mi
Laurel Ponds
Mammoth Lakes, CA
- 6.3 mi
Little Hot Creek
Mammoth Lakes, CA
- 6.5 mi
Whiskey Bay Campground
Crowley Lake, CA · On Local government land · Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
- 6.8 mi
Camp site
McGee Creek, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Inyo National Forest
- 6.9 mi
Camp site
McGee Creek, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Inyo National Forest
- 7.2 mi
Camp site
McGee Creek, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Inyo National Forest
Location and contact
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