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Forks Campground
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Forks Campground (Sierra)

Bass Lake, California · 3,409 ftIn Sierra National Forest

Wildfire 18 mi N: Dome, 6,788 acres, 95% contained

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$52–$104recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
26From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
3,409 ft1,039 m
Season
From MayFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites26

Forks Campground (Sierra) lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.

Amenities

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  • ADA accessible
  • Campfires allowed
  • Drinking water
  • Toilets

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

Forks campground is located on a hillside overlooking Bass Lake. The camp is forested with cedar, ponderosa pine and oak trees and offers a few sites with limited lake views, while others are adjacent to the creek.Recreation

Bass Lake offers a beach and boat ramp. Popular activities include swimming, motorized boating, non-motorized boating, water skiing, sailing and fishing for bass,

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

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  • Verizon5G · 4G LTE
  • AT&T5G · 4G LTE
  • T-Mobile4G LTE

Cell service at Forks Campground (Sierra): FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedSunny71°49°
  • ThuSunny80°52°
  • FriSunny82°53°
  • SatSunny80°51°
  • SunSunny77°49°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

37.31267, -119.57003
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Bass Lake
Park
Sierra National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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