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Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Mosquito Flat Backpacker Campground

Swall Meadows, California · 10,230 ft

Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source

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Wildfire 47 mi W: Dome, 6,788 acres, 95% contained

At a glance

4 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
FreeForest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
Sites
10From OpenStreetMap · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
10,230 ft3,118 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Land
Inyo National Forest

U.S. Forest Service

Cell signal
Not yet known

Amenities

Correct

  • Tent sites

From OpenStreetMap, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

This is a special one night only campground designed for backpackers on the night before embarking on their backpack trip. 10 Single campsites. It is a walk-in campground (short distance).

Fees: No fees are required for this site

From OpenStreetMap, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit

Cell service

Report signal

FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Mosquito Flat Backpacker Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedSunny54°27°
  • ThuSunny52°27°
  • FriSunny54°28°
  • SatSunny55°28°
  • SunSunny54°26°

Nearby camping

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Rock Creek Lake Campground

Rock Creek Lake Campground

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Rock Creek Lake Group Camp (Inyo National Forest, CA)

Rock Creek Lake Group Camp (Inyo National Forest, CA)

Public Land · 1.4 mi · Swall Meadows

Rock Creek Lake (Inyo National Forest, CA)

Rock Creek Lake (Inyo National Forest, CA)

Public Land · 1.4 mi · Swall Meadows

3 more within 25 mi
Camp site

Camp site

Dispersed · 1.7 mi · Swall Meadows

Upper Pine Grove Campground

Upper Pine Grove Campground

Public Land · 2.7 mi · Swall Meadows

Pine Grove Campground

Pine Grove Campground

Campground · 2.8 mi · Swall Meadows

5 OpenStreetMap entries in Swall Meadows 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.

Location and contact

37.43451, -118.74711
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Campground website
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Swall Meadows

Data from OpenStreetMap, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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