Old Shady Rest Campground
Mammoth Lakes, California · 7,805 ft · In Inyo National Forest
Photos: CLM
Wildfire 33 mi W: Dome, 6,788 acres, 95% contained
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 7,805 ft (2,379 m)7,805 ft2,379 m
Sites45
Old Shady Rest Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 002Standard · up to 6 people35 ft
- 003Standard · up to 6 people32 ft
- 004Standard · up to 6 people40 ft
- 005Standard · up to 6 people25 ft
- 006Standard · up to 6 people44 ft
- 007Standard · up to 6 people18 ft
- 008Standard · up to 6 people26 ft
- 009Standard · up to 6 people45 ft
- 010Standard · up to 6 people39 ft
Showing 10 of 45 · 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
- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Old Shady Rest Campground is a large facility convenient to numerous outdoor activities and attractions in the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains, and within walking distance of the full-service community of Mammoth Lakes. The campground is popular for hiking, mountain biking, sightseeing and hitting the town for shopping and dining. The facility best accommodates tents and small to medium-sized RVs.Recreation
The Mammoth Lakes area has much to keep campers busy. The majestic scenery and challenging trails are an obvious draw for hikers, mountain bikers and off-road vehicle enthusiasts. Skiing is a major winter pastime in this area.
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 signal- Verizon5G · 4G LTE
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Old Shady Rest Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny60°34°
- ThuSunny59°35°
- FriSunny62°36°
- SatSunny62°36°
- SunSunny61°35°
Nearby camping
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Pine Glen
Public Land · 0.2 mi · Mammoth Lakes
New Shady Rest Campground
Public Land · 0.2 mi · Mammoth Lakes
Pine Glen Group Campground
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Mammoth Lakes
3 more within 25 mi
4 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.
- 5.1 mi
Laurel Ponds
Mammoth Lakes, CA
- 6.1 mi
Little Hot Creek
Mammoth Lakes, CA
- 6.3 mi
Deadman Creek
June Lake, CA
- 12 mi
Camp site
June Lake, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Inyo National Forest
- 13 mi
Camp site
McGee Creek, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Inyo National Forest
- 13 mi
Camp site
McGee Creek, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Inyo National Forest
Location and contact
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