Ward Lake Campground
Big Creek, California · 7,392 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
Wildfire 38 mi NW: Dome, 6,788 acres, 95% contained
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 7,392 ft (2,253 m)7,392 ft2,253 m
- Land
- Sierra National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
You could be the first camper hereYou could be the first camper on this page
Stayed here? Share what the next camper should know.
Free account · no email needed to browse
About
Located on Ward Lake, Ward Lake Campground provide sites with lake views. Sites offer picnic tables, fire rings, bear boxes, and pine and aspen trees provide shade for most campsites. Vault toilets are also provided. Ward Lake offers opportunites for non-motorized boating, fishing, and swimming.
Fees: Overnight Use:
From 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 Ward Lake Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny72°40°
- ThuSunny72°40°
- FriSunny74°40°
- SatSunny71°39°
- SunSunny68°37°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the map
Jackass Meadow Campground
Public Land · 1.3 mi · Sierra
Jackass Meadow
Public Land · 1.9 mi · Sierra
Camp site
Campground · 2.0 mi · Big Creek
3 more within 25 mi
5 OpenStreetMap entries in Big Creek 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
Data from USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
Something wrong here? Suggest an edit
Run this campground? Claim the listing