Big Pine Creek Campground

Big Pine Creek Campground is about 10 miles from town at around 7,700 ft, next to the trailhead for the North Fork lakes and the Palisade Glacier. The camp is small and cool, with the creek running right beside it.

Good to know

• Early start for lake hikes (First Lake is 4 miles)
• Bishop and Big Pine have supplies
• Keep food in the bear lockers

Best time

Summer to early autumn

Open

Roughly April to October

Getting there

Paved Glacier Lodge Road off US-395

Vehicles

Campervans fine

Dogs

Dogs on a lead

Facilities

• Fire pits
• Picnic tables
• Toilets
• Drinking water

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.