Table Mountain (Inyo)
Campground · California · 1 bookable site ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Inyo National Forest (NF) · Open Access
- 1
- Bookable site
- up to 25
- People per site
- 8,828 ft
- Elevation
Overview
Table Mountain Group Campground is located 18 miles southwest of Bishop, California, along the South Fork of Bishop Creek. Here, the creek has bountiful trout to please anglers. Nearby glaciers and lakes make for incredible scenery and wildlife viewing is excellent.With over 2 million acres, the Inyo National Forest is home to many natural wonders, including Mt. Whitney, Mono Lake, Mammoth Lakes Basin and the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest.
Recreation
Located near John Muir Wilderness, the area offers access to several trailheads for hiking and horseback riding. Less than a mile up the road is the trailhead for the Tyee Lakes Trail, highlighting epic views of the Inconsolable Range and the peaks that surround South Lake.Facilities
The campground accommodates up to 25 guests for tent camping only. Campground conveniences include a vault toilet, bear boxes, campfire rings and easy access to trails. Within a few miles, campers can access a boat ramp and convenience store.Natural Features
The campground sits adjacent to Bishop Creek among a variety of conifers like Jeffrey pine. Situated on Table Mountain, the campground is part of the White Mountain Ranger District. This district alone boasts he Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, numerous 14,000 foot peaks, ancient glaciers and pristine lakes.Nearby Attractions
Take the John Muir Trail into the John Muir Wilderness and be swept away by excellent views of Devils Postpile.Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (760) 872-4552.The facts
- 1 bookable site
- Up to 25 people per site
- Loops: TABL
Site types
- 1 Group Tent Only Area Nonelectric
Amenities
- Shade
- Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills.
1 campsite at Table Mountain (Inyo)
Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TABL | Group Tent Only Area Nonelectric | — | Gravel | — | 25 | 🐾 |
Getting there
From Highway 395 in the center of Bishop, turn west on Line Street (Highway
158) and continue west for 13 miles. Turn south on South Lake Road and continue for 5 miles to South Fork road.
37.20806, -118.56833 · 37°12'29.0"N 118°34'6.0"W
Typical weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| High °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Low °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 2.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Table Mountain (Inyo)
- Can you reserve a site at Table Mountain (Inyo)?
- Yes, Table Mountain (Inyo) is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Table Mountain (Inyo) have?
- 1 site.
- Are pets allowed at Table Mountain (Inyo)?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Table Mountain (Inyo).
Also listed by
Table Mountain (Inyo) also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Table Mountain (Inyo)'s operator.
USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026
- $90.00 per night.
Restrictions:
- Walk in tent site only. No RV or overnight camping in the parking lot. Active bear area, bear boxes are provided and must be used (typical bear box size is: 48"x30"x36" )
Camping near Table Mountain (Inyo)
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- Sabrina Campground 2.2 mi · Campground
- Four Jeffrey Campground 2.8 mi · Campground
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Contact
- Phone 760-873-2500
- Email AliceA@camprrm.com
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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