Crowley Lake Campground

Campground · 47 bookable sites ·

Managed by the Bureau of Land Management

Bishop Field Office (Bureau of Land Management CA) · Open Access

47
Bookable sites
7,048 ft
Elevation
Crowley Lake Campground
Photo: Bishop Field Office-Bureau of Land Management · Recreation.gov

Overview

Crowley Lake Campground offers 47 RV/tent sites, maximum recommended RV length is 30 feet. $12.00 per site. All sites include a fire pit, picnic table and a lantern holder. No hook-up. Potable water is available. Dump station fee is $12.00, no passes accepted. Closest amenities are 2 miles south in Crowley, or 10 miles north in Mammoth Lakes.

Recreation

Popular activities include lake and stream fishing, boating, windsurfing, horseback riding, hiking, and wildlife viewing.

Facilities

Crowley Lake Campground offers 47 RV/tent sites, maximum recommended RV length is 30 feet. All sites include a fire pit, picnic table and a lantern holder. No hook-up. Potable water is available. Dump station fee is $10.00, no passes accepted. Closest amenities are 2 miles south in Crowley, or 10 miles north in Mammoth Lakes. 

This campground offers stunning views of Crowley Lake and the Glass Mountains to the east. To the west is the Sierra Nevada mountains and McGee Mountain and Canyon. Popular activities include lake and stream fishing, boating, windsurfing, horseback riding, hiking, and wildlife viewing. 

Camping for a period longer than 14 days at any one campground, not to exceed 28 days per calendar year for all Bishop Field Office campgrounds, is prohibited without the written permission from the Field Office Manager. 

A California Campfire Permit is not required for fires within established fire rings in developed campgrounds. Seasonal fire restrictions may prohibit campfires during periods of high fire danger. Please check the BLM’s website for information on current fire restrictions or call the Bishop Field Office at (760) 872-5000.

Natural Features

This campground offers stunning views of Crowley Lake and the Glass Mountains to the east. To the west is the Sierra Nevada mountains and McGee Mountain and Canyon. Popular activities include lake and stream fishing, boating, windsurfing, horseback riding, hiking, and wildlife viewing.

Nearby Attractions

Mammoth Lakes is approximately 10 miles away. 

The facts

  • 47 bookable sites
  • Loops: Crowley Lake

Site types

  • 47 Standard Nonelectric

Book on Recreation.gov

47 campsites at Crowley Lake Campground

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Getting there

37.56900, -118.76800 · 37°34'8.4"N 118°46'4.8"W

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Typical weather

Typically 78°F in Jul, down to 41°F in Feb.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F414146516070787771614941
Low °F171822273542494740302317
Precip in4.23.83.31.51.50.50.50.50.51.42.04.1

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 11.9 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 Crowley Lake Campground

Can you reserve a site at Crowley Lake Campground?
Yes, Crowley Lake Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Crowley Lake Campground have?
47 sites.

Camping near Crowley Lake Campground

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-06-02.

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