Fossil Falls Campground California

Fossil Falls Overview

Fossil Falls Campground has 11 first-come, first-serve campsites and is located in a unique volcanic landscape at the base of the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs (up to 35 feet). Each site also has a table, fire ring and grill. Campground amenities include drinking water, vault toilets and trash collection.

Other campgrounds in the area include Diaz Lake, Tuttle Creek, Portuguese Joe, Lone Pine and Whitney Portal.

Fossil Falls Campground – Area Recreation & Activities

Hiking, rock climbing and exploring the unique volcanic landscape are popular activities. The short Fossil Falls Trail will lead you though the smooth, polished remnants of a 20,000 year-old lava flow and is an excellent location to stretch your legs on a long road trip. The flow itself is a popular destination for rappelers and rock climbers. Other activities include picnicking, stargazing, mountain biking and wildlife viewing.

Amenities

• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service Fair
• Drinking Water
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Trash Collection

Activities

• Climbing
• Hiking
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Rock Climbing
• Stargazing
• Walking Trails
• Wildlife Viewing