Tuff Campground Inyo National Forest California

170 Rock Creek Road
Mammoth Lakes, California 93546
760 935-4026

Lat / Long:

37.5625, -118.66417

Tuff Campground has 33 campsites along Rock Creek in the Inyo National Forest at an elevation of 7,000 feet. This Sierra Nevada campground is about 13 miles from Mammoth Lakes and 25 miles north of the town of Bishop. You’ll find a mixture of sagebrush, aspen, cottonwood and Jeffrey pine in and around the campground, but most campsites are in the open sagebrush area. The campground is usually one of the first to open in the spring, but is generally open from late May through September.

Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. Each campsite has a table, fire ring, grate and food storage locker. The campground has drinking water, vault toilets and a dump station. Firewood is also available for sale from the camp host. Cell service is good in the area.

Tuff – Area Recreation

Outdoor recreation includes fishing, hiking, rock climbing, backpacking, stargazing, picnicking and wildlife viewing.

Big Meadow, French Camp , Convict Lake and McGee Creek are other nice campgrounds in the area.

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Best Campsites

3, 4, 6, 7, 13, 20, 27, 33, 34, 35

Regions

• Creek
• Mammoth Lakes Area
• Mountains
• National Forest Campgrounds
• Northern California
• Sierra Nevada

Campsite Types

• ADA
• RV
• Tent
• Trailer

Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - Good
• Drinking Water
• Dump Station
• Equestrian trail
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Food Storage Locker
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Restrooms (Vault Toilets)
• Trash Collection
• Wood

Activities

• Backpacking
• Bird Watching
• Creek
• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Hiking
• Horseback riding
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Rock Climbing
• Stargazing
• Walking Trails
• Wildlife Viewing