Horton Creek Campground
Horton Creek Campground
Horton Creek Campground offers 49 first-come, first-served campsites at 4,975 feet elevation in the Eastern Sierra foothills, 12 miles east of Bishop, with amenities including picnic tables, fire rings, potable water, and vault toilets.
The wide-open setting provides excellent stargazing and panoramic mountain views, making it a popular base for hiking, fishing, rock climbing, and mountain biking in the nearby Bishop Creek and South Lake areas.
Note that recent visitors have reported water availability issues, so confirm current water status by calling the BLM Bishop office at (760) 872-5000 before your trip.
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