Best camping near Lee Vining
58 campgrounds · 58 ranked · updated 2026-07-25 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Lee Vining, California — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 58 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Mono Vista RV Park
Prime
2.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Comfortable day · high 85°F· No active weather warnings
Mono Vista RV Park is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. This family-friendly campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for…
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#2
Cattleguard
Prime
4.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Cattleguard camping area in California is a first-come, first-served campground with 11 sites. The campground offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys…
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#3
Lower Lee Vining Campground
Prime
4.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Located in the state of California, Lower Lee Vining Campground offers a picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground provides several amenities to make…
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#4
Lower Lee Vining
Prime
4.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Lower Lee Vining Campground is situated in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountain range of California, offering picturesque views of Mono Lake and the surrounding mountains. It is…
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#5
Boulder
Prime
5.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
The Boulder Creek Camping Area in California offers breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is surrounded by lush forests. There are several nearby activities such…
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#6
Lundy Lake Park
Prime
5.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Lundy Lake Park Camping Area in California is a breathtaking location surrounded by stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. The area boasts several nearby points of…
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#7
Lundy Canyon Campground
Prime
6.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Lundy Canyon Campground is located in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains in California. This camping area offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and crystal-clear…
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#8
Ellery Lake Campground
Prime
7.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Ellery Lake Campground, near Tioga Pass in Inyo National Forest, offers 12 established, first-come, first-served campsites (no dispersed camping). No reservations or permits are…
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#9
Ellery
Prime
7.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Ellery Lake Campground in California offers established, first-come, first-served campsites—no reservations or permits required. Fees are around $14/night. Amenities include vault…
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#10
Lower Virginia Creek Primitive Campground
Prime
8.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Lower Virginia Creek Primitive Campground is located in California and offers breathtaking views of the Hoover Wilderness. The campsite is close to Mono Lake, Bridgeport…
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#11
Junction Campground
Prime
8.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Junction Campground, located in California’s Sierra National Forest off Highway 168, offers 13 established first-come, first-served campsites—no reservations or permits required…
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#12
Junction
Prime
8.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Junction Campground in California’s Stanislaus National Forest offers 19 first-come, first-served sites—no reservations or permits required. It’s a developed campground with pit…
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#13
Upper Virginia Creek Primitive Campground
Prime
8.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains near the town of Sierraville, California, the Upper Virginia Creek Primitive Campground offers stunning views of the surrounding wilderness…
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#14
Sawmill Walk-in Campground
Prime
8.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Sawmill Walk-In Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of California. Situated among the beautiful landscapes of the region, this campground offers a range…
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#15
Saddlebag Lake
Prime
8.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 50°F· Comfortable day · high 72°F· No active weather warnings
Saddlebag Lake is a beautiful camping area located in the state of California. It offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and enjoyable. The…
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Camping near Lee Vining
The Lee Vining area has 58 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Lee Vining
How are these campgrounds ranked?
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