Big Pine Triangle Park campground
Big Pine Triangle Park
Reservations are accepted at Big Pine Triangle Park, ensuring that campers can secure a spot during peak seasons. It is recommended to make a reservation in advance, especially during the summer months when the campground tends to be busier. The best time of year to visit this camping area is during the spring and fall, as the weather is often pleasant and more comfortable for outdoor activities.
While staying at Big Pine Triangle Park, campers have access to several points of interest nearby. The campground is close to the breathtaking Big Pine Lakes, which offer stunning views and opportunities for hiking and fishing. It is important to note that bears are known to frequent the area, so campers should be cautious and properly store their food to prevent any encounters. Overall, Big Pine Triangle Park is an ideal camping destination for those seeking a peaceful and nature-filled experience in California.
What's on-site at Big Pine Triangle Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Big Pine Triangle Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Creek | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Baker Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Sage Flat | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Sage Flat Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Upper Sage | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Big Pine Triangle Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Hot C A Flume Nr Mammoth Lakes Ca | 60 cfs | → |
| Marble Fork Kaweah R Ab Horse C Nr Lodgepole Ca | 47 cfs | → |
| Deadman C A Big Springs Nr Crestview Ca | 33 cfs | → |
| Mf San Joaquin R Nr Mammoth Lakes Ca | 217 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Big Pine Triangle Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackcap Basin Goes | 12.3 in | -1.2 in | → |
| Charlotte Lake | 2.6 in | 251.4 in | → |
| Nohrsc Rock Creek | 3.6 in | -0.7 in | → |
| Mammoth Lakes 16.3 Ese | 1.0 in | 0.3 in | → |
| Upper Burnt Corral Meadow | 17.8 in | -0.1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Kaiser Point | 0.8 in | 0.7 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Bishop City Park
- Piper Mountain Wilderness
- Manzanar National Historic Site
- Sierra National Forest
- Wilderness Monarch
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- Wilderness Boundary To Private Property
- Headwaters To Wilderness Boundary
- Headwaters To Inlet At South Lake
- Dam Outlet At South Lake To Habeggers Rv Park
- Fish Slough
- Outlet Of Martha Lake (Boundary Extend 0.25 Mile On Each Side Of River) To Northwestern Boundary Of Kings Canyon National Park
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Big Pine Triangle Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Big Pine Triangle Park
Can I make reservations at Big Pine Triangle Park?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Big Pine Triangle Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Big Pine Triangle Park.