Bogard Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

The Bogard Camping Area in California offers stunning views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and nearby forests.


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Summary

It is a first-come-first-serve campground with 22 sites available for tents and RVs. The campground offers basic amenities such as vault toilets and picnic tables but no running water or showers. Fishing and hiking are popular activities in the area, with nearby trails leading to scenic spots such as the Mono Hot Springs and Kaiser Wilderness. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average around 70°F during the day and drop to the low 40s at night.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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