Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground campground
Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground
Reservations are accepted at Collins Lake RV Park & Campground, ensuring you can secure your spot ahead of time. This is particularly useful during peak seasons when the campground tends to fill up quickly. It is advisable to book in advance to guarantee availability, especially if you plan to visit during weekends or holiday periods.
The best time to visit Collins Lake RV Park & Campground is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can get quite hot, so it is recommended to bring appropriate sun protection and plenty of water. The lake offers excellent fishing opportunities, with trout, bass, catfish, and salmon among the species you can catch. However, be cautious of poison oak in the area and take necessary precautions to avoid contact with it. Overall, Collins Lake RV Park & Campground provides a beautiful setting for camping enthusiasts, with various amenities, the option for reservations, and a range of activities to enjoy throughout the year.
What's on-site at Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground
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 Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigantea Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Gigantea | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Ross Crossing Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Buck Meadow Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Buck Meadow | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Oak Flat Camping Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin R Bl Friant Ca | 314 cfs | → |
| Marble Fork Kaweah R Ab Horse C Nr Lodgepole Ca | 113 cfs | → |
| Nf Willow C Nr Sugar Pine Ca | 416 cfs | → |
| Big C Div Nr Fish Camp Ca | 0 cfs | → |
| Mf San Joaquin R Nr Mammoth Lakes Ca | 372 cfs | → |
| Hot C A Flume Nr Mammoth Lakes Ca | 50 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Valley No. 2 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Blue Canyon | 21.0 in | 3.0 in | → |
| Blue Canyon Alert | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Meadow Lk Snow Course | 21.2 in | 0.2 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
- Wilderness Dinkey Lakes
- Wilderness Kaiser
- Wildlife Area Kinsman Flat
- Wilderness Ansel Adams
- Big Table Mountain Ecological Reserve
- Sierra National Forest
Boat launches
- Huntington Boat Ramp & Launching Site
- Sunnyslope Road 30796, Sanger
- Hume Lake Boat Launch (East Dam)
- Sandy Cove Road Fresno County
- Florence Lake Campground
- Florence Lake Boating Site
Fishing spots
- Dinkey Meadow Creek
- Hatch Lake
- Spillway Fishing Site
- Wishon Reservoir
- Courtright Reservoir
- Rainbow Lake
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- Blarney Meadows To South End Of Florence Lake
- Hot Springs Area To West End Of Blarney River
- Northwest Boundary Of Nf/Kings Canyon Np To Hot Springs Area
- Outlet Of Martha Lake (Boundary Extend 0.25 Mile On Each Side Of River) To Northwestern Boundary Of Kings Canyon National Park
- Confluence With North Fork San Joaquin River To Hells Half Acre
- Headwaters To Inlet At South Lake
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 Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground
Can I make reservations at Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground?
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 Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground?
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 Collins Lake Rv Park & Campground.