COTTONWOOD PASS WALK IN CAMPGROUND

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CAMPING CALIFORNIA

Cottonwood Pass Walk In Campground


May 6, 2024

Cottonwood Pass Walk In Campground is a picturesque camping area located in California. Situated in a beautiful natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping experience. It features picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets, providing basic facilities for campers. However, it is important to note that there is no potable water available at the campground, so visitors must bring their own or purify water from nearby sources.

Reservations are not accepted at Cottonwood Pass Walk In Campground, as all sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advised to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during weekends and peak seasons. The best time to visit this campground is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is pleasant and allows for various outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.

While enjoying your stay at Cottonwood Pass Walk In Campground, there are a few things to be cautious of. Due to the campground's location in bear country, it is essential to properly store food and dispose of trash in designated bear-proof containers. Additionally, be aware of the potential for altitude sickness, as the campground sits at an elevation of approximately 10,000 feet. It is recommended to acclimate slowly to the high altitude and drink plenty of water to avoid any health issues.

In summary, Cottonwood Pass Walk In Campground offers a serene camping experience in California. With its rustic amenities, first-come, first-served system, and ideal summer visiting time, it is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful getaway. Just remember to take necessary precautions when it comes to wildlife and high altitude.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

North Fork Lone Pine Creek

Apache Trout Golden Trout

Gilbert Lake

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brown Trout

Cottonwood Lakes

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Meysan Lake

Apache Trout Rainbow Trout

Peanut Lake

Black Sea Bass Bluefin Tuna

Camp Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Red Lake

Apache Trout Rainbow Trout

Lower Boy Scout Lake

Apache Trout Golden Trout

Muir Lake

Apache Trout Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Lone Pine Lake

Apache Trout Golden Trout

Sawmill Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

South Fork Cottonwood Creek

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Consultation Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Symmes Creek

Bullfrog Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Flower Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Cottonwood Creek Lower Lone Pine

Alligator Gar Apache Trout Brown Trout

High Lake

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brook Trout Rainbow Trout

Little Pothole Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Upper Boy Scout Lake

Apache Trout Golden Trout

Parker Lakes

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Mirror Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Robinson Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

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20.2 MILES DOWNSTREAM OF ISABELLA DAM TO WESTERN NF BOUNDARY
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