The Lower Nye Campgrounds in California offer stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, including peaks such as Mount Whitney and Mount Williamson. Nearby points of interest include the Alabama Hills, a popular spot for rock climbing, and the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, home to some of the world's oldest trees. The campground features amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable water. Reservations can be made online, and the campground has 15 sites available on a first-come, first-served basis. The best time to visit is between May and October when temperatures average between 60 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and drop to around 30 degrees at night.