Lower Virginia Creek Primitive Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Lower Virginia Creek Primitive Campground is located in California and offers breathtaking views of the Hoover Wilderness.


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Summary

The campsite is close to Mono Lake, Bridgeport Reservoir, and the historic ghost town of Bodie. The campground provides primitive amenities such as pit toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. The area is first-come-first-serve, with 24 campsites available. The best time to visit is from May to October, with average temperatures ranging from 50°F to 80°F during the day and 30°F to 50°F at night. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby hot springs. The primitive camping experience in the serene wilderness makes Lower Virginia Creek Primitive Campground a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.

       

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Nearby Streamflow Levels

Lower Virginia Creek Primitive CampgroundGreen Creek near Bridgeport Preview Green Creek Near Bridgeport
11.0cfs
11cfs
Lower Virginia Creek Primitive CampgroundRobinson C at Twin Lks Outlet nr Bridgeport Preview Robinson C At Twin Lks Outlet Nr Bridgeport
7.49cfs
7cfs
Lower Virginia Creek Primitive CampgroundBuckeye C nr Bridgeport Preview Buckeye C Nr Bridgeport
21.2cfs
21cfs
Lower Virginia Creek Primitive CampgroundE WALKER R NR BRIDGEPORT Preview E Walker R Nr Bridgeport
21.7cfs
22cfs
Lower Virginia Creek Primitive CampgroundW WALKER R BLW L WALKER R NR COLEVILLE Preview W Walker R Blw L Walker R Nr Coleville
66.0cfs
66cfs
Lower Virginia Creek Primitive CampgroundTUOLUMNE R A GRAND CYN OF TUOLUMNE AB HETCH HETCHY Preview Tuolumne R A Grand Cyn Of Tuolumne Ab Hetch Hetchy
111.0cfs
111cfs

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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Nearby Fishing