Rock Creek Lake Group Campground campground
Rock Creek Lake Group Campground
Reservations are accepted at Rock Creek Lake Group Campground, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. This is especially recommended during the peak season, which typically runs from early June to mid-September. It is worth noting that the campground is quite popular, so making reservations ahead of time is highly advised.
The best time to visit Rock Creek Lake Group Campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities can be fully enjoyed. However, it is important to be cautious of the potential for afternoon thunderstorms, which are common in the area. Additionally, bear encounters can occur, so it is crucial to properly store food and keep a clean campsite to avoid attracting wildlife. Overall, Rock Creek Lake Group Campground offers a serene and well-equipped camping experience amidst the picturesque California landscape.
What's on-site at Rock Creek Lake Group 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 Rock Creek Lake Group Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Rock Creek Lake Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Mosquito Flat | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Upper Pine Grove Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Upper Pine Grove | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Rock Creek Lake Group Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Hot C A Flume Nr Mammoth Lakes Ca | 65 cfs | → |
| Mf San Joaquin R Nr Mammoth Lakes Ca | 579 cfs | → |
| Deadman C A Big Springs Nr Crestview Ca | 37 cfs | → |
| Nf Willow C Nr Sugar Pine Ca | 416 cfs | → |
| Big C Div Nr Fish Camp Ca | 0 cfs | → |
| Merced R A Happy Isles Bridge Nr Yosemite Ca | 1,610 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Rock Creek Lake Group Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Rock Creek | 2.9 in | 0.6 in | → |
| Mammoth Lakes 16.3 Ese | 1.0 in | 0.3 in | → |
| Nohrsc Mammoth Pass | 14.9 in | -204.1 in | → |
| Crrel-Ucsb Energy Site | 50.2 in | -22.6 in | → |
| Upper Burnt Corral Meadow | 17.8 in | -0.1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Kaiser Point | 0.6 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
- Trails End Park
- Mammoth Creek Community Park
- Wilderness Ansel Adams
- Bishop City Park
- Devils Postpile National Monument
- Owens River Headwaters Wilderness
Boat launches
Fishing spots
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 Rock Creek Lake Group Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Rock Creek Lake Group Campground
Can I make reservations at Rock Creek Lake Group Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Rock Creek Lake Group 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 Rock Creek Lake Group Campground.