Big Springs Campground

US Forest Service · California

Big Springs Campground in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Located between Mammoth Lakes and June Lake, near the Crestview area, this campground has 26 campsites surrounded by pine forest. This is a popular basecamp for fishing Deadman Creek, exploring Obsidian Dome and OHV/ATV trails in the Lookout Mountain area. Bring your own water. Sites are self register when you arrive, no reservations.14 day stay limit.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

130

Listed facilities

toilets (as published by the agency)

Coordinates

37.74880, -118.93970

Nearest sites we map

• Glass Creek Campground4 km · US Forest Service
• Bald Mountain Springs Campground7 km · US Forest Service
• Obsidian Flat7 km · US Forest Service
• Upper Deadman Campground7 km · US Forest Service
• Hartley Springs Campground9 km · US Forest Service
• Old Shady Rest Campground11 km · US Forest Service

Source: US Forest Service, dated 2026-08-06, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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