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Bishop Park Campground (Ca)

Inyo National Forest

Upcoming Availability

7 of 14 days currently show available sites.

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Sun, Jul 26

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Mon, Jul 27

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Tue, Jul 28

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Wed, Jul 29

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Thu, Jul 30

5

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Fri, Jul 31

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Sat, Aug 1

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Sun, Aug 2

7

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Mon, Aug 3

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Tue, Aug 4

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Wed, Aug 5

5

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Thu, Aug 6

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Fri, Aug 7

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Sat, Aug 8

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Campground guide

What to know before booking

Bishop Park is one of the most popular campgrounds in the Bishop Creek Area Located on the banks of the Middle Fork of Bishop Creek, Bishop Park has grassy lawns and campsites right on the creek. The campground has 21 single campsites. Bishop Park has campsites right on the creek.

Official campground details, summarized

Concise planning notes based on the public Recreation.gov campground information.

Facilities

The campground has 21 single campsites. All sites are reservable. Each site has provided picnic tables, fire rings with cooking grills, tent pads, food storage boxes. A campground host on site. The campground has drinking water and flush toilets. Bishop Park Campground is pet friendly. Pets must always be restrained or on a leash.

Natural Features

Bishop Park has campsites right on the creek. Many of the campsites are walk in tent sites. Not recommended for large RVs, there are a few sites that will accommodate smaller rigs. Families enjoy Bishop Park for its access to prime fishing and its serene setting on Bishop Creek. The campground is located near Inyo and John Muir Wilderness areas, with access to several trailheads, glaciers, and lakes.

Recreation

Bishop Park is an ideal setting for horseback riding, wildlife viewing, hiking, and fishing. Tent sites back to the creek, allowing anglers to fish from the comfort of their campsite. The stocked stream contains rainbow, brown, brook and Alpers trout. Similar fishing opportunities can be found just upstream at Intake Lake II.

Important notices

Active bear area. Bear boxes are provided and must be used (typical bear box size 48" x 30" x 36
Firewood available
Two pets per site and leashed at all times.
Please Note: One RV with tow vehicle per single site or one vehicle per tent site. Most sites can accommodate 1 extra vehicle that is not included with the reservation fee. Extra vehicle will be charged a per night fee and collected at the campground.

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Common questions

Is Bishop Park Campground (Ca) available right now?

Kestrel's most recent scan found openings on 7 of the next 14 days, starting Wed, Jul 29. Availability changes constantly — check the calendar above, then confirm on Recreation.gov.

How do I book Bishop Park Campground (Ca)?

Reservations are handled by Recreation.gov, not by Kestrel. Use the official reservation link on this page to book. Kestrel only watches availability and tells you when a site frees up.

How quickly will I hear about a cancellation?

Kestrel rescans every two minutes, and every 30 seconds during the provider's daily release window. Alerts go out by email as soon as a matching site appears.