The best camping near Bishop with wildlife watching

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for finding the perfect camping experience. With over 1,300 options near Bishop, California that cater specifically to wildlife watching, you're sure to find the ideal spot to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're seeking stunning views or secluded forest trails, our top-rated campsites have got you covered. Check out Paradise Shores Camp (371 reviews), Southgate Summit (395 reviews), and River Ridge Ranch -722 acres (348 reviews) for some of the best camping experiences in the area. Enjoy popular amenities like trash disposal, campfires, and pet-friendly sites, while engaging in thrilling activities such as wind sports, paddling, and exploring historic sites. With an average price per night of $50 and options as low as $10, you can embark on your wildlife adventure without breaking the bank. Start your camping journey today!

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3. Glacier Lodge

17mi from Bishop · 54 sites · Big Pine, CA
Discover the unique charm of Glacier Lodge, established in 1917 and situated at an elevation of nearly 8,000 feet along Big Pine Creek. This historic lodge has long served as a gateway to some of the finest hiking, fishing, hunting, and climbing experiences in the country. As the new owners, we are dedicated to ensuring that your stay is tailored to your desired outdoor adventure. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the serene silence of the mountains. Take a deep breath of the crisp mountain air, infused with the refreshing scent of pine, and let it fill your lungs. Feel the gentle breeze rustle through the trees and enjoy the coolness on your skin. The breathtaking views stretch into infinity, with majestic mountains reaching toward the clearest blue sky you’ve ever seen. If you choose to visit during the off-season, you’ll experience the invigorating chill of brisk winds and the occasional light snowfall, perfect for cozy campfires under the stars. In 1998, a devastating electrical fire destroyed the main lodge, a significant loss for our community. However, we are excited to announce plans to rebuild the Majestic Glacier Lodge as early as 2023. In the meantime, we offer eight rustic cabins for rent, providing easy access to the stunning high country
Crowley Lake RV Park

6. Crowley Lake RV Park

24mi from Bishop · 31 sites · Crowley Lake, CA
Crowley Lake RV Park stands out as a premier destination for RV enthusiasts, offering spacious campsites that cater to big rigs up to 40 feet in length. Nestled near the stunning Crowley Lake in California, this park provides a welcoming atmosphere for both families and pets, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience. Our full 30 amp hookup campsites come equipped with essential amenities, including complimentary WiFi and 24-channel cable TV. Guests can enjoy a variety of onsite features such as the Crowley Lake General Store, picnic tables, fire circles, and grills, making it easy to relax and unwind after a day of adventure. Basic facilities like restrooms with coin-operated hot showers and laundry services are also available for your convenience. During your stay, immerse yourself in a range of outdoor activities, including biking, waterskiing, boating, and fishing. The campground is ideally situated near popular attractions such as the breathtaking Eastern Sierras, the renowned Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort, and the picturesque Pleasant Valley Reservoir. With so much to explore and enjoy, Crowley Lake RV Park is the perfect base for your next outdoor getaway!
Golden Pine RV Park

7. Golden Pine RV Park

47mi from Bishop · 1 site · June Lake, CA
Discover the unique charm of Golden Pine RV Park, where a blend of natural beauty and modern amenities creates an unforgettable experience for RV enthusiasts. Recently acquired by new ownership, the park continues to offer the familiar comforts you love while introducing exciting enhancements that will elevate your stay. With 25 spacious sites equipped with water, power, and sewer hookups, as well as picnic tables and fire pits, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Our facilities include restrooms, showers, laundry services, and fish cleaning stations, ensuring your comfort throughout your visit. In addition to the amenities you already appreciate, we are committed to providing numerous upgrades that will enhance your vacation in this stunning mountain environment. Our dedicated Camp Hosts are here to assist you with local insights and help curate a variety of outdoor adventures, including water sports, hiking, camping, and mountain biking. We also offer guided tours to the nearby National Park and host community events at the resort, fostering connections among our guests. With an onsite Concierge available to help you plan your daily activities and evening relaxation, Golden Pine RV Park is truly a special place to unwind and rejuvenate amidst nature's splendor. Enjoy easy access to Gull Lake, June Lake, and the charming Village of June Lake, making your stay even more memorable.

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for finding the perfect camping experience. With over 1,300 options near Bishop, California that cater specifically to wildlife watching, you're sure to find the ideal spot to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're seeking stunning views or secluded forest trails, our top-rated campsites have got you covered. Check out Paradise Shores Camp (371 reviews), Southgate Summit (395 reviews), and River Ridge Ranch -722 acres (348 reviews) for some of the best camping experiences in the area. Enjoy popular amenities like trash disposal, campfires, and pet-friendly sites, while engaging in thrilling activities such as wind sports, paddling, and exploring historic sites. With an average price per night of $50 and options as low as $10, you can embark on your wildlife adventure without breaking the bank. Start your camping journey today!

93% (412)

Top-rated campgrounds

Cabin 19

3. Glacier Lodge

17mi from Bishop · 54 sites · Big Pine, CA
Discover the unique charm of Glacier Lodge, established in 1917 and situated at an elevation of nearly 8,000 feet along Big Pine Creek. This historic lodge has long served as a gateway to some of the finest hiking, fishing, hunting, and climbing experiences in the country. As the new owners, we are dedicated to ensuring that your stay is tailored to your desired outdoor adventure. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the serene silence of the mountains. Take a deep breath of the crisp mountain air, infused with the refreshing scent of pine, and let it fill your lungs. Feel the gentle breeze rustle through the trees and enjoy the coolness on your skin. The breathtaking views stretch into infinity, with majestic mountains reaching toward the clearest blue sky you’ve ever seen. If you choose to visit during the off-season, you’ll experience the invigorating chill of brisk winds and the occasional light snowfall, perfect for cozy campfires under the stars. In 1998, a devastating electrical fire destroyed the main lodge, a significant loss for our community. However, we are excited to announce plans to rebuild the Majestic Glacier Lodge as early as 2023. In the meantime, we offer eight rustic cabins for rent, providing easy access to the stunning high country
Crowley Lake RV Park

6. Crowley Lake RV Park

24mi from Bishop · 31 sites · Crowley Lake, CA
Crowley Lake RV Park stands out as a premier destination for RV enthusiasts, offering spacious campsites that cater to big rigs up to 40 feet in length. Nestled near the stunning Crowley Lake in California, this park provides a welcoming atmosphere for both families and pets, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience. Our full 30 amp hookup campsites come equipped with essential amenities, including complimentary WiFi and 24-channel cable TV. Guests can enjoy a variety of onsite features such as the Crowley Lake General Store, picnic tables, fire circles, and grills, making it easy to relax and unwind after a day of adventure. Basic facilities like restrooms with coin-operated hot showers and laundry services are also available for your convenience. During your stay, immerse yourself in a range of outdoor activities, including biking, waterskiing, boating, and fishing. The campground is ideally situated near popular attractions such as the breathtaking Eastern Sierras, the renowned Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort, and the picturesque Pleasant Valley Reservoir. With so much to explore and enjoy, Crowley Lake RV Park is the perfect base for your next outdoor getaway!
Golden Pine RV Park

7. Golden Pine RV Park

47mi from Bishop · 1 site · June Lake, CA
Discover the unique charm of Golden Pine RV Park, where a blend of natural beauty and modern amenities creates an unforgettable experience for RV enthusiasts. Recently acquired by new ownership, the park continues to offer the familiar comforts you love while introducing exciting enhancements that will elevate your stay. With 25 spacious sites equipped with water, power, and sewer hookups, as well as picnic tables and fire pits, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Our facilities include restrooms, showers, laundry services, and fish cleaning stations, ensuring your comfort throughout your visit. In addition to the amenities you already appreciate, we are committed to providing numerous upgrades that will enhance your vacation in this stunning mountain environment. Our dedicated Camp Hosts are here to assist you with local insights and help curate a variety of outdoor adventures, including water sports, hiking, camping, and mountain biking. We also offer guided tours to the nearby National Park and host community events at the resort, fostering connections among our guests. With an onsite Concierge available to help you plan your daily activities and evening relaxation, Golden Pine RV Park is truly a special place to unwind and rejuvenate amidst nature's splendor. Enjoy easy access to Gull Lake, June Lake, and the charming Village of June Lake, making your stay even more memorable.

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