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Bitterbrush Campground
Inyo National Forest
Write a Review Highway 168 Bishop, CA 93514 760-873-2500 760-873-2400 Official WebsiteGPS: 37.2868, -118.5584
Overview of Bitterbrush Campground
No water or trash service after November 1
Last Price Paid: $0
Reported by Kit on 3/20/2022
Longest RV Reported: 35 feet
Reported by gamingdad on 11/12/2018
Number of Sites 30
Elevation 6,791 ft / 2,069 m
Max Length 25 ft
Tent Camping Yes
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Reviews of Bitterbrush Campground 3 people have reviewed this location.
“Winter Camping in Eastern Sierra!”
Reviewed 3/20/2022
| Nightly rate: | FREE! |
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| Days stayed: | 4 |
| Site Number: | 27 |
Overall Rating
Very difficult to find national forest campgrounds open in the winter. Bitterbrush has beautiful views up the valley to the snow-capped peaks. Campground is along a creek, the vault toilets were open and reasonably clean. There is no water available in the off-season but on the plus side it was free. :-) About 12 mi west of Bishop ... more
Very difficult to find national forest campgrounds open in the winter. Bitterbrush has beautiful views up the valley to the snow-capped peaks. Campground is along a creek, the vault toilets were open and reasonably clean. There is no water available in the off-season but on the plus side it was free. :-)
About 12 mi west of Bishop so an easy drive into town. No Verizon service.
I stayed four nights; only had a couple other campers there during that time.
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“Stopped in for the night on a return home”
Reviewed 8/20/2020
| Nightly rate: | $25 |
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| Days stayed: | 1 |
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Price update $25/night
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“Amazing views, great location”
Reviewed 11/12/2018
| Nightly rate: | $14 |
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| Days stayed: | 1 |
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Came to Bitterbrush after a failed attempt at Pleasure Valley Campground. The location and views are great. Sites are mostly level. Some will fit bigger RVs, but I would not take anything larger than 35ft. Good location to do some local sightseeing. No water for RVs. Will need to fill up in town. The Arco Station in Bishop had... more
Came to Bitterbrush after a failed attempt at Pleasure Valley Campground. The location and views are great. Sites are mostly level. Some will fit bigger RVs, but I would not take anything larger than 35ft. Good location to do some local sightseeing. No water for RVs. Will need to fill up in town. The Arco Station in Bishop had water and sewer dump available.
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gamingdad would stay here again
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Amenities
Hookups
- dry camping
Recreation
- fishing
- recreation trail
- water access
Site Amenities
- fire ring
- picnic table
Facilities
- recycle
- restrooms: vault
- trash
- water available
Pets
- pets
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