Mono Hot Springs has an established camp- ground that requires a fee, but there are several free campgrounds in the area, and dispersed camping is allowed. Mono Hot Springs Mono Hot Springs Mono Hot Springs BADGER FLAT CAMPGROUND Free campground. The road winds through the trees with several campsites. Picnic tables, metal firerings, and outhouses. Each campsite has a bear locker, to secure food and items with odors. (Soap, toothpaste, pot and pans, ect.) Road#80 Towards Lake Edison Road#80 Towards Lake Edison Road#80 Towards Lake Edison Road#80 Towards Lake Edison Road#80 Towards Lake Edison The road between is narrow and winds through granite outcroppings. There are parts that were too narrow and dangerous to pull over and take a photos ESTABLISHED CAMPGROUNDS: These are campgrounds that charge a fee BILLY CREEK CAMPGROUND BOLSILLO CAMPGROUND Elevation 7400' CAMP 61 CAMPGROUND CAMP EDISON CAMPGROUND CAMP FRESNO CAMPGROUND CLOVER MEADOW CAMPGROUND COLLEGE CREEK CAMPGROUND DEER CREEK CAMPGROUND DINKEY CREEK CAMPGROUND DORABELLE CAMPGROUND Camping Fees at East Fork Creek August 11, 2006 EAST FORK CAMPGROUND Near Portal Lake, new fees in effect. Elevation 7240' FISH CREEK CAMPGROUND FLORENCE LAKE CAMPGROUND GRANITE SPRINGS CAMPGROUND JACKASS DIKE CAMPGROUND KINNIKINNICK CAMPGROUND LITTLE JACKASS CAMPGROUND MOMMOTH POOL CAMPGROUND MONO CREEK CAMPGROUND MONO HOT SPRINGS CAMPGROUND $15.00 at Mono Hot Springs Campground. PLACER CAMPGROUND Portal Lake PORTAL FOREBAY CAMPGROUND Free campground Fee of $13.00 has been implemented 8/11/2006 This campground is not worth $13.00 Be careful where you drive. There is evidence of vehicles that got stuck on what appeared fairly solid surfaces. RANHERIA CAMPGROUND ROCK CREEK CAMPGROUND SWEETWATER CAMPGROUND UPPER CHIQUITO CAMPGROUND VERMILION CAMPGROUND $15.00. Narrow road winds through granite rock formations to Edison Lake. WARD LAKE CAMPGROUND Free campground Fee of $13.00 has been implemented 8/11/2006 John Samuel Eastwood Pioneer Civil Engineer Plaque at Lake Edison Bear Locker WARNING POSTED ON BEAR LOCKER Active Bear Area Storage Regulations Storing Food and Other items It is your responsibility to keep all food, coolers, and items with any kind of smell (such as toothpaste and hairspray) in a closed bear-proof box day and night. Bears are Cleaver Never leave items with any odor unattended, even briefly. Immediately put trash in bear- proof trash cans. Empty food containers left in cars or tents invite property damage and / or a fine. Coolers and similar containers are not bear-proof. If You See a Bear Never feed or approach bears. Scare them away by making loud noises and throwing rocks. Report bear sightings or food storage violations to a Park Ranger. A Fed Bear Can Mean a Dead Bear Each year bears are killed when they become destructive and potentially dangerous. This behavior is caused by access to human food sources. BEAR FACTS This is bear country. RATTLESNAKE FACTS Western rattlesnakes are common sights.

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Flowers at Edison Lake Generally open June to October Vehicles required to carry chains... DIRECTIONS: See map for directions ROAD CONDITIONS: Main roads are paved Narrow with curves and mountain conditions Be careful when you drive on side roads. When the granite erodes, it turns into a sand and gravel mixture and is easy to get stuck, even what might appear to be a solid surface... RVs not recommended. Drinking water at High Sierra Ranger Station. Showers at Mono Hot Springs Showers at Camp Edison Showers at Sequoia National Park (During summer months) Least expensive gas in Fresno Least expensive gas in Visalia. Junction of Hwy 198 and Lover's Lane Bridge on xx Road towards Black Rock Reservoir Also see: ALABAMA HILLS Also see: BLACK ROCK RESERVOIR Also see: BRECKENRIDGE Also see: BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST Also see: DEATH VALLEY / SALINE Also see: DEATH VALLEY / WILDROSE Also see: KIRCH FLAT CAMPGROUND Also see: LAKE ISABELLA Also see: LLOYD CREEK Also see: SALT SPRINGS RESERVOIR Also see: SEQUOIA NF / HWY 190 Also see: SHERMAN PASS ROAD Also see: TRONA PINNACLES Also see: WALKER PASS Yosemite National Park Sequoia National Park (South Entrance) Yosemite National Park Sequoia National Park Kings Canyon National Park Mount Whitney Highest Point in CA Ellery Lake / Hwy.120 - Elevation 9538' CAMPGROUND INDEX Complete free campground listing CAMPING ADVICE AND TIPS TOURIST PHOTOS Camped here August 29, 2006 It was cold when the sun went down. Didn't see any mosquitoes. www.eugenecarsey.com dispersedcampgrounds.com Free campgrounds and camping CALIFORNIA CAMPGROUND DIRECTORY FLORENCE LAKE LAKE EDISON MONO HOT SPRINGS