Big Meadow Campground / Tom's Place / Rock Creek

Campground Name: Big Meadow Campground    Area: Tom’s Place / Rock Creek

Administered by: White Mountain Ranger District (760) 873-2500.

Elevation: 8,600

Season Length: 5/15-10/29 - subject to weather conditions

Contact: Inyo National Forest.  http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/inyo/  760-873-2400; Rock Creek Lake Resort (760) 935-4311.

Number of sites: 11

Fee: $18. (A $5 charge is assed for each additional vehicle.)

RV sites:  Yes   RV’s up to:     Hook-ups:   Garbage: containers  Pack-it-out!

Toilets: Vault    Water: Yes      Picnic tables and fire grills                     

Nearest town: Bishop

Nearby facilities: Tom's Place Resort

Nearby fishing: Rock Creek, Rock Creek Lake and Upper Rock Creek

Reservations: No

Additional information:  Pets must be kept on a leash.  Please note that the dates and prices below are subject to change and reflect 2007 data.  If listed, the campground opening dates are approximate due to weather conditions. 

Directions: From Highway 395 at Tom’ Place (20 miles north of Bishop), turn left (west) on Rock Creek Road and drive four miles to the campground.

Map courtesy of mytopo.com.