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Mammoth Pool Campground

34 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 30 ftWaterside

Mammoth Pool Campground is a 34-site campground in Sierra National Forest near , California. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
, CA · Map and directions
Campsites
34
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
30 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(559) 642-3212

About Mammoth Pool Campground

Mammoth Pool Campground is located half a mile from the recreation area at Mammoth Pool Reservoir. This primitive campground winds through a stand of Ponderosa pine and cedar trees along the San Joaquin River in the midst of a mountainous landscape.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Mammoth Pool Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Lower Billy Creek Campground

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Upper Billy Creek Campground

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Catavee Campground

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Kinnikinnick Campground

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Frequently asked questions

Does Mammoth Pool Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Mammoth Pool Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Mammoth Pool Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 30 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Mammoth Pool Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.