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Reversed Creek CG
REVERSED CREEK CAMPGROUNDREVERSED CREEK CAMPGROUND
USFSInyo National Forest · California

Reversed Creek Campground

Overview Reversed Creek Campground is a small, shaded and private facility in the June Lake area of the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Sites16all reservable
Elev.7,612ft
Comf.Jun-Sep4 months
Max rig45 ft4 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Fresno2h21real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 7,612 ft, Reversed Creek Campground has a 4-month comfortable window (Jun-Sep). Winter nights average around 17°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 16 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 4 pull-through, and the longest takes a 45-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 2 named hiking routes, 5 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on reservability and shade. Softest on roomy sites.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Sep
Jun-Sep
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
95%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Jun 13
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 10.
51°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Fresno
106 mi
2h21
02
Sacramento
185 mi
4h07
03
San Francisco
237 mi
5h16
04
Los Angeles
340 mi
7h33
05
San Diego
475 mi
10h33
By drive time
Fresno · 2h21Sacramento · 4h07San Francisco · 5h16Los Angeles · 7h33San Diego · 10h33Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 2.9 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 16 SITES
Color byShow only

16 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

4
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
16
Sites
★ The standout
Site 001
REVERSED CREEK CAMPGROUND · shaded.
To neighbor
98 ft
Max rig
30 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
2
Trail segments
148
Peaks
5
Viewpoints
5

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
2.9 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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