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Campground · USDA Forest Service · Inyo National Forest Fees: $30.00 per night per site Status: closed Reservations: www.recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777 (International 606-515-6777 or TDD 877-833-6777) OPERATED BY: RRM-CLM Services, DBA Inyo Recreation Overview Old Shady Rest Campground is a large facility convenient to numerous outdoor activities and attractions in the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains, and within walking distance of the full-service community of Mammoth Lakes. The campground is popular for hiking, mountain biking, sightseeing and hitting the town for shopping and dining. The facility best accommodates tents and small to medium-sized RVs. Recreation The Mammoth Lakes area has much to keep campers busy. The majestic scenery and challenging trails are an obvious draw for hikers, mountain bikers and off-road vehicle enthusiasts. Skiing is a major winter pastime in this area. The eastern Sierras are known for their exceptional trout fishing, and several creeks and lakes are within a short drive from the campground. Families enjoy learning more at the visitor center down the street, or taking a paved walking and biking… Getting there: Old Shady Rest is near Mammoth Lakes, California, 300 miles north of Los Angeles and 165 miles south of Reno, Nevada. Take U.S. Highway 395 to State Route 203. Proceed west on 203 for 2.8 miles to Old Sawmill Road. Take a right, go 0.5 mile. The campground entrance is on the left. Rules: Active bear area, bear boxes are provided and must be used (typical bear box size 48" x 30" x 36"). Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233830 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: CLM, Recreation.gov
Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.
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