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Forks Campground (Inyo) in California
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Forks Campground (Inyo)

Inyo National Forest, California

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As of October 2026, Forks Campground (Inyo) is a campground in Inyo National Forest, California with 26 campsites. Forks Campground (Inyo) is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Forks Campground (Inyo) is located at 37.2546ยฐ N, 118.5791ยฐ W.
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Forks Campground (Inyo) reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Next Available Dates

Oct 3 (1 site)Oct 4 (19 sites)Oct 5 (25 sites)

1 site open on Oct 3 at Forks Campground (Inyo). Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 06:53 UTC.

Stay and booking rules

  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights
  • Minimum stay: 1 consecutive nights

Published by Recreation.gov for Forks Campground (Inyo), read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Forks Campground (Inyo)

  • Standard 15
  • Tent 11
  • Hookups 26

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water
  • food storage lockers

At a glance: Setting: Creek.

Things to do: fishing, wildlife.

All sites at Forks Campground (Inyo), as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the Forks loop.

SiteTypeSleepsHookups
1Standard6Electric
2Standard6Electric
3Standard6Electric
4Standard6Electric
5Standard6Electric
6Standard6Electric
7Standard6Electric
8Standard6Electric
9Standard6Electric
10Standard6Electric
11Standard6Electric
12Standard6Electric
13Standard6Electric
SiteTypeSleepsHookups
14Tent6Electric
15Tent6Electric
16Tent6Electric
17Tent6Electric
18Tent6Electric
19Tent6Electric
20Tent6Electric
21Tent6Electric
22Tent6Electric
23Tent6Electric
24Tent6Electric
25Standard6Electric
26Standard6Electric

About Forks Campground (Inyo)

Overview

Forks Campground is located near the junction of the South Fork and the Middle Fork of Bishop Creek. Most of the sites are tucked into the aspen and pine trees, some sites are along the banks of Bishop Creek.

Recreation

Forks Campground (Inyo) is an ideal setting for camping, wildlife viewing, hiking, and fishing.

Camphost on site.

Facilities

The campground offers 27 single-family sites, all with picnic tables, food storage lockers and campfire rings with grills. Amenities include drinking water, one accessible flush toilet and two vault toilets. All food must be secured in bear boxes provided and must be used (typical bear box size 48"

Natural Features

Campsites are among aspen and pine trees, some sites are along the banks of Bishop Creek.

Rules and notices at Forks Campground (Inyo)

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Forks Campground (Inyo) on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Active bear area

Firewood available

Two pets per siite to be leashed at all times.

Please Note: One RV with tow vehicle per single site or one vehicle per tent site. One vehicle per single site is included with your reservation. Most sites can accommodate 1 extra vehicle that is not included with the reservation fee. Extra vehicle will be charged a per night fee and collected at the campground if you did not pay for an Extra Vehicle Add On. Extra vehicles must fit on the parking spur at the site.

Fire Restrictions: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed.

Reserved Sites will be held until check out time (NOON) the day following your arrival date. Sites must be occupied by the checkout time of that following day to hold a reservation or the site will be forfeited and released to other guests. Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.

Forks Campground (Inyo) FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Forks Campground (Inyo)?

Forks Campground (Inyo) is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 26 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Forks Campground (Inyo)?

Cancellations happen frequently at Forks Campground (Inyo), especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Forks Campground (Inyo) have?

Forks Campground (Inyo) has 26 campsites.

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