Indian Creek Campground
Its 28 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Indian Creek Campground is a BLM campground near Alpine, California.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
1 / 2View after 2021 Tamarack Fire. Photo: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- BLM
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
- 45 ft
- Max RV length
Getting a site
- Managed by
- BLM
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 28
- Group sites
- 1
- Walk-in sites
- 10
- Accessible sites
- 1
- Hookups
- None
- Max RV length
- 45 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
28 sites in 3 loops; 1 pull-through; the longest takes a 45 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 031 | Group | Group walk to | 45 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Group, site 031 |
| 011 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop RV / Tent, site 011 |
| 012 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop RV / Tent, site 012 |
| 013 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 013 |
| 014 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 014 |
| 015 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 27 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 015 |
| 016 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 016 |
| 017 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 017 |
| 018 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 018 |
| 019 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 019 |
| 020 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 020 |
| 021 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 021 |
| 023 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Not on record | Book loop RV / Tent, site 023 |
| 025 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 025 |
| 026 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 026 |
| 027 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 027 |
| 028 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 34 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 028 |
| 029 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 33 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 029 |
| 030 | RV / Tent | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop RV / Tent, site 030 |
| 001 | Tent | Walk to | 20 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Tent, site 001 |
| 002 | Tent | Walk to | 20 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Tent, site 002 |
| 003 | Tent | Walk to | 20 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Tent, site 003 |
| 004 | Tent | Walk to | 20 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Tent, site 004 |
| 006 | Tent | Walk to | 20 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Tent, site 006 |
| 007 | Tent | Walk to | 20 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Tent, site 007 |
| 008 | Tent | Walk to | 20 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Tent, site 008 |
| 009 | Tent | Walk to | 20 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Tent, site 009 |
| 010 | Tent | Walk to | 28 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop Tent, site 010 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 5,597 ft
38.7479, -119.7849 in Alpine. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Indian Creek Campground?
Sites at Indian Creek Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/272246).
How many campsites does Indian Creek Campground have?
Indian Creek Campground has 28 campsites, including 1 group site and 10 walk-in sites. 1 site is accessible.
Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Indian Creek Campground?
Yes, 1 site is designated accessible at Indian Creek Campground.
Does Indian Creek Campground have RV hookups?
No. Indian Creek Campground has no hookups. The longest rig allowed is 45 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Indian Creek Campground?
Recreation.gov lists 1 pull-through site at Indian Creek Campground: loop Group, site 031.
Are dogs allowed at Indian Creek Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Indian Creek Campground.
Who manages Indian Creek Campground?
Indian Creek Campground is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Around Indian Creek Campground
Hot springs and swimming nearby
Nearest to Indian Creek Campground, in straight-line miles: Grover Hot Springs (hot spring, 4.8 miles), David Walley's Hot Springs (hot spring, 16 miles), Nevada Beach (swimming hole, 18 miles), Emerald Bay (swimming hole, 22 miles), and Cave Rock (swimming hole, 22 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- 17
- Season
- late April to late September
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
- Sites
- 9
- Season
- late April to early September
- Fee
- Single Site: $18 per night
Kit Carson Campground - Sites
- 11
- Season
- mid May to mid September
- Fee
- Single Site: $26 per night
Silver Lake East- Eldorado - Sites
- 48
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds: camping near Alpine and campgrounds in Alpine.
Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: BLM, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)