Rock Creek Lake Campground
Its 26 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $35 per night. Rock Creek Lake Campground is a National Forest campground near Inyo, California.
Reservable: Recreation.gov

- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $35 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 26
- Tent sites
- 13
- Walk-in sites
- 6
- Hookups
- None
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, potable water, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
26 sites. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 001 |
| 002 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 002 |
| 003 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 003 |
| 004 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 004 |
| 005 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 005 |
| 006 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Walk to | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 006 |
| 007 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 007 |
| 008 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 008 |
| 009 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 009 |
| 010 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 010 |
| 011 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 011 |
| 012 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 012 |
| 013 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 013 |
| 014 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 014 |
| 015 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 015 |
| 016 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 016 |
| 017 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 017 |
| 018 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 018 |
| 019 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 019 |
| 020 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 020 |
| 021 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 021 |
| 022 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 022 |
| 023 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 023 |
| 024 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 024 |
| 025 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 025 |
| 026 | AREA ROCK CREEK LAKE | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 026 |
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
- 9,706 ft
37.4491, -118.7363 in Inyo. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Rock Creek Lake Campground?
Sites at Rock Creek Lake Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233907).
How much does it cost to camp at Rock Creek Lake Campground?
Camping at Rock Creek Lake Campground costs Single Site: $35 per night.
How many campsites does Rock Creek Lake Campground have?
Rock Creek Lake Campground has 26 campsites, including 13 tent sites and 6 walk-in sites.
Does Rock Creek Lake Campground have RV hookups?
No. Rock Creek Lake Campground has no hookups.
Are there pull-through sites at Rock Creek Lake Campground?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Rock Creek Lake Campground; 15 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Is there drinking water at Rock Creek Lake Campground?
Yes, Rock Creek Lake Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at Rock Creek Lake Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Rock Creek Lake Campground.
Who manages Rock Creek Lake Campground?
Rock Creek Lake Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Rock Creek Lake Campground
Hot springs and waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Rock Creek Lake Campground, in straight-line miles: Wild Willy's Hot Springs (hot spring, 13 miles), Hot Creek (hot spring, 16 miles), Mono Hot Springs (hot spring, 18 miles), Rainbow Falls (waterfall, 22 miles), and Keough's Hot Springs (hot spring, 24 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
Rock Creek Lake Group Campground - Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $35 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $35 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Inyo and campgrounds in Inyo.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: Martin Stiburek, CC BY-SA 4.0