Junction Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $25 per night. Junction Campground is a National Forest campground near Lee Vining, California.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $25 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets and fire rings. No potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 9,543 ft
37.9378, -119.2511 in Mono. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Junction Campground?
No. Junction Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Junction Campground?
Camping at Junction Campground costs Single Site: $25 per night.
Is there drinking water at Junction Campground?
No. Junction Campground has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages Junction Campground?
Junction Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Junction Campground
Hot springs and waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Junction Campground, in straight-line miles: Buckeye Hot Springs (hot spring, 21 miles), Nevada Fall (waterfall, 21 miles), Travertine Hot Springs (hot spring, 21 miles), Vernal Fall (waterfall, 22 miles), and Yosemite Falls (waterfall, 23 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
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- Not on record
- Season
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- Fee
- Single Site: $28 per night
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- Not on record
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- Single Site: $30 per night
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- Not on record
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- Free
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- Not on record
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- Not on record
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- Free
More campgrounds: camping near Lee Vining and campgrounds in Mono.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01