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Lower Lee Vining Campground

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $28 per night. Lower Lee Vining Campground is a National Forest campground near Lee Vining, California.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Lee Vining, California

National Forest
Managed by

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Single Site: $28 per night

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✕ Potable water

On site: Toilets. No potable water.

Access and cell service

Elevation
7,301 ft

37.9286, -119.1525 in Mono. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Lower Lee Vining Campground?

No. Lower Lee Vining 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 Lower Lee Vining Campground?

Camping at Lower Lee Vining Campground costs Single Site: $28 per night.

Is there drinking water at Lower Lee Vining Campground?

No. Lower Lee Vining Campground has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.

Who manages Lower Lee Vining Campground?

Lower Lee Vining Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Lower Lee Vining Campground

Hot springs and waterfalls nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Lower Lee Vining Campground, in straight-line miles: Travertine Hot Springs (hot spring, 22 miles), Rainbow Falls (waterfall, 23 miles), Buckeye Hot Springs (hot spring, 23 miles), Nevada Fall (waterfall, 25 miles), and Hot Creek (hot spring, 25 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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