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Minaret Falls Campground

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $32 per night. Minaret Falls Campground is a National Forest campground near Mammoth Lakes, California.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Mammoth Lakes, California

National Forest
Managed by

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Single Site: $32 per night

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

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Potable water

On site: Toilets and potable water.

Access and cell service

Elevation
7,603 ft

37.6396, -119.0836 in Madera. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Minaret Falls Campground?

No. Minaret Falls 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 Minaret Falls Campground?

Camping at Minaret Falls Campground costs Single Site: $32 per night.

Is there drinking water at Minaret Falls Campground?

Yes, Minaret Falls Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.

Who manages Minaret Falls Campground?

Minaret Falls Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Minaret Falls Campground

Hot springs and waterfalls nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Minaret Falls Campground, in straight-line miles: Rainbow Falls (waterfall, 2.6 miles), Hot Creek (hot spring, 14 miles), Wild Willy's Hot Springs (hot spring, 15 miles), Mono Hot Springs (hot spring, 22 miles), and Nevada Fall (waterfall, 25 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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