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Lily Pad Campground is located near Lakeshore in the Sierra National Forest. The terrain consists of forested areas with nearby lakes and streams. Campers can explore attractions such as Huntington Lake and the China Peak Mountain Resort, with temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 80°F in summer.

Fee Info

$24.00 per night Additional vehicles are $5 per night Pets $2.00 per night.

Reservation Info

The maximum length of stay = 14 days Maximum vehicle length = 35' Maximum group size = 6 per site

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Location

Lily Pad Campground is located in California

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Directions

Take Hwy 168 east from Clovis towards Prather. Continue through Prather towards Shaver Lake. Just before you reach Shaver Lake turn right on Dinkey Creek Road. Travel 11.7 miles east to the intersection of Dinkey Creek Road and McKinley Grove Road. Turn right and travel 17 miles north on McKinley Grove Road to Wishon Reservoir. Lily Pad Campground is located adjacent to the road before you reach the Dam.

Coordinates

37.00700006 N
118.97600097 W

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Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites

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Reviewed Jun. 25, 2019

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Only stayed here once, but drive by it often and always admire the variety of sites. Not a big campground, but each site feels like its own world. We will definitely be back again.

  • Review photo of Lily Pad Campground by Patrick H., June 25, 2019
  • Review photo of Lily Pad Campground by Patrick H., June 25, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there photos of Lily Pad Campground to view before visiting?

Photos of Lily Pad Campground can be found on outdoor recreation websites and camping platforms including The Dyrt. These images typically showcase the campground's distinctive sites and natural surroundings. For the most current and comprehensive collection of photos, check the official Wishon Reservoir or Sierra National Forest websites, which may maintain galleries of their camping facilities. Contacting the campground management directly could also provide access to additional images to help you prepare for your visit.

What facilities and amenities are available at Lily Pad Campground?

Lily Pad Campground offers a small but well-designed camping area with diverse, secluded sites that provide a sense of privacy. While not large, the campground features uniquely situated campsites that feel like individual retreats within the natural setting. Each site has its own character and layout, making them feel like separate worlds within the campground. Basic camping facilities are likely available, though specific amenities such as water sources, restrooms, and picnic tables should be confirmed with the campground management before your visit.

Where is Lily Pad Campground located at Wishon Reservoir?

Lily Pad Campground is situated at Wishon Reservoir in the Sierra National Forest of California. The campground is positioned along the reservoir's shoreline, providing campers with access to the water and surrounding forest environment. It's nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic mountain setting. For specific directions and GPS coordinates, contact the Sierra National Forest ranger district or check the official forest service website.

Is there a map available of Lily Pad Campground?

Maps of Lily Pad Campground are available through several sources. The Sierra National Forest visitor centers provide detailed campground maps showing the layout and individual sites. Online resources from the U.S. Forest Service website often include downloadable maps of their camping facilities. Additionally, ranger stations near Wishon Reservoir typically stock printed maps. For navigation purposes, consider picking up a forest recreation map that includes Lily Pad Campground and the surrounding Wishon Reservoir area before your trip.