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Crowley Lake Campground — Alabama Hills

Description

Overview

Crowley Lake Campground offers 47 RV/tent sites, maximum recommended RV length is 30 feet. All sites include a fire pit, picnic table and a lantern holder. No hook-up. Potable water is available. Dump station fee is $10.00, no passes accepted. Closest amenities are 2 miles south in Crowley, or 10 miles north in Mammoth Lakes.

Recreation

Popular activities include lake and stream fishing, boating, windsurfing, horseback riding, hiking, and wildlife viewing.

Facilities

Crowley Lake Campground offers 47 RV/tent sites, maximum recommended RV length is 30 feet. All sites include a fire pit, picnic table and a lantern holder. No hook-up. Potable water is available. Dump station fee is $10.00, no passes accepted. Closest amenities are 2 miles south in Crowley, or 10 miles north in Mammoth Lakes. This campground offers stunning views of Crowley Lake and the Glass Mountains to the east. To the west is the Sierra Nevada mountains and McGee Mountain and Canyon. Popular activities include lake and stream fishing, boating, windsurfing, horseback riding, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Camping for a period longer than 14 days at any one campground, not to exceed 28 days per calendar year for all Bishop Field Office campgrounds, is prohibited without the written permission from the Field Office Manager. A California Campfire Permit is not required for fires within established fire rings in developed campgrounds. Seasonal fire restrictions may prohibit campfires during periods of high fire danger. Please check the BLMs website for information on current fire restrictions or call the Bishop Field Office at (760) 872-5000.

Natural Features

This campground offers stunning views of Crowley Lake and the Glass Mountains to the east. To the west is the Sierra Nevada mountains and McGee Mountain and Canyon. Popular activities include lake and stream fishing, boating, windsurfing, horseback riding, hiking, and wildlife viewing.

Nearby Attractions

Mammoth Lakes is approximately 10 miles away.

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Location

Crowley Lake Campground — Alabama Hills is located in California

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Coordinates

37.569 N
118.768 W

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Reviewed Jun. 24, 2023

Nice overnight stop

Water and vault toilets. Quiet with nice views of the lake and montains. Strong Verizon signal. Some hikes. No mosquitos and noseeums. Self check-in kiosk about 1/3 of a mile before the campground.

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  • Review photo of Crowley Lake Campground — Alabama Hills by Stephan C., June 24, 2023
  • Review photo of Crowley Lake Campground — Alabama Hills by Stephan C., June 24, 2023
  • Review photo of Crowley Lake Campground — Alabama Hills by Stephan C., June 24, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Crowley Lake BLM Campground located and how do I access it?

Crowley Lake BLM Campground is located in the scenic Alabama Hills area near Crowley Lake, offering impressive views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Access is via a main road with a self check-in kiosk located approximately 1/3 mile before reaching the actual campground. The area provides a peaceful retreat in a beautiful natural setting with the convenience of self-registration upon arrival. For specific directions, contact the local BLM office as GPS coordinates may not always be reliable in remote areas.

What amenities and facilities are available at Crowley Lake BLM Campground?

Crowley Lake BLM Campground offers basic but essential amenities for campers. The facilities include vault toilets and access to water. The campground provides a quiet setting with scenic views of Crowley Lake and the mountains. Visitors will also find hiking trails nearby to explore the surrounding terrain. For connectivity needs, there is strong Verizon cell signal throughout the campground, making it suitable for those who need to stay connected while enjoying nature.

What do reviews say about camping at Crowley Lake BLM Campground?

Camping at Crowley Lake BLM Campground offers a peaceful experience with scenic lake and mountain views. The campground provides a quiet atmosphere, making it ideal for those seeking tranquility away from busier destinations. Visitors appreciate the available hiking opportunities in the surrounding area. The environment is comfortable with minimal insect issues—no mosquitoes or noseeums were noted. The convenience of a strong Verizon signal throughout the campground is a plus for those needing connectivity. Overall, the campground provides a good balance of natural beauty, basic amenities, and accessibility.

Is there a map of Crowley Lake BLM Campground showing camping spots and layout?

A detailed map of Crowley Lake BLM Campground isn't readily available online. The campground has a self check-in kiosk located about 1/3 mile before reaching the main camping area, which may provide a layout map upon arrival. For the most current and accurate information about the campground layout and available sites, contact the local BLM office that manages this area. They can provide details about specific camping spots, the overall layout, and any seasonal changes or restrictions that might affect your stay.