Within Toiyabe National Forest, Twin Lakes Resort operates as a US Forest Service campground that accommodates RVs up to 35 feet with full hookups arranged in a wagon wheel configuration. The site sits at the base of mountainous terrain with walking access to Twin Lakes, where campers report deer sightings and fishing opportunities. A laundromat operates nearby, and showers are available across the street from the camping area.
The $28 nightly rate reflects full amenities including water, bathrooms, fire rings, and dump station access during the April through October season. Campers should note the no-pets policy and prepare for rough access roads leading to the property. For additional options in the region, explore camping near Toiyabe National Forest.
Description
Overview
Lower Twin Lakes Campground is located just 10 miles from Bridgeport, California. The Twin Lakes area is close by, offering boating, fishing, hiking and horseback riding opportunities.
Recreation
Robinson Creek offers good rainbow trout fishing and can be easily accessed from within the campground. Numerous hiking trails are in the vicinity, including the popular Robinson Creek Trail.
Facilities
The campground contains several single-family sites with picnic tables, food storage lockers and fire rings with grills. Flush toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Firewood is available for purchase from the host. Roads and parking spurs are paved. Robinson Creek South Campground is nearby, where educational programs are held at its amphitheater on weekends from July 4 through Labor Day.
Natural Features
The campground is situated next to Robinson Creek, just below Lower Twin Lake, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. Massive Jeffrey pines tower over the site, offering partial shade. Aspens, sagebrush and summer wildflowers dot the landscape.
Nearby Attractions
Upper and Lower Twin Lakes are within walking distance, offering beautiful mountain scenery, boating, canoeing and fishing for Kokanee salmon and rainbow and brown trout. A public boat ramp and beach are half-mile from the campground. The rugged and scenic Hoover Wilderness Area can be accessed from the Twin Lakes area and offers additional trails for hiking and horseback riding.
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Public CampgroundTwin Lakes Resort is located in California
Directions
From Bridgeport, California, take Highway 395 and turn south at Twin Lakes Road and travel 9.6 miles. Turn left onto South Twin Road and travel approximately 0.6 miles across the bridge to the campground.
Address
P.O. BOX 472
Bridgeport, CA 93517
Coordinates
38.1727778 N
119.3311111 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/14/26- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/14/26
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- WiFi
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 1 hr 50 min from Carson City, NV
- 2 hrs 18 min from Reno, NV
- 3 hrs 21 min from Merced, CA
- 4 hrs 11 min from Fresno, CA
