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Mammoth Mt Rv Park
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CA · 37.64511, -118.95941
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Mammoth Mt Rv Park
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 7,785 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Mammoth Mt Rv ParkNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Mammoth Mt Rv Park · Inyo National Forest · CA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- DDump0 mi
- LLaundry0 mi
- GGrocery0 mi
- OOutfitter0 mi
- EVEV fast charger0 mi
- FFuel0 mi
- HHardware0 mi
- RxPharmacy0 mi
- MMechanic1 mi
- @Mail1 mi
- WWater3 mi
- ShShower7 mi
- AAir-up13 mi
- +Urgent care31 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 0 mi out.
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Mammoth Mt Rv Park
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
7,785 ft
State
CA
Coordinates
37.64511, -118.95941
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around Mammoth Mt Rv Park · Inyo National Forest · CA (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureMammoth Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townMammoth Lakes · ~0.4 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~0.3 mi
- FuelFuel · ~0.5 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~0.0 mi
- GroceriesGrocery Outlet · ~0.3 mi
- PharmacyVons Pharmacy · ~0.5 mi
- Hospital / clinicMammoth Hospital · ~0.2 mi
EV charging — from Mammoth Mt Rv Park · Inyo National Forest · CA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger0.3 mi straight-line W — Mammoth Lakes, CA - Tesla Supercharger (at a municipal building) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach4 within 25 mi · 19 within 50 · 128 within 100 · 461 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS0.4 mi — Mammoth Lakes, CA, Mammoth Lakes
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO36.8 mi — CalTrans - Bishop, Bishop
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)0.8 mi — Mammoth Lakes, CA - Old Mammoth Rd - Tesla Destination · Tesla Destination · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · 4 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-08-27 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 102039 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Mammoth Mt Rv Park · Inyo National Forest · CA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- RestroomMammoth INTERAGENCY Welcome Center · at this camp · NPS
- RestroomMammoth Visitor Center · at this camp · USFS
- Flush restroomPine Glen Group Cg · ~0.3 mi NE · USFS
- Flush restroomNew Shady Rest Cg · ~0.3 mi N · USFS
Open Mammoth Mt Rv Park elsewhere
Other camps near Mammoth Mt Rv Park
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Pine Glen Group Cg~0.3 mi · fee
- New Shady Rest Cg~0.3 mi · fee
- Old Shady Rest Cg~0.4 mi · fee
- Sherwin Creek Cg~1.7 mi · fee
The unit that manages Mammoth Mt Rv Park
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Mammoth Mt Rv Park are set by Inyo National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Mammoth Mt Rv Park
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Free but developed (not dispersed) - review
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Mammoth Mt Rv Park
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Mammoth Mt Rv Park
When the high country opens →Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Getting unstuck →All field notes →
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