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Pine Glen Group Cg
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CA · 37.64881, -118.95661
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. 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 Pine Glen Group Cg
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 7,782 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Pine Glen Group CgNIFC · 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 Pine Glen Group Cg · Inyo National Forest · CA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- DDump0 mi
- LLaundry0 mi
- FFuel0 mi
- GGrocery0 mi
- OOutfitter0 mi
- EVEV fast charger1 mi
- HHardware1 mi
- RxPharmacy1 mi
- MMechanic1 mi
- @Mail1 mi
- WWater3 mi
- ShShower7 mi
- AAir-up12 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 — Pine Glen Group Cg
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
7,782 ft
State
CA
Coordinates
37.64881, -118.95661
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Pine Glen Group Cg · Inyo National Forest · CA (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townMammoth Lakes · ~2.4 mi
- Drinking waterWater · ~3.2 mi
- FuelShell · ~0.5 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~0.3 mi
- GroceriesShell · ~0.5 mi
- PharmacyVons Pharmacy · ~0.8 mi
- Hospital / clinicFirst Aid Lodge · ~31.0 mi
- HardwareHigh Country Lumber (Ace Hardware) · ~0.7 mi
EV charging — from Pine Glen Group Cg · Inyo National Forest · CA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger0.6 mi straight-line SW — 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 CCS0.6 mi — Mammoth Lakes, CA, Mammoth Lakes
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO36.8 mi — CalTrans - Bishop, Bishop
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)1.1 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 Pine Glen Group Cg · Inyo National Forest · CA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Flush restroomPine Glen Group Cg · at this camp · USFS
- Flush restroomNew Shady Rest Cg · at this camp · USFS
- RestroomMammoth INTERAGENCY Welcome Center · ~0.2 mi SW · NPS
- RestroomMammoth Visitor Center · ~0.2 mi SW · USFS
Open Pine Glen Group Cg elsewhere
Other camps near Pine Glen Group Cg
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- New Shady Rest Cg~0.2 mi · fee
- Mammoth Mt Rv Park~0.3 mi
- Old Shady Rest Cg~0.4 mi · fee
- Sherwin Creek Cg~1.7 mi · fee
The unit that manages Pine Glen Group Cg
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Pine Glen Group Cg are set by Inyo National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Pine Glen Group Cg
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
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-21: priced by PARTY SIZE -- this is a group campground: $74 per night for the 15-person group site and $150 per night for the 30-person group site. recreation.gov 232270 books the same $74 / $150 (and single sites in the wider Pine Glen area at $32). Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/inyo/recreation/pine-glen-group-campground.
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 Pine Glen Group Cg
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 — Pine Glen Group Cg
When the high country opens →What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →Camping with a dog →All field notes →
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