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Table Mountain Group Campground

from $90
fee
May–Sep
best months

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  • At 8,838 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
  • White Mountain Ranger DistrictInyo National Forest

Walk down a short trail shaded by Aspen and Jeffrey pine to discover a stream side camp located next to Bishop Creek. This is a great base camp for fishing, hiking or just relaxing. This group site has room for up to 25 people and must be reserved. Walk in tent camping only. Campsite has a vault toilet, bear boxes, campfire rings and tables. Bring your own drinking water. Less than a mile up the road is the Tyee Lakes Trailhead. The trail climbs the flank of Table Mountain with views of the Inconsolable Range and peaks near South Lake. Within a few miles: - Boat ramp and bait shops are located at South Lake and Sabrina Lake. - Convenience stores, firewood, snack bar, restaurant are located at South Fork, Bishop Creek Lodge, and Parcher's Resort. - Nearby trails for day hikes go to Tyee, Green, Brown, Treasure Lakes and the Chocolate Lake loop on the Bishop Pass trail. - Horseback rides into the John Muir Wilderness can be arranged with Rainbow Pack Outfit. Overnight wilderness trips require a wilderness permit.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Table Mountain Group Campground

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Parchers Resort Cafe

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 2 mi
  • If it rains

    Paiute-Shoshone Indian Cultural Center

    Museum

    In town

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  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit Table Mountain Group Campground

    Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      41° / 17°

    2. Feb

      41° / 18°

    3. Mar

      45° / 22°

    4. Apr

      51° / 27°

    5. May

      60° / 35°

    6. Jun

      70° / 42°

    7. Jul

      78° / 49°

    8. Aug

      77° / 47°

    9. Sep

      71° / 40°

    10. Oct

      61° / 30°

    11. Nov

      49° / 23°

    12. Dec

      41° / 17°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mammoth Lakes Rs, CA, 37.2 mi away at 7,804 ft. The station sits about 1,000 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Table Mountain Group Campground

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