Overview
Mono Hot Springs Campground sits above Kaiser Pass in the High Sierra, on the South Fork of the San Joaquin River in an area known for its hot mineral baths. The camp is divided into two sections that are separated by Mono Hot Springs Resort, and some sites are shaded by aspen and lodgepole pine.
Great Facilities and Amenities
Campfire Allowed
(All campsites have Campfire Allowed)
Checkin Time
(All campsites have Checkin Time)
Checkout Time
(All campsites have Checkout Time)
Driveway Entry
(All campsites have Driveway Entry)
Firepit
(All campsites have Firepit)
Max Num Of People
(Up to 10)
Max Num Of Vehicles
(Up to 4)
Pets Allowed
(All campsites have Pets Allowed)
Picnic Table
(All campsites have Picnic Table)
Shade
(16 of 23 campsites have Shade)
Natural Features
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![MONO HOT SPRINGS MONO HOT SPRINGS - Credits:](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/images/75119.jpg)
![MONO HOT SPRINGS MONO HOT SPRINGS - Credits:](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/images/75123.jpg)
![MONO HOT SPRINGS MONO HOT SPRINGS - Credits:](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/images/75122.jpg)
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources.The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
Recreation
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![Mono Hot Springs Campground Mono Hot Springs Campground - Credits: M Ramirez](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/2022/10/25/21/58/232805_ff130b39-f4f8-4c90-af62-79caa5ca0e18_1440.jpg)
The Mono Hot Springs area provides opportunities for fishing, birding, mountain biking, hiking and relaxing in the hot springs. Interpretive programs are offered at the campground on Friday nights during the summer.Wading is permitted in the San Joaquin River, which is known for its excellent fly fishing.Trailheads in the area include Devil's Table (5 miles) and Doris Lake (2 miles). The Mono Creek Trail connects Mono Hot Springs to Edison Lake, a hike of about 10 miles round-trip.
Permitted Equipment
rv-Up to 40ft
tent-Up to 40ft
trailer-Up to 40ft
Nearby Attractions
Edison Lake is a popular recreation area nearby offering boating, fishing and horseback riding. From this area, hikers and horseback riders can access the John Muir Wilderness, and the Pacific Crest Trail, which extends from Mexico to Canada.