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Horton Creek Campground

Alabama Hills, California

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About this campground

Horton Creek Campground offers 49 RV/tent sites, with four pull-through trailer spaces, maximum recommended RV length is 30 feet.

Highway 395 from Bishop to Sawmill Road and turn left, take an immediate right onto South Round Valley Road and travel 3 miles, campground is on the left.

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Latitude
37.380000° N
Longitude
118.578000° W
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Access, sites & campground features

Official facility and campsite inventory, supplemented by clearly marked community reports when the official listing does not publish the detail.

Connectivity

  • T-MobileLTESome coverageVerified by 2 campers · Oct 18, 2026
  • VerizonLTESome coverageVerified by 0 campers
  • AT&T5GExcellent coverageVerified by 4 campers · Dec 11, 2025

Community-reported service can change with terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier coverage.

Access

  • Drive-inCommunity report

Site types

  • Standard campsites
  • RV / trailer sitesCommunity report
  • Tent sitesCommunity report

Features

For campers

  • Drinking water
  • Picnic table
  • FiresUse only when the current order allows flame
  • Pets allowedDogs are allowed at developed BLM recreation sites when kept on a leash no longer than six feet and under control, or otherwise physically restrained, at all times. Posted site restrictions still apply.
  • Reservable

For vehicles

  • Sanitary dump

Official campground guide

Plan with the full campground details

Facility information, site rules, booking windows, and published rates. Source snapshot checked Oct 18, 2026.

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Overview

$12.00 per site per night. No reservations. Open May - October.

Horton Creek Campground offers 49 RV/tent sites, with four pull-through trailer spaces, maximum recommended RV length is 30 feet. All sites include a fire pit, picnic table and a lantern holder. No hook-up. Potable water is available. Dump station fee is $12.00, no passes accepted. Closest amenities are 12 miles south in Bishop.

Camping for a period longer than 14 days at any one campground, not to exceed 28 days per calendar year for all Bishop Field Office campgrounds, is prohibited without the written permission from the Field Office Manager.

A California Campfire Permit is not required for fires within established fire rings in developed campgrounds. Seasonal fire restrictions may prohibit campfires during periods of high fire danger. Please check the BLM’s website for information on current fire restrictions or call the Bishop Field Office at (760) 872-5000.

DIRECTIONS:

Travel 8.5 miles north on U.S. Highway 395 from Bishop to Sawmill Road and turn left, take an immediate right onto South Round Valley Road and travel 3 miles, campground is on the left.

Facilities

Not separately published

Recreation.gov does not publish a separate facilities section for this campground.

Recreation

Not separately published

Recreation.gov does not publish a separate recreation section for this campground.

Natural Features

Not separately published

Recreation.gov does not publish a separate natural features section for this campground.

Nearby Attractions

Not separately published

Recreation.gov does not publish a separate nearby attractions section for this campground.

Activities & amenities

What Recreation.gov or the campground’s official source specifically lists.

Available activities

The official source does not publish a separate activity list.

Amenities and facility features

  • Potable water
  • Picnic tables
  • Site fire ring or grillUse only when the current order allows flame
  • Dump station

Recreation sites

Published inventory grouped by site type. Individual sites can have stricter limits.

Standard Non-Electric

49 sites
Accessible sites
None flagged in site inventory

Site rules, inventory & rates

Facility rules, inventory procedures, and price seasons published by the official source.

Site rules

Food storage
Horton Creek Campground's official facility record checked 2026-10-16 does not publish a food-storage method; confirm the posted rule with Alabama Hills.
Fire and stove use
Horton Creek Campground's official facility record states: All sites include a fire pit, picnic table and a lantern holder.
Pets
Dogs are allowed at developed BLM recreation sites when kept on a leash no longer than six feet and under control, or otherwise physically restrained, at all times. Posted site restrictions still apply.

Inventory window

Recreation.gov publishes a rolling booking window. The dates below are the official snapshot captured for this catalog build.

Currently bookable through
Oct 30, 2025
Next release
Oct 18, 2027, 11:00 PM PDT
Next book-through date
Oct 30, 2025
Group sites bookable through
Oct 30, 2025

Published seasons & rates

The official source does not publish machine-readable seasonal rates. Confirm the final rate with the reservation provider before checkout.

Sources

Recreation.gov official facility record — Horton Creek Campground43 CFR 8365.2-1 — BLM developed recreation site pet ruleRecreation.gov official facility record — Horton Creek CampgroundHorton Creek Campground official facility detailsRecreation.gov official facility record — Horton Creek Campground — food-storage guidanceThe Dyrt community reports — Horton Creek Campground — Alabama HillsRecreation.gov campground details APIRecreation.gov published seasons and ratesRecreation.gov booking-window release dataRecreation.gov recreation-site inventory