Recreation Point
Sierra National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
BASS LAKE, CA3.3 (18)
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Recreation Point is nestled in a partially shaded cove overlooking the northern end of Bass Lake. It offers tent-only, overnight sites and picnic area for groups. The maximum group sizes range from 30-50 people per campsite and 50-100 people per picnic site.
Things to do nearby
Sierra National ForestBass Lake
Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Recreation Point cost per night?+
Recreation Point costs $131–$397 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Recreation Point open?+
Recreation Point is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Recreation Point have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Recreation Point?+
Recreation Point is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Recreation Point?+
Recreation Point is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Recreation Point from the nearest town?+
Recreation Point is located in BASS LAKE, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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