Cedar Flat Group Camps

in Inyo National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.

Cedar Flat Group Camps

Located near Westgard Pass and White Mountain Road, three separate large group sites are popular with academic institutions for geology field trips. Surrounded by Pinyon and Juniper, Camp Nelson, Camp Noren, and Camp Ferguson all have shade ramada’s, campfire ring, picnic table, and vault toilets. These sites are dry, the nearest water source is Big Pine.

Before you go

Reservations

Reservations accepted

Fees

Summeer Fee varies by number of people/site $25- $35 per night

Hours

Winter Camping from October 30th until March 1. Fee tube. $20.00 Fee for each site during this time. First come first served. 14 day stay limit.

Restrictions

No water at site. • Camp Noren is $25 / up to 25 people • Camp Ferguson is $25 / up to 35 people • Camp Nelson is $35 / up to 50 people

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.