USDA Forest Service · California

Four Jeffrey

USDA Forest Service · California, United States

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Sites
106
Hookups
106 no hookups
Season
April 17 to October 24
Max RV length
40 ft
Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Pets
Yes
Elevation
8,097 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile weak · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
4 JEFFREY CG1 (NFSR 08S01B-1) · asphalt · moderate degree of user comfort
Lake
Inyo National Forest
Nearest town
BISHOP
Address
BISHOP, CA, 93514
Phone
760-873-3077
Activities
Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding

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About

Overview

Four Jeffrey is a mostly shaded campground with gorgeous views of Table Mountain along the South Fork of Bishop Creek. Campers enjoy fishing and swimming in the trout-stocked creek. The nearby John Muir Wilderness provides plenty of hiking opportunities to view impressive lakes and glaciers.

Recreation

The South Fork Bishop Creek beckons anglers with rainbow, brown, brook and Alpers trout. A fish cleaning station is available on-site

The area offers access to several trailheads for hiking and horseback riding into the John Muir Wilderness. The Tyee Lakes Trailhead is less than a mile up the road. The trail highlights epic views of the Inconsolable Range and the peaks surrounding South Lake.

Facilities

The campground offers several single-family sites, all with picnic tables, food storage lockers and campfire rings with grills. Amenities include accessible flush toilets and drinking water.

Natural Features

Four Jeffrey sits in a valley between Grouse Mountain and Table Mountain in Inyo National Park at an elevation of 8,100 feet. With over 2 million acres, the forest is home to many natural wonders, including Mt. Whitney, Mono Lake, Mammoth Lakes Basin and the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest.

Nearby Attractions

Take the John Muir Trail into the John Muir Wilderness and for breathtaking views of Devils Postpile.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January37°24°8°55°11 of 11
February35°22°2°55°11 of 11
March38°24°4°66°9 of 11
April44°28°7°56°11 of 11
May55°36°18°66°8 of 11
June68°49°23°78°1 of 11
July77°56°49°84°0 of 11
August73°55°47°79°0 of 11
September67°48°39°76°0 of 11
October60°41°17°73°4 of 10
November50°36°14°68°7 of 10
December41°28°3°54°9 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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