Gull Lake Campground

Gull Lake Campground on the June Lake Loop offers some of the most scenic campsites around the area. Sites are well shaded among the trees along the southern shore of beautiful Gull Lake. Gull Lake Marina supplies boat rentals and has a launch ramp.

Fishing, hiking, canoeing and other outdoor activities are popular. Nearby is the trailhead to Fern Lake. Cyclists and motorists enjoy making the circuit around all the lakes. The loop road passes close behind the campground.

Gull Lake Campground features 11 campsites which may now be reserved ahead of arrival. Some sites are lake-front, others are just across the small campground road from the lake. Trees offer ample shade at most sites. The maximum length of stay is 14 days.

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Gull Lake Campground Basics
Gull Lake Campground Location:	At the southern shore of Gull Lake on Gull Lake Campground Road
Elevation:	7,600 feet
Mileage/ Driving Times:	Sacramento - 224 miles, 4:15 Reno - 157 miles, 2:57
Number of Campsites:	11
Camping Season:	Late April (fishing season opening) through late October, depending on weather
Max. People per Site:	6 (including children)
Vehicles per Site:	2 vehicle, 2nd vehicle $5
Maximum Length of Stay:	14 days
Pets:	On leash, always attended
Operated by	California Land Management for Inyo National Forest
Information - Inyo NF, Bishop	(760) 873-2400

Reservations
Reservations	Gull Lake Campground reservations are now available on Recreation.gov up to 6 months in advance of arrival date.
Maximum RV/Trailer Length:	40 feet
Accessible Sites:	None designated
Fees:	$32 per night
Reservations:	Gull Lake Campground Reservations
Check-in, check-out:	Check-in: 2:00 PM Check-out: Noon

Gull Lake Campground Amenities
Campsites:	Picnic table, fire ring, bear-proof food storage locker; no hook-ups
Campground:	Restrooms with flush toilets, tap water
Cell Phone Service:	ATT, Verizon
Showers:	No
Dump station:	No
Attractions near Gull Lake Campground:	Enjoy the swimming beach in the Day-use area. Several nearby marinas have boat rentals. Set out hiking to Fern Lake. Enjoy a meal at June Meadows Chalet Summer Cafe (ride June Mountain chairlift up). Take a Frontier Pack Train trail ride. Of course, head out fishing. Shop Amazon for Trout Fishing Best Sellers
Updates	Last Updated January 2025

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Reviews from Previous Campers

2021 - 2024

Some sites a tight fit for RV. Large rigs won't fit.

Excellent fishing, paddle boarding, and kayaking.

Clean campground and restrooms.

Site 11 is great.

June Lake
Attractions and Activities

For those camping at Gull Lake Campground the many attractions of the are nearby. is well known as an amazing fishing destination as well as a gateway to many outdoor activities and attractions.

Find superb fishing in a string of mountain lakes and fly fishing in nearby upper Owens River. See Dave's Sierra Fishing for some great fishing destinations in the area.
Set out on hiking into the Ansel Adams Wilderness.
Try guided trail rides or pack trips to back country fishing spots.
Ride the scenic June Mountain Chair Lift.
Rent a boat at the June Lake Marina, Big Rock Resort, Gull Lake Marina, or Grant Lake Marina.
Visit nearby Mono Lake or Mammoth Lakes.
Hike to beautiful Parker Lake or scenic Fern Lake.
Enjoy cycling along the road.

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Key Gull Lake Campground Regulations

Fires are only allowed in fire rings.
Quiet Hours are from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
Dogs must be on leash and attended at all times. No more than 2 pets are permitted per campsite at Gull Lake Campground.
To avoid problems with bears, keep food in bear-proof lockers.

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