South Fork Rec Campground

Overview

Located off Highway 178 on the southern side of Lake Isabella, this facility offers flush toilets, trash service, drinking water, a visitor information station, and campsites with stoves and picnic tables above the high-water mark.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent, RV

Reservations

No online reservations listed

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around South Fork Rec Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Cannell TrailheadTrailhead · 7.9 mi from campShow on map
• PCT - California Section FHike · 85.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 15.9 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Tehachapi Pass to Walker Pass.

  Show on map
• Woodpecker TrailHike · 15.5 mi long · 15.0 mi from campShow on map
• Cabin Spur TrailHike · 2.0 mi long · 16.9 mi from campShow on map
• Sirretta TrailHike · 9.0 mi long · 17.9 mi from campShow on map
• Domeland TrailHike · 9.1 mi long · 19.6 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Rocky PointPeak · 2,858 ft · 1.3 mi from campShow on map
• Cook PeakPeak · 5,410 ft · 2.5 mi from campShow on map
• Vista PointViewpoint · 2.8 mi from campShow on map
• Greenhorn CaveCave · 10.6 mi from campShow on map
• Salmon Creek FallsWaterfall · 17.4 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.