Twin Lakes (Bridgeport)
Bridgeport (northern Eastern Sierra) · near Bridgeport · Eastern Sierra
Camping
At a glance
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Elevation
- 7100
- Campsites
- Multiple campgrounds
- Season
- Summer (late April–October)
- Fee
- ~$30/night
Permits and booking
- Reservation required
- Yes
- How to reserve
- Reserve on Recreation.gov (6 months ahead; some first-come). Beautiful glacial lakes beneath the jagged Sawtooth Range near Bridgeport, famous for trophy brown trout. Showers vary, RV sites, resort/marina. Seasonal.
What is here
- Setting
- lake-river
- Amenities
- Glacial lakes under the Sawtooths · Trophy brown trout · Resort & marina · Hoover Wilderness trailheads
- Best for
- Lake camping + trophy trout + dramatic peaks
- Features
- Dramatic Sawtooth Range backdrop · Trophy brown trout fishing · Resort, marina & boat rentals · Hoover Wilderness access
Worth knowing
- Dogs
- Allowed
- Good for a first timer
- Yes
Camping detail
- Camp type
- developed · rv
- Intl tip
- Reserve on Recreation.gov 6 months ahead (some first-come). Glacial lakes under the jagged Sawtooth Range — TROPHY brown trout (near state records — fishing guide), plus a resort, marina, and boat rentals. Hoover Wilderness/northern Yosemite trailheads. Fall aspen color. Near Bridgeport. Summer only. Dramatic peaks + great fishing.
The guide
Twin Lakes near Bridgeport are among the most beautiful and productive lakes in the Eastern Sierra — a pair of glacial lakes cr…
In the Guidebook
Everything above is yours for free. The written guide to Twin Lakes (Bridgeport) — what it is actually like, and what we would tell a friend before they went — comes with the Guidebook.
Getting there
- Coordinates
- 38.15, -119.36