Jackass Meadow
Jackass Meadow is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 37.29709, -118.96392
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232803
About Jackass Meadow
Surrounded by the craggy peaks of the John Muir Wilderness, Jackass Meadow Campground is situated below Florence Lake on the San Joaquin River. Campsites are shaded by a stand of Aspen and Lodgepole pine and each campsite has a table, fire ring and grill. Bear-proof food lockers, water and accessible vault toilets are provided. The South Fork of the San Joaquin runs through the campground. Most of the recreation opportunities here can be found in and around Florence Lake. There is a boat ramp and boat rentals at the Florence Lake Store. Paved and dirt roads provided access to the campground and large RV ' s are not recommended on Kaiser Pass Road. FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK HERE
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Mammoth Community Water District · 24 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 114 designated routes (105 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackass Meadow | National forest campground | 1.2 mi | — | No hookups |
| Ward Lake | National forest campground | 1.3 mi | — | — |
| Jackass Meadow Campground | Private campground | 1.4 mi | — | — |
| Mono Hot Springs | National forest campground | 3.5 mi | — | — |
| Mono Hot Springs Campground | Private campground | 3.6 mi | — | — |
| Mono Hot Springs | National forest campground | 3.6 mi | — | No hookups |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.