About Wishon Bass Lake
Number of accommodations: 44
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Boating
Fishing
Swimming
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2026 Season availability
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Reviews (341)
What Guests Are Saying
Wishon Bass Lake offers a wonderful camping experience with clean amenities, friendly and helpful camp hosts, and easy access to the lake. Many guests appreciated the camp's beautiful location and the enjoyable atmosphere for families. However, some concerns were raised about noise disturbances during quiet hours, inconsiderate campers, and the need for better campsite leveling and bear-proof storage. Overall, the positive aspects of the campground make it a popular choice for many visitors.
What Guests Are Saying
Wishon Bass Lake offers a wonderful camping experience with clean amenities, friendly and helpful camp hosts, and easy access to the lake. Many guests appreciated the camp's beautiful location and the enjoyable atmosphere for families. However, some concerns were raised about noise disturbances during quiet hours, inconsiderate campers, and the need for better campsite leveling and bear-proof storage. Overall, the positive aspects of the campground make it a popular choice for many visitors.
Review Summary
Laura J
VerifiedJune 29, 2023 • Stayed at: 004, Loop: WISHON BASS LAKE
Fantastic campground! Clean, accessible, and beautiful. My family can’t wait to go back!
Fumiko M
VerifiedJune 29, 2023 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: WISHON BASS LAKE
Definitely more party campers or large group camping place. Was not my type camping.
Ground is not even/ flat, hard to find leveled sport for tent. A lot of gophers’ holes and visitation.
Host was nice and toilets were clean.
Laura J
VerifiedJune 29, 2023 • Stayed at: 004, Loop: WISHON BASS LAKE
Fantastic campground! Clean, accessible, and beautiful. My family can’t wait to go back!
Jessica J
VerifiedJune 24, 2023 • Stayed at: 002, Loop: WISHON BASS LAKE
We really enjoyed our stay. We attended a wedding at Miller's Landing. This was a great spot to camp. Bass Lake is beautiful and there is so much to do.
Jessica J
VerifiedJune 24, 2023 • Stayed at: 002, Loop: WISHON BASS LAKE
We really enjoyed our stay. We attended a wedding at Miller's Landing. This was a great spot to camp. Bass Lake is beautiful and there is so much to do.
Owen B
VerifiedJune 17, 2023 • Stayed at: 041, Loop: WISHON BASS LAKE
The campsite was nice and the hosts were super kind. The campsite was slightly closer to its neighboring site than I would have preferred, but the experience was overall great.
Vincent C
June 17, 2023
Pretty good overnighter. Space for tents is plenty but slightly slanted. There is a good view of the lake from the site. Also, site fairly close to water spigot which makes collecting water easy. Flush toilets and trash bins are close by.
Vincent C
VerifiedJune 17, 2023 • Stayed at: 019, Loop: WISHON BASS LAKE
Pretty good overnighter. Space for tents is plenty but slightly slanted. There is a good view of the lake from the site. Also, site fairly close to water spigot which makes collecting water easy. Flush toilets and trash bins are close by.
Owen B
VerifiedJune 17, 2023 • Stayed at: 041, Loop: WISHON BASS LAKE
The campsite was nice and the hosts were super kind. The campsite was slightly closer to its neighboring site than I would have preferred, but the experience was overall great.
Susan C
VerifiedJune 2, 2023 • Stayed at: 019, Loop: WISHON BASS LAKE
Excellent. Fun place exploring the lake area and more distant areas s.a. Yosemite. Campsite nice, however did find while weekdays were relaxed and quiet, Friday night many sites have alot of vehicles and tents. Sites next to me had ~30 people and across from those two sites in a few directions similar. And fairly loud music throughout the campground, not crazy loud but definitely takes over the experience. I ended up enjoying the festive music next to my site but not preferred. Also that site ran a generator from ~6-10:30 for some reason I was thinking there were certain sites for generators (even thought I camp alot). Everyone seemed nice, easy/respectful. I think it's great so many people are out enjoying and it's economical and fun to do so altogether. Though I think limits aren't recognized and there are too many people camping a single sights.
Location Wishon Bass Lake
Address:
399000 Rd 222
Bass Lake, CA, 93604
United States
From Fresno, California, take Highway 41 north through Oakhurst. Turn right on Forest Road 222 toward Bass Lake. Keep right for 3.5 miles to the campground registration office. Keep left, and continue to Wishon Bass Lake Campground.
The campground is accessible via Highway 41, with a direct connection from Fresno to Oakhurst, approximately 25 miles away.
Latitude & Longitude: 37.2975 / -119.535
Elevation: 1043 feet
Policies & Rules
Arrival & departure
Check out time
12PM
General
- Please register at the Bass Lake Camp Store.
- This facility has narrow, bumpy roads. Motorhomes over 24-feet or trailers over 20-feet are not advised.
- A host and security guard are on-site
- Two pets per site and leashed at all times.
- Please Note: One RV with tow vehicle for single site or one vehicle for single tent camping. Two RV’S with tow vehicle per double site or two vehicles for double tent only camping. Most sites can accommodate 1 extra vehicle that is not included with the reservation fee. Extra vehicle will be charged a per night fee and collected at the campground.
- Fire Restrictions: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed. For current fire conditions or weather closures contact the Sierra National Forest Headquarters, (559) 297-0706.
- Reserved Sites will be held until the day following your arrival date. Sites must be occupied by the checkout time of that following day to hold a reservation or the site will be forfeited and released to other guests.
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
- Click here for more information about Sierra National Forest
- Be bear aware; keep all food out of site in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating; always keep a clean camp and do not feed any wild animals.
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Last updated: June 5, 2026
