Wishon Bass Lake
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At a Glance
About Wishon Bass Lake
Wishon Bass Lake is a national park campground at Sierra National Forest in Madera County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
Wishon Bass Lake is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 30 ft. Campers rate it 4.2/5 across 144 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Sierra National Forest include Spring Cove, Cedar Bluff, Lupine, Forks Campground (Sierra) and Recreation Point.
Total reservations in April — 2023: 130 · 2024: 99 · 2025: 111
Location
Address
Bass Lake, California
Coordinates
37.2975, -119.5346
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •July sees 594 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds

Spring Cove
Sierra National Forest

Cedar Bluff
Sierra National Forest

Lupine
Sierra National Forest
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Forks Campground (Sierra)
Sierra National Forest

Recreation Point
Sierra National Forest

Crane Valley
Sierra National Forest
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Wishon Bass Lake FAQ
How far in advance should I book Wishon Bass Lake?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Wishon Bass Lake?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Wishon Bass Lake. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Wishon Bass Lake right now?
Wishon Bass Lake is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
How often is availability checked at Wishon Bass Lake?
Campsite Tonight monitors Wishon Bass Lake for cancellations and new availability as fast as every 44 sec. When a site opens up, users with alerts enabled receive instant notifications so they can book before others.
Can I get a reservation at Wishon Bass Lake?
Yes! Campers have recently secured reservations at Wishon Bass Lake using Campsite Tonight's availability alerts. Even when fully booked, cancellations happen regularly. Set up an alert to get notified instantly when a site opens up.
Where is Wishon Bass Lake located?
Wishon Bass Lake is located in Sierra National Forest, near Bass Lake, California.
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