Portal Forebay Campground

Nestled in the heart of Lakeshore, California, Portal Forebay Campground offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located on Kaiser Pass Road, this campground is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for families, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

The campground features a serene environment perfect for fishing, hiking, and simply relaxing. With sites like 13 and 14, you can enjoy a secluded experience, as these spots are across from the main campground and offer a sense of privacy. The area is known for its excellent trout fishing, with spinning lures and Powerbait being popular choices among visitors. Many anglers practice catch-and-release, ensuring the fish population remains healthy for future visitors.

Portal Forebay Campground is not just about fishing; it's a place to reconnect with nature. The campground is close to Mono Hot Springs, just a 25-minute drive away, and offers easy access to Lake Edison. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with snow-capped peaks and lush forests providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay.

For your convenience, the campground provides essential amenities such as water, ice, and groceries at the on-site store. While there are not many fallen trees nearby for firewood, visitors are encouraged to bring their own to enjoy a cozy campfire under the stars.

This is a family-friendly destination where tranquility is key. The campground is not suited for loud parties or large gatherings, making it perfect for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing experience. Families can enjoy quality time together, whether it's fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings.

Here’s what some of our visitors have to say about their experience at Portal Forebay Campground:

• "Great yearly trip. We stayed in sites 13 and 14 and loved the privacy. The fishing was fantastic, and the scenery was breathtaking."
• "This is a peaceful and tranquil place, perfect for families. We enjoyed the fishing and the proximity to Mono Hot Springs."
• "The campground is well-maintained, and the store has everything you need. It's a great spot to unwind and enjoy nature."

Whether you're planning a family getaway or a solo retreat into nature, Portal Forebay Campground offers the perfect setting for a memorable outdoor experience. Pack your gear, bring your fishing rod, and get ready to enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem in Lakeshore, CA.