Camp Wishon Cove: Located in the mountains on the south shore of Bass Lake, Camp Wishon is an ideal vacation spot for boating, water skiing, swimming, and fishing. Surrounding mountains provide ample opportunity for hiking, mountain biking and rock climbing enthusiasts. The camp features a swimming area, rowboats (seasonal), a playground and a recreational room. At an elevation of 3,500 feet, midsummer days are warm and most nights are cool.

Camp Wishon Cove is unique among the PSEA camps - it affords PSEA Members a variety of accommodations. You can choose to stay at the "Guest Motel", "Cookhouse", or one of 19 RV/trailer sites or 10 campsites.

Entrance road inside Camp Wishon

Wishon Cove at Bass Lake

Stunning Yosemite National Park with it's spectacular vistas of mountain-and- valley scenery is only a scenic 45 mile trip from Camp Wishon. See the spectacular collection of waterfalls, meadows, and forests that include groves of giant sequoias - the world's largest living things. During the winter season, from Camp Wishon you can enjoy downhill and cross country skiing at Badger Pass, California's oldest ski area, which is located in Yosemite.

Camp Wishon Cove Layout

Camp Features:

Members and their guests may use the lake at their own risk.

A playground which includes, volleyball, basketball, tetherball and ping pong.

A recreation room which includes two pool tables, a card table, foosball and air hockey.

Laundry facilities available.

Supplies may be purchased from stores in nearby Oakhurst.

Cabin Information

Twenty-one cabins are available:

Five for 7 people One for 6 people
Twelve for 5 people
One for 2 people
One for 8 people (Cookhouse)
One for 11 people (Guest Motel)

All units have the following:

Table with chairs
Beds (see cabin layout)
Bathroom with shower

Fully equipped kitchen which includes:
electric range, refrigerator, kitchenware (dishes, silverware, etc.), cooking utensils, coffee maker, toaster, microwave (Cookhouse and Motel only)

Fireplace (Cookhouse and Motel only)

TV w/ VCR (Cookhouse and Motel only)

There are also 5 dormitory rooms (rented separately) adjacent to cabin #19 which sleep 2 people each. These rooms do not have kitchens but do have access to a bathroom with shower

Typical Cabin

Clubhouse

RV/Trailer sites and Campsites:

Eight full-service RV/trailer sites which are limited to one trailer and tow car per site

Ten campsites, each of which accommodates a maximum of two 3-man tents

Each site is equipped with the following:

Water and electricity
Table and benches
BBQ pit
Covered shed
Restrooms with showers are located nearby

Laundry facilities are available and supplies may be purchased from stores in Oakhurst.

Directions:

Camp Wishon Cove is in the Sierra Nevada Mountains on the southern shore of Bass Lake, located at 38088 Road 222, Wishon, California 93669. From Highway 41, turn right on Road 426, and proceed 6.2 miles to the Bass Lake turnoff. Proceed 1 mile to Road 222, turn right, and continue to the camp entrance.

CABIN	BED ROOMS	BEDS
1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15	One	2D, 1T
2, 5	One*	2D, 3T*
* 2T in bunkhouse for summer use
6	Two	2D, 2T
16	None	1D
17, 18	One +nook	2D, 1T, 1BB
19	Two	2D, 3T
Dorms 1-4		2T each
Dorm 5		1D, 1T
Cookhouse	Two	2D, 4T
Motel	Six	11T
D=Double Bed; T=Twin Bed; BB=Bunk Beds

RV SITES (Full Hookups)	CAPACITY
1, 2, 3, 4	Up to 38' in length & 1 tow car
5, 6, 7, 8	Up to 30' in length & 1 tow car
CAMPSITES	Limited to two 3-man tents. (All campsites have a picnic table, BBQ pit, water, electricity, and a covered shed.)

Cookhouse, rear entry

Motel, rear entry

Trailer sites #7 & 8

Campsites #1,2 & 4

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