Bridgeport, California
About Bridgeport
Bridgeport is a charming mountain town located in the heart of Mono County, California. Nestled between the Sierra Nevada and the rugged Bodie Hills, it’s known for its wide-open landscapes, natural hot springs, trout fishing, and proximity to outdoor adventures like Yosemite National Park and the ghost town of Bodie. For RV travelers, Bridgeport offers the perfect mix of small-town hospitality and wilderness access.
Why Visit Bridgeport
- Natural Hot Springs: Relax in Travertine or Buckeye Hot Springs — both offer incredible mountain views.
- Scenic Drives: The route along U.S. Highway 395 is one of California’s most beautiful drives, with sweeping views of the Sierra.
- Fishing Paradise: Bridgeport Reservoir, Twin Lakes, and East Walker River are famous for trophy trout.
- Outdoor Adventures: Great access to hiking, off-roading, mountain biking, and exploring Bodie State Historic Park.
- Peaceful Small-Town Charm: Quiet streets, old-fashioned diners, and friendly locals make it a restful stop for travelers.
RV Camping and Rentals
ShareMyCoach offers top-quality RV rentals that make exploring Bridgeport and its surrounding natural attractions easy and comfortable. Whether you’re planning to visit for fishing, hot springs, or just a peaceful mountain escape, you can choose from a wide range of RVs — from cozy campervans to full-sized motorhomes.
Here are some tips and local spots for RV travelers:
- Bridgeport Reservoir RV Park: Offers full hookups, lake views, and boat access — perfect for fishing trips.
- Paradise Shores Campground: Scenic waterfront RV camping with amenities and direct access to the reservoir.
- Bodie Hills Boondocking: Several dispersed camping areas available nearby for self-contained RVs.
- Fuel and Supplies: Limited in Bridgeport — stock up in Bishop or Mammoth Lakes before heading up.
- Weather: Summers are mild, but nights can get cool; winters can bring snow — check conditions before traveling.
Helpful Tips for RV Travelers
- Bring leveling blocks if camping on uneven terrain.
- Some campgrounds close seasonally (typically November through April) due to snow.
- Propane and dump stations are available in town.
- Generators may be needed in primitive camping areas — check campground rules before use.
- Cell service is spotty in remote areas — download offline maps before you go.
Why Choose ShareMyCoach
With ShareMyCoach, you can rent an RV that’s ready for your Bridgeport adventure. Enjoy flexible options for delivery, pickup, and vehicle size — whether you’re traveling solo or as a family. ShareMyCoach makes it simple to enjoy a comfortable, self-contained trip surrounded by the unmatched beauty of California’s high country.
Featured RVs: Check out ShareMyCoach’s handpicked RVs for Bridgeport trips — from compact campers to luxury Class A models — all designed for mountain comfort and outdoor adventure.