Codorniz Recreation Area Campground
Codorniz Campground on Eastman Lake is a perfect launchpad for activities like canoeing, birding and hiking. Tucked in the Sierra Nevada foothills, the area attracts abundant wildlife like bobcats, golden eagles, mountain lions, hawks and wood ducks.
A mix of electric and non-electric campsites are available. Fish cleaning stations are near each boat ramp, and showers are on hand as well. Wireless internet is provided from the campground office and horse camping corrals are available.
Notifications and Alerts
Wi-fi service is currently unavailable for all customers.
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There is a temporary water and power outage at our facility, and services will not be available until further notice. Dump stations are currently closed due to the power outage. In the meantime, you should bring all the water you’ll need for your visit, including drinking water. Generators are permitted, but must not create a noise disturbance between 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Please contact our facility if you have any questions or would like additional information at 559-689-3255.
Need to Know
- General store and fuel services are 20 miles away
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Please remember to wear a life jacket when you are in and on the water.
Natural Features
The rolling hills around Eastman Lake are surrounded by tall grasses and scattered oak trees, giving way to stunning mountain views.
The lake features 1,780 surface acres, fed by the cool waters of the Chowchilla River.
Nearby Attractions
The Sierra National Forest is a short drive to the east of the campground.
Recreation
Eastman Lake is the first designated Trophy Bass Fishery, by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Both young and old anglers will find fishing on Eastman lake a satisfying challenge. At the campground, visitors can try their hand at disc golf or challenge a group of friends to a game of volleyball. Horseshoe pits are also available for a little friendly competition.
Contact Information
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P.O. BOX 67 RAYMOND CA 93653-0067
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 559-689-3255
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
Eastman Lake is 30 miles northeast of Madera, 25 miles east of Chowchilla, and 50 miles north of Fresno. From Highway 99, travel east on Avenue 26 then north on Rd 29. Follow signs into the campground.
Available Campsites
- Site 35, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site W19, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 31, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 02, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site NGA, Loop NORT, Type Group Shelter Nonelectric
- Site 10, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 28, Loop CODO, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 13, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W03, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 45, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 19, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 16, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 49, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 03, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W07, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W12, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W08, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 55, Loop CODO, Type Rv Electric
- Site 26, Loop CODO, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 41, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site W16, Loop WCAT, Type Equestrian Nonelectric
- Site 32, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 40, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 24, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 25, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 34, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 37, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 09, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 36, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site W11, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W13, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 23, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 04, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W10, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 05, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W06, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 06, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 18, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 59, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site GAS, Loop SOUT, Type Group Standard Nonelectric
- Site W05, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 56, Loop CODO, Type Rv Electric
- Site 14, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W09, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 44, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 61, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site W17, Loop WCAT, Type Equestrian Nonelectric
- Site 08, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 63, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 60, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 51, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 52, Loop CODO, Type Rv Electric
- Site 22, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W01, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 43, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 30, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 21, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 58, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 33, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site NGB, Loop NORB, Type Group Standard Area Nonelectric
- Site W18, Loop WCAT, Type Equestrian Nonelectric
- Site 50, Loop CODO, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 65, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 39, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 20, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 48, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 07, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 53, Loop CODO, Type Rv Electric
- Site 54, Loop CODO, Type Rv Electric
- Site 47, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 38, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 12, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W15, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 29, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site W02, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 17, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 15, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site W04, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 27, Loop CODO, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 42, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site 64, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 46, Loop CODO, Type Standard Electric
- Site W14, Loop WCAT, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 11, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site EQUEST, Loop EQUE, Type Group Equestrian
- Site 62, Loop CODO, Type Standard Nonelectric
