Sequoia National Forest
Southern Sierra Nevada, Tulare and Kern Counties, California · National Forest
1.19 million acres on the southern Sierra's western slope, holding 38 giant sequoia groves and the 328,000-acre Giant Sequoia National Monument. The Needles rise above the Kern River, with six wilderness areas and 850 miles of trail between 1,000 and 12,000 feet.
Current alerts
- PUBLIC NUDITY PROHIBITION - Sequoia National Forest
- Wildlife Alert - BEARS
- Help Halt Golden Mussel Invasion in Waterways
- Kings River Scenic Byway Dispersed Camping Prohibition 2025
- Daily Burn Forecast
- Sequoia National Forest Camping and Parking Restrictions
- Trail of 100 Giants Boardwalk and Area Closure
- Lower Kern River Camping Restriction
- Kern River Ranger District Glass Container Prohibition
- Chico Flat Dispersed Camping Area Prohibition 26-27
- Day Use Only Prohibition
- Tule River Glass Container Prohibition Area
- Miracle Hot Springs Day Use Area Closure
- North Fork Kern Wild and Scenic River Camping Prohibition
- Brush Creek Dispersed Camping Area Prohibition
Campgrounds
- Abbott Creek Camping Area — Dispersed
- Belknap — 15 sites · 5,009 ft · reserve
- Big Meadow Campground
- Big Meadows Cabin (CA) — 1 sites · 7,602 ft · reserve
- Breckenridge Campground
- Brush Creek Dispersed Camping — Dispersed
- Buck Rock Campground
- Camp 4 Campground
- Camp Four And Half Cabin — 1 sites · 1,034 ft · reserve
- Camp Three Campground — 52 sites · 2,865 ft · reserve
- Cedar Creek Campground
- Cherry Flat Camping Area — Dispersed
- chico Flat Campground
- Converse Basin Camping Area — Dispersed
- Convict Flat Campground — first come, first served · 3,112 ft · reserve
- Corral Creek Dispersed Camping — Dispersed
- Cove Group — 1 sites · 6,415 ft · Group camp · reserve
- Coy Flat — 19 sites · 4,710 ft · reserve
- Davis Camping Area — Dispersed
- Eastern Big Meadow Road Camping Area — Dispersed
- Eshom Campground — 17 sites · 4,844 ft · reserve
- Evans Flat Campground — first come, first served · 6,081 ft · reserve
- Fairview Campground — 54 sites · 3,558 ft · RV camp · Drive-in · reserve
- Fir Group — 1 sites · 6,489 ft · Group camp · reserve
- Fish Creek Campground
- French Gulch — 1 sites · 2,651 ft · reserve
- Frog Meadow Campground
- Goldledge Campground — 36 sites · 3,233 ft · reserve
- Green Cabin Flat Campground
- Grouse Valley Cabins — 2 sites · 4,796 ft · reserve
- Headquarters — 42 sites · 2,794 ft · Drive-in · reserve
- Hobo Campground — first come, first served · 2,247 ft · reserve
- Holey Meadow — 9 sites · 6,351 ft · reserve
- Horse Camp Campground — first come, first served · 7,646 ft · Primitive · Equestrian · reserve
- Horse Meadow Campground — first come, first served · 7,363 ft · Primitive · Equestrian · reserve
- Hospital Flat — 36 sites · 2,991 ft · reserve
- Hungry Gulch — 78 sites · reserve
- Kennedy Meadow and Burton Meadow Camping Area — Dispersed
- Kings River / Park Boundary Camping Area — Dispersed
- Kings River 1 Camping Area — Dispersed
- Landslide Campground
- Lava Butte Campground
- Leavis Flat Campground — first come, first served · 3,058 ft · reserve
- Limestone Campground
- Live Oak — 1 sites · 2,678 ft · reserve
- Live Oak South — 90 sites · reserve
- Log Corral Meadow Camping Area — Dispersed
- Long Meadow Group — 1 sites · 5,981 ft · Group camp · reserve
- Lower Boulder Camping Area — Dispersed
- Lower Peppermint Campground
- Main Dam Campground
- Mill Flat Campground
- Oak Flat Lookout — 1 sites · 4,894 ft · reserve
- Paradise Cove — 51 sites · reserve
- Pierce Pond Camping Area — Dispersed
- Pioneer Point — 80 sites · reserve
- Poso Guard Station Cabin — 1 sites · 4,610 ft · reserve
- Princess — 82 sites · 5,872 ft · reserve
- Quaking Aspen — 39 sites · 7,049 ft · reserve
- Quaking Aspen Cabin — 1 sites · 7,049 ft · reserve
- Redwood Meadow — 12 sites · 6,148 ft · reserve
- Sampson Flat Camping Area — Dispersed
- Sandy Flat — 27 sites · 2,275 ft · reserve
- South Fork Rec Campground — first come, first served · 2,624 ft · reserve
- Stony Creek Sequoia — 44 sites · 6,458 ft · reserve
- Summit Meadow / Lookout Peak Camping Area — Dispersed
- Tenmile Campground
- Tillie Creek — 137 sites · reserve
- Troy Meadow Campground — first come, first served · 7,795 ft · reserve
- Upper Hume Lake Road Camping Area — Dispersed
- Upper Peppermint Campground
- Upper Stony Creek Campground — 17 sites · 6,459 ft · reserve
- Western Big Meadow Road Camping Area — Dispersed
- Wishon — 33 sites · 3,886 ft · reserve
- Wishon Cabin — 1 sites · 3,869 ft · reserve
Coordinates: 36.0157, -118.3929.
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