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Sewage issues causing temporary closure.
Recreation Region: Kern River Ranger District

Boulder Gulch Campground

Amenities include 78 camping sites, potable water, flush toilets, a fish cleaning station and a playground. 

This is a popular fishing area. Maximum RV Length is 45 ft.

Fish cleaning station. 

 

Current Conditions
For Kern River Ranger District recreation information, please call (760) 376-3781

Reservations

Make Reservations Here

This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at Boulder Gulch, Sequoia National Forest - Recreation.gov.

General Information

ExplorUS
All developed campground areas on the Forest operate under a concessionaire permit with ExplorUS. For additional information, please visit ExplorUS - Hospitality Management (goexplorus.com), or call their home office at (661) 702-1420, or their Lake Isabella office at 760-376-1269.

April - October

10pm - 6am (Quiet hours)

Campfire permits are required for campfires, barbeques, and camp stoves. Permits are available at your local Ranger Station or online at preventwildfireca.org

Depending on fire restrictions and fire danger, campfires may be prohibited.

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $34 per night
Group Site (30 Persons): $147 per night
Group Site (50 Persons): $221 per night

Campsite fees range from $34/night, $8/night for extra vehicle.

6' leash requirments. 

Contact Name: Kern River Ranger District

Contact Phone: 559-745-4209

Photo of the Kern River Ranger District Office

Address: 11380 Kernville Road Kernville, CA 93238
Phone: 760-376-3781
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Memorial - Labor Day weekend 7 days a week. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: SM.FS.SequoiaNF@usda.gov

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 35.67262113

Longitude: -118.4687618

Elevation

2,650

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Last updated August 10th, 2025