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Kennedy Meadows TH

Trailhead 21E53 access to the Emigrant Wilderness . Wilderness permit is required for overnight stay within the wilderness.  Please practice Leave No Trace and Pack it in, Pack it out principles.

General Information

April - December

Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.

Read your Wilderness Permit for regulations.

A Wilderness permit is required for overnight camping within the Wilderness.  

$15 for one night (per site) of camping at the Trailhead.  Please see campground host at Deadman Campground.  No fee for a Wilderness Permit. Free parking. 

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 38.316588

Longitude: -119.747191

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated August 7, 2026