5800-foot elevation. 9 campsites, including 6 tent-only sites, with hiking in two nearby groves of giant sequoias. This campground is within the Giant Sequoia National Monument. Trails in the monument, open to hikers, horses, and bikes (outside the wilderness areas), wind through giant sequoia groves, up mountains, and alongside wild rivers. Compacted dirt surfaces, fee required Maximum RV length 16 feet. Special food storage rule in effect because this is black bear country! Check current fire restrictions before venturing out.
At a Glance
Reservations:
No reservations.
Fees
$25/night, $7/night for extra vehicle
Usage:
Heavy
Water:
Yes
Restroom:
Vault toilets
Operated By:
California Land Management
Information Center:
Campfire permits required for campfires, barbeques, and camp stoves.
General Information
Directions: From Grant Grove, go 13 miles north on CA 180 and Hume road, then 3 miles south on Forest Road 13S09 past Hume Lake.
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 http://www.recreation.gov/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=71553&topTabIndex=CampingSpot
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