Description
This USFS group campground is part of the Hume Lake Ranger District, Sequoia National Forest. It is located approx. 95 miles NE of Fresno, adjacent to Sequoia National Park. Hume Lake is approx. 18 miles from the campground, offering swimming, trout fishing, boating and hiking. Normal season dates are 5/15 to 9/15. 1/4 mile to gas, store, showers.
This facility is operated by California Land Management. Your comments are appreciated; comment forms are available from campground hosts or directly at
clm-services.com.
Giant Sequoia Mercantile Now Open In Springville, CA
The Giant Sequoia Mercantile offers a wide variety of books, maps, gifts, local art, and other merchandise that will serve to make your trip to the Monument more memorable. Beginning in mid-June 2009 - the Giant Sequoia Mercantile will also be offering a variety of camping equipment and supplies making it the perfect place to stop for those last minute items you may have left at home.
A second Giant Sequoia Mercantile is scheduled to open on the 4th of July at 13247 Sierra Way in Kernville, CA - the southern gateway to the Giant Sequoia National Monument.
Services & Amenities:
| Within Facility |
- Bear Boxes
- Benches
- Fire Rings
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- Group Fire Ring
- Vault Toilet
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| Within 10 Miles |
- Gasoline
- Gift/Souvenir Shop
- Laundry
- Pay Telephone
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- Restaurants
- Showers
- Store - Convenience
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Alerts and Important Information
This campground has no water - please bring your own
This facility is limited to a maximum group size of 100 people and 31 vehicles.
There is a 3 night mnimum stay on holiday weekends.
Special food storage rules in effect, this is black bear country.
No all-terrain or off-highway vehicle use in the campground.
No usage of chainsaws, firearms or fireworks allowed.
Getting There:
Fir Group (CA)
CA
From Fresno, go east on Highway 180 towards Kings Canyon National Park. Take a right on the General's Highway and travel approximately 10 miles south to campground entrance on the left.