Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Kaweah, CA
Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Kaweah, CA offers an idyllic backdrop for camping enthusiasts, with options that cater to RV travelers, tent campers, and those seeking the solitude of dispersed camping. The nearby Sequoia National Park showcases breathtaking giant sequoias, while the Kaweah River provides a serene setting for fishing and kayaking. For RV camping, the popular Lake Kaweah Recreation Area features well-equipped sites complete with stunning views of the lake, convenient amenities, and access to hiking trails that weave through the surrounding hills. Tent campers can immerse themselves in nature at sites like Camp Nelson, which offers rustic charm and close proximity to adventures such as star-gazing and wildlife spotting. For the more adventurous, dispersed camping options in the surrounding national forest allow campers to set up in scenic, less-traveled areas, surrounded by lush vegetation and towering trees. With its diverse geography, from rolling hills to majestic peaks, Kaweah is the ideal destination for unforgettable outdoor experiences in California's pristine wilderness.
Wishon Campground is located in the Western Divide Ranger District, Sequoia National Forest (50 min east of Porterville, CA) with an elevation of 4,095 feet. There are a total of 33 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $34.00 to $68.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Tule Campground in Tulare County is located just 14 min east of Porterville, CA with an elevation of 671 feet. There are a total of 101 campsites. The campground is open all year. 98 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 24 sites have electric and water hookups. 74 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, boat ramp, swimming, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Belknap Campground is located in the Western Divide Ranger District, Sequoia National Forest (1 hr 3 min east of Porterville, CA) with an elevation of 4,944 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites including 13 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Max equipment length is 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $32.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Coy Flat Campground is located in the Western Divide Ranger District, Sequoia National Forest (1 hr 2 min east of Porterville, CA) with an elevation of 4,612 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 18 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 22 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $32.00 to $64.00. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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