CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND campground

CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND

Mixed (reservable + first-come)
55 campsites
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55

Total Campsites

Campground

52

Reservable Sites

Mixed (reservable + first-come)

2

Accessible

ADA-compliant sites

Organization

Managing agency

Overview

About CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND

Overview Camp Three Campground is set amidst oak and locust trees at an elevation of 2,800 feet on the Upper Kern River, offering countless recreational opportunities for visitors. Recreation Hiking, fishing, kayaking and rafting are popular activities in the Upper Kern River area. Facilities Hiking, fishing, kayaking and rafting are popular activities in the Upper Kern River area. Natural Features The Sequoia National Forest, located at the southern end of the Sierra Nevada in central California, takes its name from the giant sequoia, the world's largest tree, which grows in more than 30 groves on the Forest's lower slopes. The Forest comprises about 1.1 million acres, and elevations range from about 1,000 to 12,000 feet, creating precipitous canyons and mountain streams with spectacular waterfalls, such as Salmon Creek Falls near Fairview and Grizzly Falls on the Kings River. Gray pines, scrub oaks, grass and dry climate shrubs cling to steep, canyon walls while cottonwoods and willows line the river's edge. Nearby Attractions The Cannell Meadow National Recreation Trailhead is just north of Kernville. Day trips include the Sequoia National Park, Trail of a Hundred Giants, and numerous sequoia groves in the Sequoia National Monument. The Giant Sequoia Mercantile offers a wide variety of books, maps, gifts, local art, camping supplies and other merchandise. contact_info For facility specific information, please call (760) 376-1269.

  • 55 total campsites listed.
  • 52 reservable sites plus first-come options.
  • 2 accessible campsites listed.
  • Most common site type: standard nonelectric (48).
  • Map coordinates are available for trip planning.
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Campsite Inventory

55 sites to choose from

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

48total sites

48

Reservable

0

Accessible

GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC

3total sites

3

Reservable

2

Accessible

MANAGEMENT

3total sites

0

Reservable

0

Accessible

WALK TO

1total sites

1

Reservable

0

Accessible

Amenities & Details

Everything you need to know

ACCESSIBLE PICNIC SHELTERS

Accessible Picnic Shelters

CAMPFIRE RINGS

Campfire Rings

Campfire Allowed

No, Yes

Site capacity

Group, Single

Check-in time

2:00 PM

Check-out time

12:00 PM

Driveway entry

Back-In

Driveway Grade

Slight

Driveway length (ft)

10, 20, 30, 40

Driveway surface

Gravel, Paved

FOOD STORAGE LOCKER

Food Storage Locker

Fire Pit

Yes

HOST

Host

Max guests

30, 6

Max vehicle length (ft)

10, 20, 30, 40

Minimum guests

Yes

PAVED PARKING

Paved Parking

PICNIC SHELTERS

Picnic Shelters

Reservations & Contact

Plan your stay

Mixed (reservable + first-come)

Phone

760-376-1815

Email

sschmidt@goexplorus.com

Getting There

From Highway 99 in Bakersfield, California, take Highway 178 east to Lake Isabella. From Lake Isabella take Highway 155 around the west side of the lake to the town of Kernville. Turn north on Sierra Way/Mountain 99 and continue 5 miles to the campground.

FAQ

Common questions

Everything you need to know before your trip to CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND.

How do reservations work for CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND?

Reservation availability for CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.

What campsite types are available at CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND?

CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND currently lists STANDARD NONELECTRIC (48), GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC (3), MANAGEMENT (3), WALK TO (1).

Where is CAMP THREE CAMPGROUND located?

See this page for location details and directions.

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