Big Pine Canyon Campground offers two group campground sites located near the Sierra Nevada’s largest and southernmost glaciers, which the two campsites are named after, (Clyde Glacier Group Site and Palisade Groupe Site). Both campsites site along the Big Pine Creek and offer great vistas. Popular activities include: fishing, hiking, backpacking, and climbing. Two popular trailheads are located nearby, the North Fork Trailhead and South Fork trailhead, both of which lead to glacial fed lakes with great views of the glaciers in the area. The Clyde Glacier campsite can accommodate up to 25 people, and the parking includes a 35-foot space and six 20-foot paved spaces. If you are looking for tent camping, Palisade Glacier campsite can accommodate 25 people for tent camping. Campfire rings and grills are provided at both campsites. Nightly rates are $75 and reservations can be made in advance.

This day use area is located at Eastman Lake, which is a 1,780 surface-acre lake that sits amongst the rolling hills and oak trees of the Sierra Nevada Range. Here visitors will enjoy great views of the surrounding mountains and various recreational activities. Eight miles of trails for hiking, biking and horseback riders are available to visitors. Visitors also take advantage of the fishing opportunities on Eastman Lake. Drinking water, picnic areas, boat ramp, flush toilets, horseshoe pit, playground and volleyball courts are all available here as well. Daily fees are $30 to reserve a picnic area.

Located at an elevation of 4,600 feet inside Kings Canyon National Park, Canyon View Group Sites sit amongst a cedar and ponderosa pine forest at the south fork of Kings River. This area is known as Cedar Grove and offers great views of tall cliffs faces, waterfalls and rivers. Visitors to the area have numerous recreational opportunities, the most popular activities are rock climbing “North Dome” and “Grand Sentinel”, hiking the trails in Cedar Grove, horseback riding and fishing the Kings River. Many other activities are located near by such as: Boyden Cave, Hume Lake, Grizzly Falls, Zumwalt Meadow and Sequoia Groves just to name a few. Canyon View Group Sites offer four large larger group sites and 12 smaller group sites. All sites have picnic tables, fire rings, and bear proof food lockers. Flush toilets and drinking water is available. A general store, snack bar, hotel, showers and laundry services are located near by at the Cedar Grove Village. Nightly Rates range from $40 - $60.

This campground is located near Convict Lake, between Mammoth Lakes and Bishop, California. Here visitors can enjoy access to many outdoor recreational activities. Fishing for rainbow and brown trout in the creek or the lake is a popular activity for visitors as well as hiking the 3.5 mile Lake Trail that can be accessed directly from the campground. The facility offers both reservable and first-come, first-served campsites. Campsites are either located overlooking the lake or located near the shore. Drinking water, hot showers, flush toilets and a dump station is provided on site.

Cherry Creek Campground is a pretty rustic and primitive campground. It is located just a short distance away from the city of Ely in the Humboldt National Forest. Tent and trailer sites are both offered here and there is access to toilets throughout the campground. There are no fees and sites are first come first serve. Maximum RV length is 20 feet.

Kingston Campground is located within the beautiful Humboldt National Forest. There are tent and trailer campsites offered that all have access to picnic tables, toilets, and many other amenities. Visitors may enjoy hunting, fishing, horseback riding, hiking, picnicking, and even more. Maximum RV length is 35 feet. All sites are first come first serve.

This campground is located in the lower elevation of Sequoia National Park at an elevation of 2,800 feet in the Sierra Foothills; the landscape here is well shaded with large oak trees and chaparral. Wildlife in the area include the american black bear, bobcats, mule deer and various bird species. Buckeye Flat Campground is one of the more easily accessed tent-only campsite in Sequoia National Park, and offers a great starting point for exploring the park’s world famous sequoia trees and/or hiking and backpacking opportunities. This campground has 27 reservable tent-only sites which offer picnic tables, fire rings, and food storage lockers. Flush toilets and drinking water is also available within the campground. Nightly rates are $22. Reservations can be made 3 days in advance.

Lower Bluster Campground is a very small campground surrounded by lots of trees. There is a 14 day stay limit here, but there are no fees. Tent and trailer sites are both offered and have access to picnic tables, toilets, and more. Plenty of activities are offered such as fishing, hiking, hunting, picnicking, and more. Maximum RV length is 25 feet.

Mahogany Grove Campground is located in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area which provides great recreation. Hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding are some of the most popular activities in the area because of all of the trails that run throughout the area. There are just 6 sites within this campground but they are all paved with tent pads. Sites all have access to tables, grills, and vault toilets.

Valley of Fire State Park Campground has 2 separate campgrounds that make up a total of 51 campsites. Each has access to grills, tables, plenty of shade, restrooms, a dump station, and showers. This area is absolutely beautiful and is surrounded by tons of hiking trails that explore through the red rock of the area. Aside from hiking, visitors also enjoy plenty of other activities such as picnicking.