Contact Info
- Phone 1:
- 760-376-1815
Basics
- Number of Sites:
- 48
Amenities
Basic Amenities
- Drinking Water
- Vault Toilets
Additional Conveniences
- Pets Allowed
Details
Season
Open through Sat Nov 30 2013Location
Getting There:GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
35.92889, -118.49222
35°55'44"N, 118°29'32"W
Off of 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. From Kernville go north on Sierra Way/Mountain 99 for 16 miles to the campground.
Basic Info
- Total Sites:
- 48
- Tent Sites:
- 19
Visitors also enjoy plenty of hiking opportunities. There is direct access from the south end of the campground to several foot and mountain bike trails, including the 13-mile Whiskey Flat, 16-mile Flynn Canyon and 4-mile Tobies Trails.
To learn more about the Upper Kern River, including safety and permitting requirements and a listing of local outfitters, visit the National Forest Service's overview of the area.