Kings Camp Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Kings Camp in California’s Sequoia National Forest offers established campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets.


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Summary

There’s no potable water, so bring your own. RVs are allowed but without hookups. Reservations are not required—sites are first-come, first-served, with a small nightly fee. Nestled in a forested, high-elevation setting near Hume Lake, the campground offers a peaceful, rustic experience ideal for disconnecting. Nearby trails like the Jennie Lakes Wilderness and Hume Lake Loop provide scenic hikes. Best visited late spring through early fall, Kings Camp is perfect for those seeking quiet mountain beauty, starry nights, and easy lake access.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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