Limestone Campsite Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Limestone Campground, located in the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, offers stunning views of the Kern River, towering mountains, and lush forests.


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Summary

The campground features 22 first-come-first-serve campsites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. Nearby points of interest include the Trail of 100 Giants, Dome Rock, and the Kern River. Amenities at the campground include pit toilets, potable water, and a camp host. The best time of year to visit is from May to September, with temperatures ranging from 70-90°F during the day and 50-60°F at night. However, note that the campground is at an elevation of 4,400 feet, so temperatures can be cooler than expected. Limestone Campground is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful camping experience in a beautiful natural setting.

       

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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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