U.S. Forest Service · John Krebs Wilderness Area · CA
Chamise Flat Dispersed Campground
Not publishedStatus
First-comeAccess
The place
About 12 miles north of Kernville, this is a dispersed camping site along the North Fork of the Kern River. No water is available. Portable toilets and trash bins available in the summer months.
SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23
No reservation needed
First come,
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24
Your representative
This campground sits in CA-20. This member’s public-lands record →
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