National Park Service · National Park · California

Kings Canyon National Park

Here, none of the campgrounds take walk-ups.

9Campgrounds
$16–$40A night, across 7
647Sites
4,630–6,620 ftElevation

Where they are

9 of 9 mapped
Drawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshade
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

The campgrounds

9 campgrounds
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
Roadless
Monarch697 acres · 5 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Agnew9,561 acres · 6 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Jennie Lake2,388 acres · 7 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Kings River52,999 acres · 8 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Heads up

Wildfire
Wildfire Training fire · 45 mi from the nearest campground here · 0 acres
Information
Weekday Traffic Delays on Generals Highway North of Giant Forest Due to removal of hazard trees along Generals Highway between Highway 180 and Giant Forest, there are traffic delays on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vehicles may experience delays of up to 30 minutes at each work site. There will not be…
Park Closure
Some Trails Closed in the Grant Grove Area Due to Prescribed Burn Activity Firefighters conducted a prescribed burn in the vicinity of Grant Grove and the General Grant Tree. Smoke and flame may be visible in the area. This is normal. Areas and trails in and around the prescribed burn are closed for safety…
Information
Fire Restrictions in Place Stage 1 Fire Restrictions are in effect. Wood and charcoal fires are prohibited at all low-elevation campgrounds and picnic areas. Additional restrictions apply. Click "more" for details.
Information
Mineral King Road Construction Traffic Delays and Closures There are temporary daytime closures and traffic delays on Mineral King Road. A schedule of daily closures and delays can be found on our Road Construction webpage. Click "more" to go there.
Alerts: National Park Service alerts API · Oct 23, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Oct 21, 2026

Who answers for this land

Kings Canyon National Park’s campgrounds sit in 2 congressional districts. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Tom McClintock, official portrait
Tom McClintock (R)CA 5th · 8 campgrounds · grade F
Vince Fong, official portrait
Vince Fong (R)CA 20th · 1 campground · grade F
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly