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Top RV Camping near Kernville, CA

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Best RV Camping Sites Near Kernville, CA (85)

  1. 1.

    Rivernook Campground

    26 Reviews
    54 Photos
    544 Saves
    Kernville, California

    Rivernook Campground is the biggest privately owned campground along a beautiful stretch of the Kern River, with creeks running through the park. We offer Full Hook Up RV sites, Partial RV sites and dry tent camping sites. We have full service newly remodeled restrooms for our guests at no charge, on site dump station, cable, WIFI and we have a little store that might have something you need!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $45 - $75 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from KRS RV Resort@Camp James
    Camper-submitted photo from KRS RV Resort@Camp James
    Camper-submitted photo from KRS RV Resort@Camp James
    Camper-submitted photo from KRS RV Resort@Camp James
    Camper-submitted photo from KRS RV Resort@Camp James
    Camper-submitted photo from KRS RV Resort@Camp James

    2.

    KRS RV Resort@Camp James

    14 Reviews
    60 Photos
    220 Saves
    Kernville, California
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $39 - $340 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Ricardo Campground — Red Rock Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Ricardo Campground — Red Rock Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Ricardo Campground — Red Rock Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Ricardo Campground — Red Rock Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Ricardo Campground — Red Rock Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Ricardo Campground — Red Rock Canyon State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Frandy Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Frandy Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Frandy Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Frandy Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Frandy Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Frandy Park Campground

    4.

    Frandy Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    35 Photos
    121 Saves
    Kernville, California

    Nestled along the banks of the Kern River, among oak woodlands and steep hillsides, Frandy is a complete campground welcoming families and groups alike in Kernville, California to enjoy some California High Desert camping. The atmosphere is truly relaxing and family-friendly, making the campground an ideal place to stay during your Kern River camping trip. There is plenty of room for tents, RVs, buses, trailers, and campers with pull-thru sites and clean facilities. Whether you come to kayak, explore the Sequoia National Forest, or just relax among the desert landscape, Frandy is the finest Kern River Valley campground for your stay.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $50 - $125 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Isabella-Kern River KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Isabella-Kern River KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Isabella-Kern River KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Isabella-Kern River KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Isabella-Kern River KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Isabella-Kern River KOA

    5.

    Lake Isabella-Kern River KOA

    7 Reviews
    12 Photos
    232 Saves
    Weldon, California
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Sandy Flat
    Camper-submitted photo from Sandy Flat
    Camper-submitted photo from Sandy Flat
    Camper-submitted photo from Sandy Flat
    Camper-submitted photo from Sandy Flat
    Camper-submitted photo from Sandy Flat

    6.

    Sandy Flat

    8 Reviews
    21 Photos
    96 Saves
    Bodfish, California

    Overview

    Sandy Flat Campground is set back from the Lower Kern River at an altitude of 2,300 feet near the town of Lake Isabella. Campsites are a short walk from the river, offering countless recreational opportunities for visitors.

    Recreation

    Hiking, trout fishing, river wading and floating are popular pursuits. The Hobo Fishing Trail, a short walking trail, is nearby. Click here to learn more about the Lower Kern River, including safety and permitting requirements and a listing of local outfitters.

    Facilities

    Hiking, trout fishing, river wading and floating are popular pursuits. The Hobo Fishing Trail, a short walking trail, is nearby. Click here to learn more about the Lower Kern River, including safety and permitting requirements and a listing of local outfitters.

    Natural Features

    The Sequoia National Forest, located at the southern end of the Sierra Nevada in central California, takes its name from the giant sequoia, the world's largest tree, which grows in more than 30 groves on the Forest's lower slopes. The Forest comprises about 1.1 million acres, and elevations range from about 1,000 to 12,000 feet, creating precipitous canyons and mountain streams with spectacular waterfalls such as Salmon Creek Falls and Grizzly Falls.

    Nearby Attractions

    The Giant Sequoia Mercantile offers a wide variety of books, maps, gifts, local art, camping supplies and other merchandise.

    contact_info

    For facility specific information, please call (760) 376-1269.

    • Pets
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Trash

    $34 - $36 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Camp Three Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Camp Three Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Camp Three Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Camp Three Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Camp Three Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Camp Three Campground

    7.

    Camp Three Campground

    6 Reviews
    32 Photos
    137 Saves
    Kernville, California

    Overview

    Camp Three Campground is set amidst oak and locust trees at an elevation of 2,800 feet on the Upper Kern River, offering countless recreational opportunities for visitors.

    Recreation

    Hiking, fishing, kayaking and rafting are popular activities in the Upper Kern River area.

    Facilities

    The campground consists of 52 paved sites and a group camp that accommodates up to 30 people for friends or family gatherings. Drinking water, vault toilets, and campfire rings are all provided.This facility is operated by Rocky Mountain Recreation Company, a division of ExplorUS and comments are welcome; comment forms are available from campground hosts or online.

    Natural Features

    The Sequoia National Forest, located at the southern end of the Sierra Nevada in central California, takes its name from the giant sequoia, the world's largest tree, which grows in more than 30 groves on the Forest's lower slopes. The Forest comprises about 1.1 million acres, and elevations range from about 1,000 to 12,000 feet, creating precipitous canyons and mountain streams with spectacular waterfalls, such as Salmon Creek Falls near Fairview and Grizzly Falls on the Kings River. Gray pines, scrub oaks, grass and dry climate shrubs cling to steep, canyon walls while cottonwoods and willows line the river's edge.

    Nearby Attractions

    The Cannell Meadow National Recreation Trailhead is just north of Kernville. Day trips include the Sequoia National Park, Trail of a Hundred Giants, and numerous sequoia groves in the Sequoia National Monument. The Giant Sequoia Mercantile offers a wide variety of books, maps, gifts, local art, camping supplies and other merchandise.

    contact_info

    For facility specific information, please call (760) 376-1269.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group

    $147 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Kern River Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kern River Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kern River Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kern River Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kern River Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kern River Campground

    8.

    Kern River Campground

    18 Reviews
    25 Photos
    202 Saves
    Lebec, California

    Kern River Campground features 50 sites right along the Kern River, each with their own picnic table and fire ring. There is also potable water spigots and bathrooms at the campground.

    Other nearby attractions are Lake Ming, California Living Museum, and Hart Park.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    Camper-submitted photo from Orange Grove RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Orange Grove RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Orange Grove RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Orange Grove RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Orange Grove RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Orange Grove RV Park

    9.

    Orange Grove RV Park

    22 Reviews
    70 Photos
    73 Saves
    Edison, California

    Every one of our extra-long, pull-thru sites offers the shade of two or more leafy orange trees. With their snowy white trunks and fragrant, flavorful fruits, the trees form a 40-acre oasis of shade and serenity in Bakersfield’s desert climate. And guess what? You can pick all the sweet, delicious oranges you want. Swim, hike, and explore at California’s most unique destination – Orange Grove RV Park.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $43 - $54 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Fairview Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Fairview Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Fairview Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Fairview Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Fairview Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Fairview Campground

    10.

    Fairview Campground

    6 Reviews
    13 Photos
    51 Saves
    Johnsondale, California

    Overview

    Fairview Campground sits in an area dotted with oak and gray pine along the Upper Kern River, a designated Wild and Scenic River, at an elevation of 3,500 feet.

    Recreation

    Whitewater rafting and kayaking on the Upper Kern River are popular activities. 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.

    Facilities

    The campground, located 13 miles north of Kernville, has 54 paved sites configured around three loops. Some sites have views of or direct access to the river. Picnic areas, vault toilets and drinking water are provided. There is a restaurant next to the campground.This facility is operated by Rocky Mountain Recreation Company (RMRC), a division of ExplorUS and comments are welcome; comment forms are available from campground hosts or directly at Rocky Mountain Recreation Company.

    Natural Features

    The Sequoia National Forest, located at the southern end of the Sierra Nevada in central California, takes its name from the giant sequoia, the world's largest tree, which grows in more than 30 groves on the Forest's lower slopes. The Forest comprises about 1.1 million acres, and elevations range from about 1,000 to 12,000 feet creating precipitous canyons and mountain streams with spectacular waterfalls such as Salmon Creek Falls and Grizzly Falls. At various points along the river, gray pines, scrub oaks, grass and dry climate shrubs cling to steep canyon walls, while cottonwoods and willows line the water's edge.

    contact_info

    For facility specific information, please call (760) 376-1269.

    Nearby Attractions

    The campground provides a good base for day trips to the Sequoia National Park, Trail of 100 Giants, and numerous Sequoia groves in the Giant Sequoia National Monument. The Giant Sequoia Mercantile offers a wide variety of books, maps, gifts, local art, camping supplies and other merchandise.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)

    $34 - $36 / night

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