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Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park

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Cold Springs and Atwell Mill Campgrounds opening dates will be dependent on the completion of road repairs on the Mineral King Road. For current conditions please visit <a href="https://www.nps.gov/seki/planyourvisit/conditions.htm" rel="nofollow">Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks</a> .

Cold Springs and Atwell Mill Campgrounds opening dates will be dependent on the completion of road repairs on the Mineral King Road. For current conditions please visit <a href="https://www.nps.gov/seki/planyourvisit/conditions.htm" rel="nofollow">Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks</a> .

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National Park Service

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

Overview

The Mineral King area features the highest elevation campground in the parks. At 7,500 feet (2280 m), it is only open during the summer months. A narrow, winding, largely unpaved road leads to the area and its two campgrounds. RVs and trailers are not recommended on Mineral King Road and are not permitted in campgrounds. Mineral King is not connected to the rest of Sequoia National Park by roads.__

Recreation

Trails to alpine lakes and mountain passes begin nearby.

Facilities

Trails to alpine lakes and mountain passes begin nearby.

Natural Features

Hikes into the backcountry out of Mineral King will give visitors an ever deeper understanding of the beauty and uniqueness of Sequoia National Park. Hike to alpine lakes and over mountain passes, or climb a peak.

Nearby Attractions

There are limited services at Silver City Resort, 2.5 miles (4 km) west of the campground.

contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (559) 565-4404.

Charges & Cancellations

Payment in full will be charged to your credit card upon completion of the reservation. A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Additional fees will apply for late cancellations If your campsite remains vacant for 24 hours after your arrival date it will be cancelled and made available on rec.gov.___You will be charged for the first night's campsite fee and a $10 cancellation fee, all other fees after that will be refunded. Recreation.gov policies apply to all reservations, cancellations, refunds and date changes. Call (559) 565-4404 if you will be arriving 24 hours after your arrival date so your site won't be cancelled.__

Fee Info

<ul> <li>ENTRANCE FEES APPLY in Mineral King -<a href="https://www.nps.gov/seki/planyourvisit/fees.htm" rel="nofollow">buy your pass ahead of time. </a>__</li> <li>CAMPING FEES: $32 per night for Regular Camping and $16 per night for valid lifetime Access Pass, lifetime Senior Pass, and annual Senior Pass. No other passes receive reduced rates.</li> <li>If your campsite remains vacant for 24 hours after your arrival date it will be cancelled and made available on rec.gov.___You will be charged for the first night's campsite fee and a $10 cancellation fee, all other fees after that will be refunded. Recreation.gov policies apply to all reservations, cancellations, refunds and date changes. Call (559) 565-4404 if you will be arriving 24 hours after your arrival date so your site won't be cancelled.__</li> </ul>
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Location

Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park is located in California

Detail location of campground

Directions

Cold Springs campground is located 23 miles (37 km) from Highway 198 on the Mineral King Road. The road is narrow, winding and steep, deeply rutted in sections, and mostly unpaved. It is not advised for longer vehicles, including trailers and other recreational vehicles. RVs and trailers are not permitted in campgrounds.

Coordinates

36.452103 N
118.612164 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Unknown
  • Verizon
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  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Available

Site Types

  • Tent Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Firewood Available
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park?

Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park allows vehicles up to 20 feet.

Are fires allowed at Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park does not have wifi.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park?

Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park, try setting up a text message Alert at TheDyrt.com/alerts

Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park?

There are 40 campsites at Cold Springs Campground — Sequoia National Park and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert at TheDyrt.com/alerts