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Smalley Cove Campground

Smalley Cove Campground is located near North Fork in the Sierra National Forest. The area features forested terrain with nearby lakes and rivers. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer, and Bass Lake offers boating and fishing opportunities close by.

Description

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Sierra National Forest

Shaded by Scrub oaks and Grey Pine, Smalley Cove Campground offers 5 campsites near Kerchoff Reservoir. A vault toilet is provided and campsites include picnic tables and grills.

Smalley Cove Campground and Day Use Area is located on the Kerckhoff Reservoir, and is available for tent camping or day use. There are five campsites with picnic tables and barbecue grills. Fishing for eastern brook trout, small-mouth bass, bluegill and catfish is best done from the reservoirs shoreline, or on a canoe or float tube. Guests return again and again to enjoy the magnificent Sierra National Forest.

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Location

Smalley Cove Campground is located in California

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Directions

26 miles northeast of Clovis on Hwy 168, turn left onto Auberry road. Travel 2.8 miles to intersection, (Powerhouse road), turn left on to Powerhouse road and travel 8.4 miles. Turn left into campground

Coordinates

37.15304808 N
119.5126994 W

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  • WiFi
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  • Verizon
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  • AT&T
    Fair
  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the max vehicle length at Smalley Cove Campground?

    Smalley Cove Campground allows vehicles up to 30 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Smalley Cove Campground?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Smalley Cove Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Smalley Cove Campground?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is unknown, AT&T is fair, and T-Mobile is available.