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Established Camping
Lower Peppermint Campground
Lower Peppermint Campground is located in Sequoia National Forest near Springville, CA. The terrain features forested areas with a mix of trees and rocky outcrops. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer, and nearby attractions include the Trail of 100 Giants and Dome Rock.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Sequoia National Forest
Located along the Lloyd Meadow Road (Forest Road 22S82), 10 miles north of Johnsondale. The campground is 27 miles from California Hot Springs, 32 miles from Kernville, 31 miles from Ponderosa, and 74 miles from Porterville. Most services are available in Porterville and Kernville.
The campground has 17 single family units. Some units can accommodate recreational vehicles up to maximum length of 16 feet. Sanitary facilities, portable water, tables, and fire rings are provided.
Nearby activities are fishing, touring, hiking, viewing scenery and hunting during the prescribed seasons. Nearby attractions include the Needles, North Fork Kern and the Freeman Creek Grove of giant sequoias.
Reservation Info
Available on a "first-come first-served" basis. Length of stay is limited to 14 days.
Location
Lower Peppermint Campground is located in California
Directions
The campground is accessible from California Hot Springs by County Road SM50, County Road SM99 from Kernville, from Porterville and Springville by State Highway 190, Western Divide Highway (SM107), and County Road SM50.
Coordinates
36.00300047 N
118.50440075 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Pets
- Fires
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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