Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Are you in need of a campground near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, CA? Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (174)

    1. Lodgepole Campground — Sequoia National Park

    45 Reviews
    Hartland, CA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 565-3341

    $32 / night

    "Amazing views all around the campgrounds. If you want to get of away from the city this is the place to be...Love it."

    "We went to the Lodgepole Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park and stayed for 3 nights at Site: 130. Check-in Time is 12:00 PM and Check-out Time was also 12:00 PM."

    2. Azalea Campground — Kings Canyon National Park

    27 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 565-3341

    $32 / night

    "There were TONS of trails immediately accessible from most camp sites, and a short walk from the rest."

    "Good trails to village and grants tree. Crystal springs campground adjacent has more trees, more shade. 

    Foodie aside: Lodge across the road had market with chocolate milk for $1.60 per 2p."

    3. Sequoia National Forest Hume Lake Campground

    21 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 335-2232

    $34 - $72 / night

    "Campsites are spread out nicely, access to bear boxes, dumpsters, and bathrooms are easy. There is 0 cell service at this site, I only had access to WiFi at Grant Welcome center, about 20 min away."

    "Next to the lake and some great trails, an easy car ride to everything else. This was my first time in the Sequoia’s and we stayed for 4 days in mid-July. The weather was perfect!"

    4. Potwisha Campground — Sequoia National Park

    24 Reviews
    Kaweah, CA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 565-3714

    $32 / night

    "Far away from neighbors to feel privacy and great hikes in every direction that go up in the mountains. A lot of mule deer very close by as well."

    "We were right next to the entrance of a hiking trail (#14) so there was a lot of foot traffic & cars early in the morning and throughout the day."

    5. Dorst Creek Campground — Sequoia National Park - TEMPORARILY CLOSED

    13 Reviews
    Hartland, CA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 565-3341

    $32 - $80 / night

    "Center point for touring sequoia and kings canyon national parks. Free shuttle to take you all over the park. Great stream running through campgrounds upper and lower sections."

    "The only thing negative I could say about this campground is that a lot of the campsites are very close to each other. But if you choose wisely, as my friend and I did, then I have no complaints."

    6. Sentinel Campground — Kings Canyon National Park

    13 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 565-3341

    $32 / night

    "Wonderful mostly shaded spots next to the Kings river. Spaces next to the meadow are especially nice. Lots of bird watching opportunities. Amenities are the usual for a national park campground."

    "Of all the places we took our kids on their first camping road trip (Grand Canyon, Yellowstone etc)it was right here in California that they found their favorite here at Kings; big trees ( and fallen giants"

    7. Forest Road 14S11 North Camp

    7 Reviews
    Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, CA
    3 miles

    "Usually when a dispersed site is marked Big Rig Friendly, we'll find that there is a large paved or gravel area for us to pull into and setup before you get to dirt road or off-road sites."

    "They are marked by stones or wood blocks and a small fire pit next to them."

    8. Sunset Campground — Kings Canyon National Park

    10 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 565-3341

    $32 - $60 / night

    "Great location, centrally located for exploring both Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks.

    Nicely shaded spots and the higher elevation is nice for cooler nights during the hot summer months."

    "We reserved two sites next to each other (sites 77 & 78) so we had plenty of space. I have to say this is a very busy campground because it is in a rather popular park (King’s Canyon NP)."

    9. FS Road 13s09 Dispersed Camp - Ten Mile Road

    7 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 338-2251

    "Nice quiet spot right outside the park!"

    10. Eshom Campground

    8 Reviews
    Hartland, CA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 335-2232

    $34 - $72 / night

    "They have a nice open meadow to view stars at just outside of the campground. The camp host is nice and polite and very helpful."

    "DON'T follow your GPS, it took us down some sketchy path in Kings Canyon NP that led to some research facility... and the road was off-road and took it's toll on our car."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

1100 Reviews of 174 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Campgrounds



Guide to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Discover the joy of camping with your furry friends near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, where several campgrounds welcome pets and offer a range of amenities for an enjoyable outdoor experience.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Lodgepole Campground

  • At Lodgepole Campground, pets are allowed, making it a great base for hikes and river relaxation.
  • This campground features picnic tables and fire pits, perfect for cozy evenings with your pet.
  • With nearby trails like the Topokah Falls, you can explore the stunning scenery together.

Dog owners appreciate the amenities at Azalea Campground

  • Azalea Campground is known for its spacious sites and pet-friendly policies, allowing dogs to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • The campground offers drinking water and firewood, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your pet.
  • Its proximity to beautiful trails makes it easy to take your dog on daily adventures.

Tips for camping with dogs near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

  • When visiting Potwisha Campground, choose shaded sites to keep your pet cool during warm days.
  • Always keep your dog on a leash and clean up after them to maintain the natural beauty of places like Sequoia RV Ranch.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks for your pet, especially when hiking the trails around Sentinel Campground, where you can enjoy the scenic views together.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks is Lodgepole Campground — Sequoia National Park with a 4.6-star rating from 45 reviews.

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