Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Sierra National Forest

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Sierra National Forest. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Sierra National Forest is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Sierra National Forest. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Sierra National Forest (257)

    1. Camp Edison

    23 Reviews
    Shaver Lake, CA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 841-3134

    $40 - $105 / night

    "Shaver Lake is so beautiful! We try to get a campsite next to the water. We also reserve a boat so we can explore the lake."

    "Great campsite if you want to camp around Shaver Lake in the Sierras of California. Beautify lake, plenty of water sports. The small town has great rustic mountain vibe."

    2. Dinkey Creek

    14 Reviews
    Shaver Lake, CA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (559) 841-2705

    $47 - $275 / night

    "It's location had perfect weather, warm during the day and cool, but not cold, at night. You surrounded by gorgeous tall trees and have access to swimming holes about a mile away."

    "I grew up going to Dinkey Creek and to the Girl Scout Camp nearby. This campground is remote and secluded there are good swimming holes, fly fishing and really beautiful area."

    3. Dorabelle Campground

    16 Reviews
    Shaver Lake, CA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 841-3533

    $48 - $99 / night

    "They all kept saying it was the best camping trip they ever had.. our hosts Frank and Jamie were super sweet and welcoming.. the campgrounds are immaculate and near the water."

    "The access to the lake is a little walk but not too far and the cove is perfect for relaxing with kids. Highly recommend!"

    4. Wishon Village RV Resort

    5 Reviews
    Sierra National Forest, CA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 865-5361

    $40 - $64 / night

    "I had a platform site that was next to a little stream. There is a village store on site, showers, toilets, and water. Close to Wishon Reservoir which is great for trout fishing."

    "The drive to Wishon starts with a long climb to Shaver Lake.  Past Shaver Lake the road becomes windy for the remainder of the drive. "

    5. Kirch Flat Group Campground — Sierra National Forest

    8 Reviews
    Dunlap, CA
    13 miles
    +1 (559) 855-5355

    "Great little campground right next to King's River in Sierra National Forest. Twisty paved road wraps around Pine Flat Reservoir to get to the campground."

    "Stayed here three nights Full moon November 2020 Being the last night There was a few other campers But plenty of space to be away from other camps Not much trail hiking to be had Campground just off"

    6. Deer Creek Campground

    5 Reviews
    Lakeshore, CA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 893-2111

    $47 - $96 / night

    "Campground is right on the lake with walking trails. Added bonus is the campground is next to the boat launch."

    "Deer creek campground sits on the edge of Huntington Lake. Many of the sites have views of the lake or are right on the lake."

    7. Sierra National Forest Rancheria Campground

    5 Reviews
    Lakeshore, CA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 893-2111

    $47 - $121 / night

    "It is a great place to stay for a week or longer and go explore all the surrounding area has to offer!"

    "A well maintained campground & walking distance from the lake. Standard but roomy sites with the usual fire ring/grill & picnic table, bathrooms are clean too."

    8. Azalea Campground — Kings Canyon National Park

    27 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    25 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."

    9. Bretz Mill Campground

    3 Reviews
    Shaver Lake, CA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (559) 297-0706

    10. Sequoia National Forest Hume Lake Campground

    21 Reviews
    Hume, CA
    23 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!"

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Sierra National Forest

1407 Reviews of 257 Sierra National Forest Campgrounds



Guide to Sierra National Forest

Experience the beauty of Sierra National Forest while enjoying the company of your furry friends at various pet-friendly campgrounds. These sites offer a perfect blend of nature and amenities for both you and your pets.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Azalea Campground

  • Azalea Campground allows pets and features a drive-in access, making it easy to bring your dog along for the adventure.
  • This campground is known for its spacious sites and proximity to scenic trails, perfect for long walks with your pet.
  • With amenities like drinking water and fire pits, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while your pet explores the great outdoors.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Sierra National Forest

  • At Camp Edison, you can enjoy a short walk to the lake, where your dog can splash around and cool off.
  • The nearby trails at Sequoia National Forest Hume Lake Campground offer beautiful views and opportunities for hiking with your pet.
  • Many campers have reported seeing wildlife, including deer, which can make for an exciting experience for your dog while exploring the area.

Dog owners appreciate the cleanliness and amenities

  • Campers at Dorabelle Campground have praised the well-maintained facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay for both pets and their owners.
  • The friendly hosts at Dinkey Creek provide a welcoming atmosphere, making it easy for pet owners to feel at home.
  • With ample space for your dog to roam and play, Whisky Falls Campground is a favorite among pet owners looking for a peaceful retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Sierra National Forest?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Sierra National Forest is Camp Edison with a 4.7-star rating from 23 reviews.

What is the best site to find dog-friendly camping near Sierra National Forest?

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