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Canyon View Group Campground

A large-size group campsite

Canyon View Campgrounds large-size group sites are popular during summer holidays.

Photo: NPS Photo

About

The campground is typically open May through October. All sites are reservation only. Canyon View campground is located on Highway 180, 0.25 miles (400 m) from Cedar Grove Village. This group-only campground is on the floor of the canyon along the South Fork of the Kings River. It was named for its excellent views of Kings Canyon's granite cliffs. This campground is for medium and large groups.

Campsites

16
Total Sites
16
Group

Contact

Phone5595653341
EmailSEKI_Interpretation@nps.gov
WebsiteOfficial NPS Page

Location

Mile 32.4 CA-180
Kings Canyon National Park, CA 93633

Fees

Mid-Sized Group Sites G1-G12$50.00
Large-Size Group Site B$60.00
Large-Size Group Sites A, C & D$70.00

Hours

Canyon View Campground usually opens in mid June and closes in late September.

wednesdayAll Day
mondayAll Day
thursdayAll Day
sundayAll Day
tuesdayAll Day
fridayAll Day
saturdayAll Day

Reservations

Reservations for Canyon View Group Campground typically open in January and can be made up to four months in advance of your stay. All sites are reservation only.

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Directions

Canyon View Campground is located 32 miles from Kings Canyon National Park entrance in the Cedar Grove area. The entrance is along Highway 180.

Weather

This campground is at 4,600 feet (1,402 m). Summers are usually warm and sunny, however the weather can change at any time. Be prepared for three-season camping, even in summer.

Accessibility

wheelchair Access

The campground road is paved and relatively level. Access routes leading to parking and accessible restrooms follow wide, slightly-sloped gravel paths.

fire Stove Policy

In summer, fire restrictions are often in effect in this campground due to dry conditions and the potential for accidental human-caused fire. When fire danger is very high, wood and charcoal fires (including campfires in fire rings and wood-burning stoves) may be prohibited. Restrictions change as weather and fire conditions change. Check current fire restrictions online or at park bulletin boards before you camp.

rv Allowed

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rv Info

Trailers and RVs are not permitted; please go to nearby campgrounds.

rv Max Length

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trailer Max Length

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ada Info

Campsite C is designated accessible in this group campground. Within the accessible site, four of the six tent pads are accessible. The site includes fire rings with accessible grills, extended picnic tables, and a level and firm natural surface. Access routes leading to parking and accessible restrooms follow wide, slightly-sloped gravel paths.

trailer Allowed

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access Roads

Paved Roads - All vehicles OK

classifications

Developed Campground