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Moraine Campground

Rocky cliffs tower above a pine and cedar forest

All campgrounds in Cedar Grove lie along the Kings River and are connected with a paved path.

Photo: NPS / Marcy Frazier

About

Not currently taking reservations. The campground is typically open May through October. Reservations can be made up to one month in advance. All sites are reservation only. Just 0.75 miles (1.2 km) from Cedar Grove Village, Moraine Campground rests in the heart of King Canyon. It is located along the South Fork of the Kings River under stands of evergreen trees at an elevation of 4,600 feet (1,400 m). Visit Cedar Grove Village for services such as showers and food.

Campsites

121
Total Sites

Contact

Phone5595653341
EmailSEKI_Interpretation@nps.gov
WebsiteOfficial NPS Page

Location

Mile 33.1 CA-180
Kings Canyon National Park, CA 93633

Fees

Tent and RV Sites$32.00
Access or Senior Pass Tent and RV Sites$16.00

Hours

Moraine Campground usually opens in late May and closes in early September. Moraine Campground is currently closed until July 4th weekend.

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

Reservations

Moraine Campground does not have a determined reopening date due to ongoing road repairs. Reservations for Moraine Campground typically open in April and can be made up to one month in advance of your stay. All sites are reservation only.

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Directions

Moraine Campground is located 33 miles from Kings Canyon 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 is paved and relatively level. There are accessible routes from sites to campground facilities, including an accessible restroom.

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

1

rv Info

The length of RV or trailer that can be accommodated varies by site. The campground has no hookups or dump stations. The nearest dump station (available in the summer only) is at Princess Campground along Highway 180 at the Hume Lake junction in Sequoia National Forest.

rv Max Length

0

trailer Max Length

0

ada Info

Sites 71A, 74, 103, 105, and 108 are designated accessible. Each features paved and accessible parking, a level tent site, an accessible picnic table, and a raised grill. There are accessible routes from sites to campground facilities, including an accessible restroom.

trailer Allowed

1

access Roads

Paved Roads - All vehicles OK

classifications

Developed Campground