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    Sequoia & Kings Canyon

    National Parks California

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Buckeye Flat Campground

Buckeye Flat campground is located 4 miles (6.5 km) from the Sequoia National Park entrance. The campground is situated on the Middle Fork of the Kaweah River under an open stand of oaks.

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Region

Foothills area in Sequoia National Park

Elevation

2,800 ft. (843 m)

Open

May 22 - September 30, 2013

Reservations

No reservations. First-come, first-served

Fee

$18/night

Number of sites

28

RV/Trailer length

Tents only

Pets

Permitted (Learn more about pet regulations)

Dump station

Yes

Groceries

Three Rivers or Lodgepole

Showers

No

Accessibility

Site #20 is suitable for wheelchairs

Ranger Programs

None

Phone

Nearest phone is at Hospital Rock

Restrooms

Flush toilets

Food storage

Large food locker - 47"W x 33"D x 28"H

Parking is limited to one vehicle per site. Extra parking is available at Hospital Rock. Do not park on the road to the campground.

You are required to store food properly in order to protect bears. Learn more about bears and food storage in the parks.

Download the Buckeye Flat campground map for a larger, printable image. (PDF)

 
Buckeye Flat Campground map, Sequoia National Park.

Did You Know?

Beautiful white spar crystals.

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks could have been set aside solely to protect the amazing caves found here. The parks protect half of the caves more than a mile long in California, including the longest cave in the state. They contain Pleistocene-era fossils, rare minerals and unique animals.