Azalea Campground is in the Grant Grove area, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from the Kings Canyon National Park entrance on Hwy 180. The campground is under open stands of evergreen trees at an elevation of 6,500 ft (1,980 m) and is within walking distance of the General Grant sequoia grove. In summer, Azalea shrubs bloom with showy, fragrant white flowers.
Campground InformationThis campground has 110 campsites available on a first-come, first-served basis, and the campsite fee is $18 per night. No reservations are available. Camping is open to tents, RVs, and trailers year-round, although sites are often snow covered in winter. Site #30 is accessible for people in wheelchairs.
RV InformationThe length of RV or trailer that can be accommodated varies by site. The campground has no hookups or dump stations. The nearest dump stations (summer only) are: Dorst Creek Campground in Sequoia National Park, or Princess Campground (Hwy 180 at Hume Lake junction) in Sequoia National Forest. Generators are allowed between 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Amenities or ServicesAzalea Campground has:
- A pay telephone
- Flush toilets
- Ranger programs (in summer)
During the summer, coin-operated showers are available at Grant Grove Village within ½ mile (.8 km) of the campground.
Other InformationYou are required to store food properly in order to protect bears. Each campsite has a large food storage locker (47”W x 33”D x 28”H) that is resistant to bears when properly latched. Learn more about bears and food storage in the parks.
Pets are permitted within the campground, but must be leashed at all times. Learn more about pet regulations.
A map of the campground is shown below. Download the Azalea Campground map for a larger, printable image. For information inquiries call: (559) 565-3341.
