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Belknap Grove

Handout : Belknap Complex (PDF - 224k) Belknap Campground (PDF - 451k) Belknap is a complex formed from the large sprawling McIntyre Grove, Wheel Meadow Grove and the smaller, compact Carr Wilson, or Bear Creek Grove. Beautiful trails through old-growth sequoias meander along Bear Creek and the Tule River. This grove is fairly easy to get to by driving paved roads in your car. You can visit this grove year round, but there may be snow and ice on the roads in winter so bring your tire chains.…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 36.141559, -118.74702

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Forks of the Kern River Permits
  • Western Divide Ranger District
  • North Tule Campground
  • TULE
  • South Tule Campground
  • Rocky Hill Recreation Area

Frequently asked questions

Is Belknap Grove reservable?

Belknap Grove is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Belknap Grove?

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How do I book a campsite at Belknap Grove?

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