Ten Mile Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
Ten Mile Campground in CA
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Ten Mile Campground is a primitive facility set at 5,294 feet among giant sequoias and ponderosa pines in Sequoia National Forest, five miles from Hume Lake along Tenmile Road. A mountain stream flows directly through the site. Terrain and facilities include single and double-family campsites equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, bear-proof food lockers, and vault toilets. Ten Mile Creek runs adjacent to the camp, attracting anglers and hunters, while nearby forest roads lead to the mature sequoias of Bearskin Grove, Boyden Cavern, and Kings Canyon National Park.
Road difficulty 4 of 5 -- a difficult drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 16%.
Buck Rock stands 2,671 ft above the site, 2.2 miles southeast. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, an 11-site campground. 2 hike-in sites -- most of them shaded. Bearskin Creek runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Squaw Valley, is 17 mi off.
September normals 48–75°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov