Kennedy Meadows Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping
Kennedy Meadows Campground in CA
FreeOpen year-roundStay limit: 14 days
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Road Access
Easy
- All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
Setting
Some privacy
Kennedy Meadows Campground in Inyo National Forest provides 37 campsites at 6,100 feet elevation near the Pacific Crest Trail and South Fork of the Kern River. Some sites shaded by juniper and pinion. Vault toilets and picnic tables available; no potable water or trash service. No camping fee; first-come, first-served. RVs to 30 feet. 14-day maximum stay. Open year-round, though snow often present November through March.
- Moderately separated here.
- Ball Mountain stands 3,103 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles east.
- South Fork Kern River runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 39–68°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 92 of 100.
Tree cover15%30m sat. est.