Quaking Aspen in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
Quaking Aspen in CA
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Quaking Aspen Campground sits at 7,000 feet elevation in Giant Sequoia National Monument, surrounded by sequoia groves like McIntyre and Freeman Creek. The layout includes 30 standard sites, four tent-only sites, two cabin sites, and three small group sites, with some overlooking an open meadow. Amenities include vault toilets, picnic areas, and an amphitheater. Due to tight turnaround spaces, RVs are limited to 26 feet. Nearby trails lead through the unlogged 1,425-acre Freeman Creek Grove, and the Summit Trailhead sits 10 miles north.
Road difficulty 2 of 5 -- a moderate drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, dirt, pitching to 8%.
Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 39-site campground. Slate Mountain stands 2,262 ft above the site, 3.2 miles southwest. Most of them shaded. A body of water lies 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, East Porterville, is 25 mi off.
September normals 50–72°F, 0.4″ 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