Crystal Springs Campground Group Sites

Overview

The campground is typically open May through September. Reservations can be made up to four months in advance. All sites are reservation only. Crystal Springs campground is located 4 miles (6 km) from Kings Canyon Park entrance in the Grant Grove area.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent

Sites

14 campsites

Fee

From $50 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

559-565-3341

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Crystal Springs Campground Group Sites, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Take a Short Hike to Buena Vista PeakHike · 1-2 Hours · 4.1 mi from camp

  Would you like to hike, but don’t have a lot of time? National Park Service

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• Hume Lake TrailHike · 2.6 mi long · 4.0 mi from camp

  The Hume Lake Trail is 2.6 miles long. Recreation.gov

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• Chicago Stump TrailheadTrailhead · 3.3 mi from camp

  The Chicago Stump Trail is a short and easy hike to a very interesting and historical site. Recreation.gov

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• Indian Basin TrailheadTrailhead · 4.0 mi from camp

  Indian Basin Trailhead is a developed trailhead with a vault toilet and parking, located in Princess Campground off the Highway 180. Recreation.gov

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• Boole Tree TrailheadTrailhead · 5.3 mi from camp

  The Boole Tree trailhead is approximately 4.2 miles north of Grant Grove Village (east) on Highway 180 to FS Road 13S55. Recreation.gov

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• Stony Creek SequoiaHike · 9.1 mi from campShow on map

Mountain biking

• Bike the River RoadBike ride · 1-5 Hours · 16.6 mi from camp

  Explore this little-known dirt road in Kings Canyon National Park: the River Road in Cedar Grove. National Park Service

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Scenic sights

• Sequoia Lake OverlookViewpoint · 1.2 mi from campShow on map
• Panoramic PointViewpoint · 1.2 mi from campShow on map
• Viola FallsWaterfall · 1.2 mi from campShow on map
• Ella FallsWaterfall · 1.3 mi from campShow on map
• Logger PointPeak · 5,686 ft · 3.5 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• North Grove Loop Winter TrailSkiing and snowshoeing · 1-3 Hours · 0.7 mi from camp

  The North Grove Loop travels through a magnificent grove of giant sequoias. National Park Service

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Trail and sight data: National Park Service and Recreation.gov and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.