Landslide Campground
Sequoia National Forest

Hume Lake, Sequoia National Forest, California
Hume Lake, Sequoia National Forest, California

Landslide Campground
Sequoia National Forest


Landslide Campground

Landslide Campground is 3 miles south of Hume Lake (shown above) in the Giant Sequoia National Monument portion of the Sequoia Natiional Forest. Hume Lake is popular for fishing, non-motorized boating, hiking, and swimming. A lakeside day use area is on the north side of the lake.

From Landslide Campground visitors can drive to all the major attractions in Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks.

Landslide Campground has 9 campsites. Six sites are designated for tents-only, while the other 3 can accommodate tents or small RVs or trailers. Landslide Creek passes by the campground. Campers are required to keep food and all sceneted items in the provided bear-proof locker.

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Landslide Campground Basics
Landslide Campground Location: 10 Mile Road, 3 miles south of Hume Lake
Elevation: 5,790 feet
Mileage/Driving Time: From Fresno - 83 miles, 2 hours
Number of Sites: 9
Camping Season: Open May through September, weather permitting
Max. People per Site: 6 (including children)
Vehicles per Site: 2 ($7 per night for 2nd vehicle)
Pets: On leash, always attended
Operated by: California Land Management for Sequoia National Forest
Hume Lake Ranger District: (559) 338-2251

Reservations
No Reservations: All campsites are first-come, first-served
Camping Limit: 14 nights from June 14 to September 14 with 30 days total per year
Maximum RV/Trailer Length: 16 feet
Accessible Sites: None designated
Fees: $32 per night
Check-in, check-out: 2:00 PM, check-out Noon

Landslide Campground Amenities
Campsites: Picnic table, food locker, fire ring
Campground: Vault toilets, tap water
Showers and laundry: No
Dump station: at Princess Campground
Attractions near Landslide Campground: Visit nearby Bearskin Grove and Landslide Grove of Giant Sequoias. Head over to Hume Lake for fishing, non-motorized boating, and swimming. Drive to nearby Grant Grove with Giant Sequoia groves. Take a tour of Boyden Caverns. Drive to Cedar Grove and find great hiking trails..




General Camping Information for

Opening and closing dates of campgrounds are only estimates, usually dependent on weather conditions. Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths. If using a reservation website, check to be sure your vehicles will fit in the parking space for your campsite.

In order to prevent the spread of invasive insects, obtain firewood locally.




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Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks
Attractions and Activities

Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks are filled with scenic wonders and great places to explore. Campers at Landslide Campground are only a short drive from many of the parks' attractions.

  • Drive over to Hume Lake for swimming, kayaking, and fishing.
  • Join in Ranger-led Programs at Grant Grove, Cedar Grove, Wuksachi Lodge, and John Muir Lodge.
  • Try your luck fishing along the Kings River in Cedar Grove or hike to Mist Falls.
  • Take advantage of a free shuttle to key sites in Sequoia's Lodgepole and Giant Forest area .
  • In Sequoia, visit Crystal Cave, climb the trail up Moro Rock, stand before the towering Sherman Tree, and visit the Giant Forest Museum.
  • Take a scenic driving tour of some of the spectacular vistas in the parks.
  • Children can participate in the Junior Ranger Program.
  • Enjoy the annual Dark Day Festival. Enjoy telescope viewings, solar observations, activities, and tours. See Ranger-led Programs for dates and details.

Key Landslide Campground Regulations

  1. Due to the spread of invasive insects, firewood from outside the area is not permitted.
  2. Avoid problems with bears by storing food and similar items in bear-proof lockers, not in vehicles. Use of the lockers is required.
  3. Generators may only be operated from 9 AM to 9 PM.
  4. Dogs (except service dogs) are not permitted on any park trails.

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map of campground locations around Hume Lake in Sequoia National Forest, including Aspen Hollow Group Campground