Coy Flat Campground is located in a high mountain valley in the Giant Sequoia National Monument and the Sequoia National Forest, 20 miles east of Springville.
Campers at Coy Flat Campground enjoy hiking through nearby Giant Sequoia forests, fishing in the Middle Fork of the Tule River, and exploring nearby Camp Nelson. The area around Coy Flat Campground is popular for horseback riding, hiking, and mountain biking.
Coy Flat Campground contains 18 campsites which can accommodate tents and small RVs and trailers. One of the campsites is a double. Bear Creek runs near the campground before converging with the Tule River.
| Coy Flat Campground Basics | |
|---|---|
| Coy Flat Campground Location: | From Springville follow Hwy. 190 east to 27 miles to the campground. |
| Elevation: | 4,740 feet |
| Mileage from Gateway City: | Porterville - 33 miles
Bakersfield - 82 miles Visalia - 60 miles |
| Number of Sites: | 18 |
| Camping Season: | Mid-May through mid-October |
| Max. People per Site: | Campsites: 6 |
| Vehicles per Site: | 1 ($7 per night fee for 2nd vehicle) |
| Pets: | On leash, always attended |
| Operated by: | Sequoia Recreation, a division of California Land Management, for Sequoia National Forest |
| Western Divide Ranger District Office: | (559) 539-2607 |
| Reservations for Coy Flat Campground | |
|---|---|
| Reservations available: | Reservations are available for camping dates from late May through early October. |
| Booking Window: | Campsites may be reserved from 3 days up to 6 months prior to arrival date. |
| Maximum RV/Trailer Length: | 22 feet |
| Wheelchair Accessible Sites: | None designated |
| Fees: | Single Campsites $34 ($2 more over holidays) Double Campsite $66 ($4 more over holidays) Plus $10 reservation fee |
| Campground Map: | Coy Flat Campground Map |
| Reservations: | Coy Flat Campground Reservations |
| Check-in, check-out: | 2:00 PM, check-out Noon |
| Coy Flat Campground Amenities | |
|---|---|
| Campsites: | Picnic table, BBQ stove; no hook-ups |
| Campground: | Vault toilets, tap water |
| Showers: | No |
| Dump station: | No |
| Attractions near Coy Flat Campground: | At nearby Belknap Campground, follow the trail from the campground to the grove of Giant Sequoias. Hike or mountain bike the 3.6-mile Nelson Trail from Quaking Aspen to Camp Nelson. Drive east on Hwy. 190 and then north on the Great Western Divide Highway to Dome Rock and views of the Needles Rock formation. Visit the Trail of 100 Giants. Hike or mountain bike the 2-mile Needles Lookout Trail. Visit the Giant Sequoia Mercantile at the Springville Visitors Center.
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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.
Coy Flat Campground
The Sequoia National Forest ranges from low foothills on the west to high Sierra peaks toward the east. River, streams, trails, and remote roads offer many recreation opportunities. Campers at Coy Flat Campground are near the Belknap Grove of Giant Sequoias.
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