Wishon Campground
Wishon Campground is 12 miles east of Springville in the Sequoia National Forest. The campground is open year-round as long as weather permits. Visitors to the area enjoy fishing in the nearby Tule River and hiking. The Forest Service cautions, "Entering the river is dangerous; watch out for swift water, treacherous currents, and slippery rocks." A nature trail loop is adjacent to the campground.
Wishon Campground offers 31 single campsites and 4 doubles. Campsites are arranged around one large loop and several smaller ones. The campsites are spread over several areas, so be sure to cross the bringe to see the full range of choices. All the sites can accommodate RVs, trailers, and tents. Five bear boxes are positioned around the campground for communal use. A creek runs through the campground. No drinking water is available in the winter.
A 2-bedroom cabin at Wishon Campground is also available to rent. The cabin is fully furnished with a kitchen. Guests provide their own linens, blankets, towels, and pillows. The cabin sleeps 6 and rents for $160 per night. Wishon Cabin Reservations.
General Camping Information
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.
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