CampsiteRV NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 197 — Lodgepole Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park

Lodgepole Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park · California · Loop 151-214

Campsite 197 at Lodgepole Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park in California. RV NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 6 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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36.60573, -118.72327
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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
35
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
Pull-through

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
6
Min Num of People
1
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Campfire Allowed
Yes

How Site 197 Compares

  • One of 206 sites at Lodgepole Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park — 65 of them in the 151-214 loop.
  • Fits vehicles up to 35 ft — longer than 94% of sites here.
  • Pull-through site — no backing up required. 2 of 206 sites here are pull-through.
Other sites in the 151-214 loop
Site 172STANDARD NONELECTRIC · ReservableSite 201STANDARD NONELECTRIC · ReservableSite 164STANDARD NONELECTRIC · ReservableSite 160STANDARD NONELECTRIC · ReservableSite 204STANDARD NONELECTRIC · ReservableSite 153STANDARD NONELECTRIC · Reservable

Photos from Lodgepole Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

General Sherman Tree
General Sherman Tree — NPS
Sherman Tree Trail from the upper parking area.
Sherman Tree Trail from the upper parking area. — NPS
View up Lodgepole Valley
View up Lodgepole Valley — NPS
Snow Covered Sequoias
Snow Covered Sequoias — NPS
Sierra Nevada Wilderness
Sierra Nevada Wilderness — NPS

Permitted Equipment

RVTrailerPICKUP CAMPERPOP UPCARAVAN/CAMPER VANFIFTH WHEEL

Booking Tips for Site 197

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 12:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 197?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 197?

Maximum occupancy is 6 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 197?

Max vehicle length is 35 ft.

What hookups does site 197 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site 197?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 12:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 197?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.