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Mile 31.4 CA-180, Kings Canyon National Park, CA, 93633
Lat:36.7921370625
Lng:-118.680596692
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National Park ServiceLast Updated: October 8, 2026
Campground
Sheep Creek Campground
National Park ServiceCampground
Mile 31.4 CA-180, Kings Canyon National Park, CA, 93633
National Park ServiceLast Updated: October 8, 2026
The campground is typically open May through September. Reservations can be made up to one month in advance. All sites are reservation only. Sheep Creek Campground is located on Highway 180, 0.25 miles (400 m) from Cedar Grove Village. The campground is situated on the floor of the canyon beside the confluence of the South Fork of the Kings River and Sheep Creek. Services can be found in Cedar Grove Village.
Sheep Creek Campground usually opens in late May and closes in early September. CAMPGROUNDS OPEN AT NOON ON OPENING DAY AND CLOSE AT NOON ON CLOSING DAY.
This campground is at 4,600 feet (1,402 m). Summers are usually warm and sunny, however the weather can change at any time. Be prepared for three-season camping, even in summer.
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Camp Store
Staff or Host On-Site
Potable Water
Ice For Sale
Firewood For Sale
Food Storage Lockers
Sheep Creek Campground is located 31 miles from Kings Canyon Park entrance in the Cedar Grove area. The entrance is along Highway 180.
Tent and RV Sites
This fee is charged for standard sites that accommodate up to 6 people, and is charged per night.
Access or Senior Pass Tent and RV Sites
This fee covers up to six people at a single campsite per night. Access or Senior Passes provide a 50 percent discount on some amenity fees charged for facilities and services such as camping, swimming, boat launch, and specialized interpretive services. This does not apply to group campsites.
Wheelchair Access
The campground is paved.
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
The average length of RV/trailer sites is 20-30 feet, with a few large sites available (90+ feet). Check recreation.gov to see the size of each site as well as its availability. Please verify that your equipment and vehicles will fit into the site you are reserving, as we will not be able to move you to a different site once you arrive if you are unable to fit into the site or parking pad. The campground has no hookups or dump stations. The nearest dump station is at Princess Campground along Highway 180 at the Hume Lake junction in Sequoia National Forest (available in the summer only).
RV Maximum Length
30
Trailer Maximum Length
30
ADA Information
There are currently no designated accessible sites in this campground, but our parks are dedicated to increasing access in this campground in the near future.
Trailer Allowed
Yes
Access Roads
Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Classifications
Developed Campground
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