Recreation area

Bear Cove Picnic Site

California — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Located on Huntington Lake, Bear Cove Picnic Site offers 18 picnic sites shaded by dense fir trees. Drinking water and vault toilets are provided and each site has a picnic table and grill.

Getting there

Take Hwy 168 east from Clovis to Shaver Lake. Continue thru Shaver Lake to Huntington Lake. Continue around Huntington Lake for 1.5 miles to Bear Creek Picnic Site.

Activities

  • PICNICKING

Nearby federal campgrounds

Explore more California camping

Bear Cove Picnic Site doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby California campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.

Browse California camping →

Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.