
Weekend availability at Cove Group
Live from Recreation.gov · checked Sep 17, 11:45 PM PTSold out 2 of the next 2 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.
- Fri, Sep 18Sold out
- Fri, Sep 25Sold out
Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.
Campsites & amenities
Site-level details from Recreation.gov's official catalog.
- Campsites
- 1
- Max rig length
- 25 ft
About this campground
Overview Cove Group Campground is set an elevation of 6,400 feet, just 18 miles from Lake Hume in California's Sequoia National Forest.Recreation Several trails pass nearby, offering excellent hiking, and streams along the way provide trout fishing. At Lake Hume visitors enjoy swimming, boating, fishing and hiking.Facilities This group site holds one group up to 50 people. Picnic areas, water and group campfire rings are provided. The Giant Sequoia Mercantile offers a wide variety of books, maps, gifts, local art, camping supplies and other merchandise. This facility is operated by Rocky Mountain RecreationCompany, a division of ExplorUS and comments are welcome; comment forms are available from campground hosts or online. Natural Features The Sequoia National Forest, located at the southern end of the Sierra Nevada in central California, takes its name from the giant sequoia, the world's largest tree, which grows in more than 30 groves on the Forest's lower slopes. The Forest comprises about 1.1 million acres, and elevations range from about 1,000 to 12,000 feet, creating precipitous canyons and mountain streams with spectacular waterfalls such as Salmon Creek Falls and Grizzly Falls. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.
Getting there
From Fresno, California, go east on Highway 180 towards Kings Canyon National Park. Take a right on the General's Highway and travel approximately 10 miles south to campground entrance on the left.
Activities
- CAMPING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Fir GroupSequoia National Forest0 mi
- Stony Creek SequoiaSequoia National Forest0 mi
- Upper Stony Creek CampgroundSequoia National Forest0 mi
- Stony Creek TrailheadSequoia National Forest1 mi
- Big Meadow Winter TrailheadSequoia National Forest3 mi
- Dorst Creek Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National ParkSequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks3 mi
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