Deer Creek RV Park
Porterville, CA · 5.9 mi from Porterville
4.8 (5 reviews)
4.8
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Pull Through Site
- BBQ
Top Campgrounds near Porterville
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Tule
Porterville, CA · 6.5 mi from Porterville
3.8 (422 reviews)
Tule Campground, situated at Success Lake near Porterville, California, offers various outdoor activities like boating, kayaking, and fishing. In the summer, Park Rangers host Campfire Programs and fun activities every Saturday evening. It's a gre...
- RV sites: 92
- Tent sites: 92
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Sun And Fun RV Park
Tulare, CA · 18.7 mi from Porterville
3.8 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
Season starts on May 29, 2027
Closed for Season
Grouse Valley Cabins
Springville, CA · 19.9 mi from Porterville
3.0 (2 reviews)
Grouse Valley Cabins, located in the Giant Sequoia National Monument, consists of two cabins: the larger Lakeside Cabin for 12 guests and the Hillside Cabin for 10. The scenic property features two lakes and is surrounded by pine and oak trees, of...
- Parking
- Grill
- Kitchen
Royal Palms (Age Restricted 55+)
Tulare, CA · 21.8 mi from Porterville
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
- Game / Community Room
Quail Valley Recreational Village
California Hot Springs, CA · 22.1 mi from Porterville
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Quail Valley RV Park
California Hot Springs, CA · 22.1 mi from Porterville
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Pull Through Site
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Horse Creek
Three Rivers, CA · 22.7 mi from Porterville
3.8 (288 reviews)
Horse Creek Campground is situated along the Kaweah River in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of central California. It is located three miles east of Lemon Cove, near the Terminus Dam on Kaweah Lake.
- RV sites: 68
- Tent sites: 61
- Showers
- Dump station on site
AutoCamp Sequoia
Three Rivers, CA · 25.3 mi from Porterville
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Private Bathroom
- Restaurant
Three Rivers Hideaway
Three Rivers, CA · 28.2 mi from Porterville
4.6 (5 reviews)
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
Sequoia RV Ranch
Three Rivers, CA · 28.4 mi from Porterville
3.8 (5 reviews)
- Power Service
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
Visalia / Sequoia National Park KOA Journey
Visalia, CA · 29.3 mi from Porterville
- Pet friendly
- Potable Water
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
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Fairview Campground
Kernville, CA · 30.9 mi from Porterville
4.2 (209 reviews)
Fairview Campground is located by the Upper Kern River, a designated Wild and Scenic River, surrounded by oak and gray pine trees. The campground is situated at an elevation of 3.5 ft. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities.
- RV sites: 39
- Tent sites: 14
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
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Potwisha Campground
Three Rivers, CA · 33.5 mi from Porterville
4.1 (702 reviews)
Potwisha Campground is located along the Generals Highway in Sequoia National Park, just four miles from the park entrance. It provides easy access to various park attractions and is situated by the Marble Fork of the Kaweah River. For more detail...
- RV sites: 17
- Tent sites: 37
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- General Store
Closed for Season
Atwell Mill Campground
Three Rivers, CA · 33.8 mi from Porterville
4.3 (147 reviews)
Atwell Mill Campground is located in the Mineral King area, the highest elevation campground in the parks at 7.5 ft. It is open only during summer and is accessible via a long, narrow, unpaved road that takes about 90 minutes to drive. RVs and tra...
- Tent sites: 19
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Season starts on May 21, 2027
Closed for Season
Goldledge Campground
Kernville, CA · 34 mi from Porterville
4.0 (125 reviews)
Goldledge Campground is located 10 mi north of Kernville along the Kern River. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, kayaking, and rafting.
- RV sites: 27
- Tent sites: 36
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Restrooms
- River Access
Closed for Season
Buckeye Flat Campground
Three Rivers, CA · 34.5 mi from Porterville
4.5 (106 reviews)
Buckeye Flat Campground is situated in Sequoia National Park at an elevation of 2.8 ft, overlooking the Middle Fork of the Kaweah River and surrounded by large Live Oaks. It offers a scenic and shaded environment for visitors. For additional detai...
- Tent sites: 26
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Closed for Season
Cold Springs Campground (CA)
Three Rivers, CA · 35 mi from Porterville
4.5 (164 reviews)
Cold Springs Campground, located in the Mineral King area, is the highest elevation campground in the parks at 7.5 ft. It is accessible only during summer months via a long, narrow, unpaved road, which is not suitable for RVs or trailers. Addition...
- Tent sites: 38
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- River Access
- Fire Pit
Season starts on May 7, 2027
Closed for Season
Camp Three Campground
Kernville, CA · 36.1 mi from Porterville
4.3 (160 reviews)
Camp Three Campground is located at 2.8 ft elevation along the Upper Kern River, surrounded by oak and locust trees. It provides numerous recreational activities for visitors. The setting is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
- RV sites: 49
- Tent sites: 52
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Pet friendly
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Headquarters
Kernville, CA · 36.8 mi from Porterville
4.2 (576 reviews)
Headquarters Campground is located by the Kern River, 6 mi north of Kernville. It offers popular outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and rafting.
- RV sites: 26
- Tent sites: 14
- Potable Water
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
- BBQ
Explore Porterville, CA
Population: 63,157
Nearby city: Visalia, CA
Approx. 24 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 459 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
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Explore Porterville, CA
Population: 63,157
Nearby city: Visalia, CA
Approx. 24 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 459 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
About Porterville, California
Set in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Porterville is a convenient base for campgrounds and RV parks near Sequoia National Forest and the Giant Sequoia National Monument. With Lake Success just up the road and the Tule River carving nearby canyons, this area suits weekend camping getaways and longer stays alike. Expect valley views, rolling oak woodlands, and quick access to higher elevations for hiking, fishing, and scenic drives.
Around Porterville you’ll find RV parks, tent camping, a few cabins, and small-scale glamping options. Browse 63 outdoor stays with rates from $32 to $61, averaging around $33. Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures and wildflower color, while summers are hot and winters are mild in town but snowy in the mountains. Book ahead for peak weekends, check fire restrictions, and confirm road conditions on Highway 190 if you plan to climb into the forest.
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Porterville has 65 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Deer Creek RV Park is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Porterville vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Porterville welcome pets. Cold Springs Campground (CA) is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.