Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Porterville, California, United States

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65 campgrounds 1,867 available sites
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Crystal Springs Campground Mid-sized Group Sites

Three Rivers, CA · 47 mi from Porterville

4.0 (60 reviews)

Crystal Springs Campground is situated in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks at an elevation of 6.5 ft. It offers 14 mid-sized group sites along with 35 standard campsites available for reservation. The campground is centrally located in Cali...

  • Tent sites: 14
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • General Store

Long Valley Campground

Bakersfield, CA · 50.2 mi from Porterville

Long Valley Campground is a primitive campground in Chimney Peak Recreation Area, featuring 13 sites with picnic tables, fire rings, and pit toilets, but no potable water. It offers access to the unmaintained 3-mile Volpe Trail leading to the Sout...

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Moraine Campground (CA)

Three Rivers, CA · 53.5 mi from Porterville

4.2 (335 reviews)

Moraine Campground, located in Cedar Grove within Kings Canyon, offers a picturesque setting with the Kings River and beautiful mountain views. It serves as an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventures. The campground's stunning na...

  • RV sites: 116
  • Tent sites: 117
  • Potable Water
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Sheep Creek Campground

Three Rivers, CA · 53.5 mi from Porterville

4.4 (652 reviews)

Sheep Creek Campground is located in Cedar Grove within Kings Canyon, known for being one of the deepest canyons in the U.S. The campground offers a beautiful natural setting with the soothing sounds of the Kings River and picturesque mountains. I...

  • RV sites: 100
  • Tent sites: 104
  • Potable Water
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Canyon View Group Sites

Three Rivers, CA · 53.6 mi from Porterville

4.6 (52 reviews)

Canyon View Group Sites, situated in Cedar Grove, Kings Canyon National Park, California, offer tent-only camping at an elevation of 4.6 ft along the South Fork of the Kings River. RVs and trailers are not permitted.

  • Tent sites: 15
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • BBQ
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Sentinel Campground

Three Rivers, CA · 53.6 mi from Porterville

4.4 (1173 reviews)

Sentinel Campground is located in Cedar Grove within Kings Canyon, renowned for its breathtaking scenery. It features a central meadow, the soothing sounds of the Kings River, and picturesque mountain views. This campground offers a perfect outdoo...

  • RV sites: 77
  • Tent sites: 77
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • General Store
  • Pet friendly

Love's RV Hookup-Bakersfield CA 830

Bakersfield, CA · 55.1 mi from Porterville

3.2 (5 reviews)

Love's RV Hookup-Bakersfield CA 830 provides a safe and convenient stop for RV travelers off Hwy 99, featuring automated check-in, 30/50-amp electric service, water, sewer hookups, and Wi-Fi. Guests can purchase Lionshead tires and Interstate Batt...

  • RV sites: 8
  • Power Service
  • Wi Fi
  • Pet friendly
  • Water Hookup
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Camp Four and Half Cabin

Dunlap, CA · 55.4 mi from Porterville

4.5 (24 reviews)

Camp Four and a Half Cabin is situated at 1.1 ft elevation along the Kings River in Sequoia National Forest, approximately 60 mi east of Fresno, California. Originally built in 1957 for Forest Service rangers, it was restored by volunteers and con...

  • Potable Water
  • Showers
  • River Access
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Kirch Flat Group Campground

Prather, CA · 56.7 mi from Porterville

4.4 (33 reviews)

Kirch Flat Campground, located at about 1 ft elevation along the Kings River, offers scenic views and is surrounded by oak-covered foothills. While it can be hot in summer, it is popular in spring and fall, attracting campers, fishermen, and white...

  • Tent sites: 1
  • River Access

Chimney Creek Campground

Bakersfield, CA · 56.7 mi from Porterville

3.0 (1 review)

Chimney Creek Campground, situated in Chimney Peak Recreation Area, features 36 sites amidst pinyon pines, grey pines, and oaks at an elevation of 5.7 ft. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring, with potable water available in summer. The...

  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
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Island Park

Sanger, CA · 57.7 mi from Porterville

4.0 (311 reviews)

Island Park Recreation Area offers campers a variety of water activities at Pine Flat Lake, featuring numerous campsites, group sites, and a day-use area for boaters. The lake, created in 1954, spans 20 mi and serves both recreational and flood co...

  • RV sites: 75
  • Tent sites: 92
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Lake Access
  • Boat Ramp / Launch

Lake Olancha RV Resort

Olancha, CA · 58.5 mi from Porterville

Lake Olancha RV Park is a pet-friendly resort in the Eastern Sierras, conveniently located off HWY 395, near Mt. Whitney and Death Valley. The park features 46 full hook-up sites, accommodating various outdoor adventurers with options for cabins a...

  • Power Service
  • Wi Fi
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
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Lone Pine

Lone Pine, CA · 59.1 mi from Porterville

4.4 (717 reviews)

Lone Pine Campground is situated at the base of Mt. Whitney, providing stunning views of the mountain and the Sierra Nevada range. It offers numerous fishing and hiking opportunities in the area.

  • RV sites: 21
  • Tent sites: 26
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • View

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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