COVE GROUP
Kings Canyon National Pk, California · USDA Forest Service
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About
Cove Group Campground is set an elevation of 6,400 feet, just 18 miles from Lake Hume in California's Sequoia National Forest.For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.This group site holds one group up to 50 people. Amenities include Picnic areas, water spigot, vault toilets, and group campfire rings.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.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.
Directions
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.
Location
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Details
- State
- California
- City / area
- Kings Canyon National Pk
- Agency
- USDA Forest Service
- Parent area
- Sequoia National Forest
- Campsites
- 1
- Reservable
- Yes
- Typical price
- $252 / night
- Rating
- 4.57 / 5 (7 reviews on Recreation.gov)
- Equipment
- Tent, RV, Trailer
Nearby campgrounds
- FIR GROUP 0.4 km away
- UPPER STONY CREEK CAMPGROUND 0.5 km away
- STONY CREEK SEQUOIA 0.5 km away
- Dorst Creek Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park 4.1 km away · dump mentioned
- Big Meadow Campground - US Forest Service Sequoia National Forest (CA) 6.0 km away
- Big Meadows Cabin (CA) 6.0 km away