Buck Rock Campground
Buck Rock Campground is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 36.72273, -118.85055
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/sequoia/recarea/?recid=79589
About Buck Rock Campground
This campground sits at 7,600 feet elevation. It is nearby to Big Meadow Creek, Buck Rock Lookout, and trails into Jennie Lakes wilderness. At Hume Lake, approximately 15 miles away, visitors enjoy swimming, non-motorized boating, fishing and hiking. The trails in the district are open to hikers, horses and bikes (however, bikes are not permitted in wilderness areas).Facilities: This campground has a picnic table and campfire ring at each site. This is bear country and proper food storage is required. There is also no trash services, so pack it in pack it out. Leave no trace principals apply. Standard amenity fee is collected as part of an interagency agreement with the National Park Service.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- BLM · 42 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 343 designated routes (353 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Hill Campsite | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Buck Rock Campground | Free campsite | under 0.1 mi | Free | — |
| Horse Camp | National forest horse camp | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Horse Camp Campground | National forest campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Eastern Big Meadow Road | National forest camping area | 0.8 mi | — | — |
| Western Big Meadow Road | National forest camping area | 0.8 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.