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Cold Springs Campground (CA)

Cold Springs Campground (CA) is a national park campground in California. The published nightly fee is $16–$32. Hookups: no hookups.

Type
National park campground
Location
California
Coordinates
36.45210, -118.61216
Nightly fee
$16–$32
Hookups
No hookups
Activities
Camping, Hiking
Map
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Phone
559 565 3341

Amenities

  • Reservable sites
  • Potable water (seasonal)
  • Toilets (Vault Toilets - seasonal)
  • Trash collection (seasonal)

Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.

About Cold Springs Campground (CA)

Overview The Mineral King area features the highest elevation campground in the parks. At 7,500 feet (2280 m), it is only open during the summer months. It takes approximately 90 minutes to drive the long narrow, winding, largely unpaved road that leads to the area and its two campgrounds. RVs and trailers are not recommended on Mineral King Road and are not permitted in campgrounds. Mineral King is not connected to the rest of Sequoia National Park by roads.  Recreation Trails to alpine lakes and mountain passes begin nearby. Facilities Nestled among amid aspen trees and conifers, the campground is located near the Mineral King Ranger Station. The campground has no sinks and no flush toilets, pit toilets only. Natural Features Hikes into the backcountry out of Mineral King will give visitors an ever deeper understanding of the beauty and uniqueness of Sequoia National Park. Hike to alpine lakes and over mountain passes, or climb a peak. Nearby Attractions There are limited services at Silver City Resort, 2.5 miles (4 km) west of the campground. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (559) 565-4404. Charges & Cancellations Payment in full will be charged to your credit card upon completion of the reservation. A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation. Additional fees will apply for late cancellations If your campsite remains vacant for 24 hours after your arrival date it will be cancelled and made available on r

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
BLM · 28 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
None mapped within 50 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Cold Springs Campground Private campground 0.1 mi — —
Atwell Mill Campground National park campground 3.2 mi — No hookups
Atwell Mill Campground National park campground 3.3 mi $16–$32 —
Atwell Mill Campground Private campground 3.3 mi — —
Bearpaw Meadow Backpackers Campground Free campsite 7.8 mi Free —
Bearpaw Meadow High Sierra Camp Free campsite 7.8 mi Free —

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Sources. National Park Service, Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.