Dorst Creek Campground
Dorst Creek Campground is a national park campground in California. The published nightly fee is $16–$80.
- Type
- National park campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 36.63617, -118.80850
- Nightly fee
- $16–$80
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Reservations
- Book with the operator
- Website
- www.nps.gov/seki/planyourvisit/dorst.htm
- Phone
- 5595653341
Amenities
- Potable water (seasonal)
- Toilets (Flush Toilets - seasonal)
- Trash collection (seasonal)
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Dorst Creek Campground
Not taking reservations in 2026 due to past winter storm damage. When open, individual site reservations can be made up to one month in advance. Group sites are available up to four months in advance. All sites are reservation only. Ten miles (16 km) from the Giant Forest, this campground rests under open stands of evergreen trees at an elevation of 6,800 feet (2,073 m). This centrally located campground is ideal for those exploring both parks. The trail to the Muir Grove of giant sequoias begins here.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- BLM · 38 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- 1 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 221 designated routes (224 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorst Creek Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park | National park campground | under 0.1 mi | — | No hookups |
| Dorst Creek Campground | Private campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Stony Creek Campground | National forest campground | 2.4 mi | — | — |
| Stony Creek Campground | Private campground | 2.4 mi | — | — |
| Stony Creek Sequoia | National forest campground | 2.4 mi | — | No hookups |
| Upper Stony Creek Campground | National forest campground | 2.5 mi | — | — |
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Sources. National Park Service. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.