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Southwest Campground - Summer/Fall

Southwest Campground - Summer/Fall is a national park campground in California. The published nightly fee is $10–$16.

Type
National park campground
Location
California
Coordinates
40.43660, -121.53264
Nightly fee
$10–$16
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap
Website
www.nps.gov/lavo/planyourvisit/southwest-walk-i…
Phone
530-595-6121

Amenities

  • Potable water
  • Toilets (Flush Toilets - year round)
  • Trash collection

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

About Southwest Campground - Summer/Fall

Opens May 16, 2026 The Southwest Walk-in Campground is located on the east side of the Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center parking area. A short walk along a paved walkway provides easy access to each site. This campground also includes 15 parking lot sites. Regulations and the walk-in camping area change when snow is on the ground, approximately November to May.

Cell coverage

No coverage data for this location yet.

Nearby RV services

Dump station
Old Station Rv Dump Station · 18 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
Triple 'R' Gas · 41 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
232 designated routes (292 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Southwest Campground Private campground under 0.1 mi — —
Rocky Knoll National forest campground 4.5 mi — —
None Free campsite 4.9 mi Free —
Manzanita Lake Campground National park campground 6.5 mi $15–$101 —
Manzanita Lake National park campground 6.6 mi — No hookups
Manzanita Lake Camping Cabins (CA) National park campground 6.6 mi — No hookups

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