Leavis Flat Campground
Operated by volunteers from the Giant Sequoia National Monument Association. 3000 feet elevation. 9 campsites. 16 foot max RV length. No water, no reservations
More like this: first-come in California
Season & status
| Status | Open |
| Forest | Sequoia National Forest |
| Fees | $15 per night / $7 Day-Use / $7 for each additional vehicle. |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 35.8797° N, 118.6762° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- WildfireCyrus
19 mi from the campground · 543 acres · 95% contained
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 20 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Triple Crown Outfitters ↗ | 33.1 mi |
| RV sales & service | Camping World ↗ | 44.7 mi |
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No site-by-site records, no amenities, no fee schedule, no directions or photos in the Recreation.gov record. What is here comes from the agency's own listing. The rest lives there.
Checked nightly. Modules appear as soon as the record fills in.
Explore
Worth a stop
- 12.8 miCorral Creek Picnic Site ↗Day use
- 14.6 mi
Trails nearby
- 1.6 miChute4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.1 miPowderhorn2.6 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.6 miMerry Camp1.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.6 miWhite River2.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.9 miLion Ridge ↗4.7 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 3.1 miDeer Creek3.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Sequoia National Forest.
- inSequoia National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,160,053 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Leavis Flat Campground?
No. Leavis Flat Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Leavis Flat Campground?
$15 per night / $7 Day-Use / $7 for each additional vehicle.
Source: Forest Service
Is Leavis Flat Campground open right now?
Open as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
What if Leavis Flat Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are White River Campground (3.3 mi), Holey Meadow (6 mi), and Redwood Meadow (8.2 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby