Cold Springs Campground (CA)
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Cold Springs Campground (CA) in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.
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
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We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
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How do I reserve a campsite at Cold Springs Campground (CA)?
Cold Springs Campground (CA) in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How can I get a spot at Cold Springs Campground (CA) when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Cold Springs Campground (CA) often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Cold Springs Campground (CA) and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Is Cold Springs Campground (CA) a good campground?
Cold Springs Campground (CA) holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 127 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Where is Cold Springs Campground (CA) located?
Cold Springs Campground (CA) is located in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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