Horse Creek
Kaweah Lake
Horse Creek 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.
Horse Creek Campground is located on the Kaweah River in the foothills of central California's Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Terminus Dam on Kaweah Lake is three miles east of Lemon Cove, CA. The campground is settled on the river in a broad, arid valley with few trees. Shade is limited.The Horse Creek campground is 11 miles from Sequoia National Park's southern entrance station. Visitors enjoy viewing the inspiring G
⚡ EV charging nearby
Nearest DC fast charging: 23.7 mi away (straight line).
Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.
🔭 Planning further ahead?
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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❓ Horse Creek FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at Horse Creek?
Horse Creek 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 Horse Creek when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Horse Creek 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 Horse Creek and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Is Horse Creek a good campground?
Horse Creek holds an average rating of 3.7/5 from 275 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Where is Horse Creek located?
Horse Creek is located in Kaweah Lake, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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