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South Fork Rec

Sequoia National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundSequoia National ForestCalifornia
🏕️ Check live availability & book on recreation.gov
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💡 In short

South Fork Rec 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.

About South Fork Rec

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recre

🔭 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.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~112 mi from LA

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ South Fork Rec FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at South Fork Rec?

South Fork Rec 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 South Fork Rec when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like South Fork Rec 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 South Fork Rec and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.

Where is South Fork Rec located?

South Fork Rec is located in Sequoia National Forest, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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