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Kings Canyon National Park Map |
| Kings Canyon National Park Location |
Fresno County & Tulare County, California, USA |
| Kings Canyon National Park Nearest city |
FresnoNearest city: Fresno |
| Kings Canyon National Park Coordinates |
36°48′0″N 118°33′0″W |
| Kings Canyon National Park Area |
462,901 acres (187,329 ha) |
| Kings Canyon National Park Established |
March 4, 1940 Established: March 4, 1940 |
| Kings Canyon National Park Visitors |
552,766 (in 2006) |
| Kings Canyon National Park Governing body |
National Park Service |
FOOTHILLS
TEMPERATURES |
JAN |
FEB |
MAR |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
OCT |
NOV |
DEC |
Extreme Low |
20°
-7C |
22°
-6C |
26°
-3C |
29°
-2C |
31°
1C |
38°
3C |
42°
6C |
46°
8C |
37°
3C |
30°
-1C |
26°
-3C |
18°
-8C |
Average Low |
36°
2C |
39°
4C |
41°
5C |
46°
8C |
52°
11C |
61°
16C |
68°
20C |
67°
20C |
52°
11C |
43°
6C |
37°
3C |
36°
2C |
Average High |
57°
14C |
61°
16C |
64°
18C |
70°
21C |
79°
26C |
89°
32C |
97°
36C |
96°
36C |
91°
33C |
80°
27C |
67°
19C |
58°
14C |
Extreme High |
84°
29C |
85°
29C |
85°
29C |
92°
33C |
104°
40C |
114°
46C |
113°
45C |
111°
44C |
112°
44C |
103°
39C |
93°
34C |
82°
28C |
- Kings Canyon National Park US - Places To Go
- Kings Canyon National Park US - Wilderness
- Kings Canyon National Park US - Summer Activities (July-Sept)
- Kings Canyon National Park US - Fall Activities (Sept-Nov)
- Kings Canyon National Park US - Winter Activities (Dec.-April)
- Kings Canyon National Park US - Spring Activities (Feb-June)
Kings Canyon National Park entrance |
Kings Canyon National Park Image |
Kings Canyon National Park Map |
Kings Canyon National Park Mountain |
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Backcountry Camping
Be Bear Aware
Cougar Information
General Information |
Group Camping Info
Kings Canyon National Park
Minimum Impact Camping
Regulations |
Reservations
RV & Trailer Info
Sequoia National Park
Stock Users Information |
Group Campsites
| Campground |
Open |
Close |
Sites |
Fee |
Min / Max Persons |
Location |
Reservations |
| Dorst |
Jun |
Sep |
5 |
$38 - $57 |
12 / 50 |
8 miles north of Lodgepole |
DESTINET-NPS, 9450 Carroll Park Dr, San Diego, CA 92121 |
| Sunset (Grant Grove) |
Jun |
Sep |
2 |
$27 |
12 / 20 |
.12 mile west of Grant Grove Visitor Center |
Sunset Group Sites, PO Box 926, Kings Canyon National Park, CA 93633 |
| Canyon View (Cedar Grove) |
Jun |
Sep |
4 |
$27* |
20 / 40 |
.5 mile east of Cedar Grove Ranger Station |
Canyon View Group Sites, PO Box 926, Kings Canyon National Park, CA 93633 |
Cedar Grove Area
| Campground |
Open |
Close |
Sites |
Elev |
Toilet |
Dump Station |
Showers |
Fee |
Location |
| Moraine |
May |
Oct |
120 |
4,600 |
Flush |
Yes |
Yes |
$14.00 |
Just past Cedar Grove Village on Hwy 180, 32 miles east of Grant Grove |
| Sentinel |
May |
Oct |
83 |
4,600 |
Flush |
Yes |
Yes |
$14.00 |
Across from Cedar Grove Village, 32 miles east of Grant Grove on Hwy 180 |
| Sheep Creek |
May |
Oct |
111 |
4,600 |
Flush |
Yes |
Yes |
$14.00 |
On Hwy 180, 32 miles east of Grant Grove |
Grant Grove Area
| Campground |
Open |
Close |
Sites |
Elev |
Toilet |
Dump Station |
Showers |
Fee |
Location |
| Azalea |
All Year |
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144 |
6,500 |
Flush |
Yes |
Yes |
$14.00 |
On the Grant Tree Road, 3 miles from the Big Stump entrance on Hwy 180 |
| Crystal Springs |
May |
Sep |
66 |
6,500 |
Flush |
Yes |
Yes |
$14.00 |
Past Grant Village on Hwy 180, 3 miles from the Big Stump entrance on Hwy 180 |
| Sunset |
May |
Sep |
119 |
6,500 |
Flush |
Yes |
Yes |
$14.00 |
On Hwy 180, 3 miles from the Big Stump entrance on Hwy 180 |
DISTANCE & TIME to SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK Entrance via Hwy 198 from:
- Visalia - 46 miles—allow 1 hour
- Fresno - 76 miles—allow 1 hour 30 minutes
- Bakersfield - 114 miles—allow 2 hours
- Yosemite NP Wawona Entrance - 138 miles—allow 2 hours 45 minutes
- Los Angeles - 225 miles—allow 3 hours 45 minutes
- Oakland or Sacramento - 250 miles—allow 4 hours 30 minutes
- Death Valley NP West Entrance - 320 miles—allow 6 hours 15 minutes
- Las Vegas - 400 miles—allow 6 hours 30 minutes
DISTANCE & TIME to KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK via Hwy 180 to Grant Grove entrance:
- Fresno - 57 miles—allow 1 hour 15 minutes
- Visalia - 67 miles—allow 1 hour 30 minutes
- Yosemite NP Wawona Entrance - 114 miles—allow 2 hours 15 minutes
- Bakersfield - 135 miles—allow 2 hours 30 minutes
- Oakland or Sacramento - 230 miles—allow 4 hours
- Los Angeles - 245 miles—allow 4 hours 30 minutes
- Death Valley NP West Entrance - 340 miles—allow 6 hours 45 minutes
- Las Vegas - 420 miles—allow 7 hours
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Operating Hours - Summer (July-September)
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Operating Hours - Fall (September-November)
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Operating Hours - Winter (November-April)
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Operating Hours - Spring (April-June)
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Park ranger - Grades: GS-3, GS-4, GS-5, GS-7
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Guide - Grades: GS-3 through GS-5
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Visitor Use Assistant - Grades: GS-4, GS-5
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Recreational Aid/Assistant - Grades: GS-3 through GS-6
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Biological Technician - Grades: GS-4, GS-5
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Forestry Technician - Grades: GS-4, GS-5
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Architecture and Landscape Architecture - Grades: GS-4
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Historian - Grades: GS-5, GS-7
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Laborer - Grades: WG-2 through WG-4
- Kings Canyon National Park USA Jobs in Maintenance, Trades, and Crafts - Grades: WG-4 and above
- Kings Canyon National Park - John Muir Lodge
- Kings Canyon National Park - Grant Grove Cabins
- Kings Canyon National Park - Montecito Sequoia Resort
- Kings Canyon National Park - Stony Creek Lodge
- Kings Canyon National Park - Cedar Grove Lodge
Kings Canyon National Park
Toll Free at (866) K CANYON
International guests - +1 (559) 335-5500
83918 Grant Grove Dr,
Kings Cyn Nat Pk,
CA - (559) 335-2856
John Muir Lodge Rates
Historic Grant Grove Village |
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Standard Room
2 Queen Beds |
Standard Room
1 King Bed & Sofa |
Kings Canyon National Park - Winter 09' Rates
January 19, 2009 to April 3, 2009 |
$59*wkday
$79*wkend |
$69*wkday
$89*wkend |
Kings Canyon National Park - Spring Value Rates 09' Rates
April 4, 2009 to May 1, 2009 |
$119*wkday
$139*wkend |
$129*wkday
$149*wkend |
Kings Canyon National Park - Summer Value Rates 09' Rates
May 2, 2009 to May 21, 2009 |
$169*wkday |
$188*wkday |
Kings Canyon National Park - Summer Rates 09' Rates
May 22, 2009 to September 6, 2009 |
$172*wkday |
$188*wkday |
Kings Canyon National Park - Fall Rates 09' Rates
September 7, 2009 to October 17, 2009 |
$169*wkday |
$188*wkday |
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Bath Cabin Rates*
Historic Grant Grove Village |
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Duplex Bath Cabins |
Bath Cabin #9 |
Kings Canyon National Park - 2008-2009 Regular Rates
Open Year Round |
$129 |
$140 |
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Rustic & Camp Cabin Rates
Historic Grant Grove Village |
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Camp Cabins |
Rustic Cabins |
Oversized Camp Cabins |
Kings Canyon National Park - 2009 Regular Rates
May 21, 2009 to Novemberr 28, 2009 |
$77 |
$87 |
$91 |
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Tent Cabin Rates
Historic Grant Grove Village |
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Tent Cabins |
Tent Cabin
(Hard Top) |
Kings Canyon National Park - 2009 Regular Rates
June 11, 2009 to September 6, 2009 |
$62 |
$77 |
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Cedar Grove Lodge Rates
Kings Canyon National Park |
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Standard Room
2 Queen Beds |
Patio Room
1 Queen Bed |
Kings Canyon National Park - 2009 Regular Rates
May 14, 2009 to October 17, 2009 |
$119 |
$135 |
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Stony Creek Lodge Rates
Sequoia National Forest |
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Standard Room
1 Queen Bed |
Standard Room
1 Queen & 1 Twin |
Standard Room
1 Queen & 2 Twins |
Kings Canyon National Park - Regular Rates
May 7, 2009 to October 11, 2009 |
$149*wkday $169*wkend |
$159*wkday $179*wkend |
$169*wkday $189*wken |
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