| Description: 5900-foot elevation. 90 campsites, including seven tent-only sites & 28 double sites, which can accomodate up to 12 people. Hiking in nearby groves of giant sequoias, including to Boole Tree, the largest tree in a National Forest. Another attraction is the Chicago Stump, the tree of which was cut apart, then reassembled at the Chicago World Fair. This campground is within the Giant Sequoia National Monument. Trails in the monument, open to hikers, horses, & bikes (outside the wilderness areas), wind through giant sequoia groves, up mountains, & alongside wild rivers.
Location: From Grant Grove, go 12 miles north on CA 180 & Hume Road.
Season: May - September.
Available: Fishing Picnicking
Hiking/Backpacking
Camping Wildlife Viewing Group Campgnd RV Sites Drinking Water
Restrooms. Notes: Maximum RV length 20 feet. Reservations must be made at least three days in advance.Special food storage rule in effect because this is black bear country! Check current fire restrictions before venturing out. |
Hume Lake Ranger District, Sequoia National Forest, Princess Campground Campground Web Site |
Campground: Hume Lake Ranger District, Sequoia National Forest, Princess Campground in Dunlap California *
