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Azalea Drive, Grant Grove, CA, 93633
National Park ServiceLast Updated: November 26, 2025
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Campground Overview
Introduction
The campground is open year-round but has seasonal restrictions during the winter. May through October: Reservations can be made up to four months in advance. All sites are reservation only. November through April: The campground reduces to only one loop with 20 sites. Sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Azalea campground is centrally located in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. This campground is at an elevation of 6,500 feet.
Campsite Details
Operating Hours
Azalea campground is open year-round. In winter, only the main loop remains open, with capacity reduced to 20 sites on a first-come, first-served basis.
Weather
This campground is at 6,500 feet (1,980 m). Summers are usually warm and sunny, however the weather can change at any time. Be prepared for three-season camping, even in summer. Winters are cold and snowy.
Amenities
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Cell Phone Reception
Camp Store
Staff or Host On-Site
Potable Water
Ice For Sale
Firewood For Sale
Food Storage Lockers
Directions
This campground is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from the Kings Canyon entrance, in the Grant Grove area. Services can be found in Grant Grove Village.
Rates & Fees
Camping Fee for Tent and RV Sites
This fee is charged for standard sites that accommodate up to 6 people, and is charged per night. During winter, from November 1, 2023, to May 7, 2024, only 20 sites are available and all are first-come, first-served. During this time, fees are cashless and must be paid by a QR code scan using the Recreation.gov mobile app. Download the app before visiting. Payment through the app will work with or without cell reception. The app might be able to be downloaded using WiFi at the Kings Canyon Visitor Center.
Senior/Access Camping Fee-Tent and RVs
Fee is valid for up to six people at a campsite. Valid with America the Beautiful Senior or Access passes. During winter, from November 1, 2023, to May 7, 2024, only 20 sites are available and all are first-come, first-served. During this time, fees are cashless and must be paid by a QR code scan using the Recreation.gov mobile app. Download the app before visiting. Payment through the app will work with or without cell reception. The app might be downloaded using WiFi at the Kings Canyon Visitor Center.
Rules & Regulations
Fire/Stove Policy
Park fire restrictions may change depending on weather and conditions. Check the current restrictions online or at park bulletin boards before you camp.Regulations Overview
Black bears are active in this area. Food and scented items must be stored properly to protect bears and other wildlife. When you arrive at the campground, be prepared to store all food and scented items in metal food-storage boxes provided at each site. Learn more about bears and the importance of food storage: http://www.nps.gov/seki/planyourvisit/bears.htm Pets are permitted within the campground but must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet (1.8 m). Pets, including those riding in backpacks, are not allowed on any trails in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. For more information about pet regulations: https://www.nps.gov/seki/planyourvisit/pets.htm Gates open/close at 12 pm on open and close dates. Check-in at 12 pm or later. Check out before 12 pm. If you have not checked in by noon on the second day of your reserved, your reserved site may be considered unoccupied and opened to new campers. Buy firewood at local markets, do not cut standing or living trees.Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
The campground road is paved and relatively flat.
Internet Information
WiFi is available at Kings Canyon Visitor Center.
Cell Phone Information
A pay phone is available at Kings Canyon Visitor Center.
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
The length of RV or trailer that can be accommodated varies by site. Site 93 can accommodate RVs up to 47 feet in length. The campground has no hookups or dump stations. The nearest dump stations (summer only) are located at Dorst Creek Campground (when open) in Sequoia National Park, or Princess Campground (Hwy 180 at Hume Lake junction) in Sequoia National Forest. Generators are allowed between 9 am to 9 pm.
RV Maximum Length
47
Additional Information
In winter, campsites may be snow covered.
Trailer Maximum Length
30
ADA Information
Site 30 is designated accessible. It is relatively level with a tent pad and firm and stable surfaces. The site features an accessible parking space, an extended picnic table, a raised fire ring, and connects to the fee station and accessible restroom via the flat, paved campground road.
Trailer Allowed
Yes
Access Roads
Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Classifications
Developed Campground
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