FS · Sequoia National Forest

Thunderbird Group Campground

No lengths published for any site here

Longest for your rig: —
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: water · sewer
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: —
Elevation: 2,868 ft
Vehicles: up to 5

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

Tents only — no rig permitted here — 3 sites

Group 1no rigs permitted · back · 5 vehicles Group 2no rigs permitted · back · 2 vehicles Group 3no rigs permitted · back · 2 vehicles

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Camp Three Campground CA	0 mi SE	52	40 ft	none
2	Hospital Flat CA	1 mi N	36	40 ft	none
3	Halfway Group Campground CA	1 mi S	5	20 ft	none
4	Headquarters CA	1 mi S	42	30 ft	none
5	Goldledge Campground CA	4 mi N	36	30 ft	none
6	Live Oak South CA · tent-only	8 mi S	90	—	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 3
Longest driveway: 20 ft
Max occupancy per site: 30
Reservable sites: 3
Coordinates: 35.8152, -118.4569
Nearest place: KERNVILLE
Phone: 760-376-1815
Elevation: 2,868 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/121040 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain