Wishon

Sequoia National Forest, CA · ≈21.5 mi to Porterville
Sites
33
Max rig
30 ft
Pull-through
No
Hookups
None
ADA
To town
21.5 mi
Signal

✓ Best for

  • Smaller rigs and trailers
  • Tent campers
  • Fishing and hiking enthusiasts
  • Campers with pets

✕ Not ideal for

  • Large RVs and big rigs
  • Guests needing hookups
  • Those requiring strong cell service

Connectivity

AT&T is your best shotWeak signal — expect spotty service · 1 of 3 carriers reach here
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What's here

33 Standards (no Hookups)
Rig compatibility

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Amenities & features

Amenities
Campfires allowedFire pitsPets allowedPicnic tablesShade
Activities
CampingFishingHiking
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How we score

We score what we can verify.
Tight for big rigsRig fit
Some travel requiredAccess
Basic amenitiesConvenience
Verdicts come from our Rig fit, Access & Convenience sub-scores — each built only from verifiable Recreation.gov data.

Where it is

Nearest town: Porterville, ~21.5 miGet directions ↗

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Overview

Overview Wishon Campground straddles two forks of the Tule River in the Sequoia National Forest, sitting at an elevation of 4,000 feet. A creek runs through the site into the Tule River, which originates in the Golden Trout Wilderness. Recreation There are many hiking and fishing opportunities in the area, including the Rose Grave Trailhead. Visitors can wade in the river at Wishon Fork. Facilities This year-round campground is configured in 3 parts: the Front Entrance section (sites 2-9) the Main Loop (sites 11-33) and the Doubles Spur (sites 34-36.) Wishon Campground offers 33 reservable campsites - 29 single sites and 4 double sites Natural Features The Sequoia National Forest, located at the southern end of the Sierra Nevada in central California, takes its name from the giant sequoia, the world's largest tree, which grows in more than 30 groves on the Forest's lower slopes. The Forest comprises about 1.1 million acres, and elevations range from about 1,000 to 12,000 feet, creating precipitous canyons and mountain streams with spectacular waterfalls such as Salmon Creek Falls and Grizzly Falls. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (661) 455-6010. Nearby Attractions There are six small remnant giant sequoia groves in the area, including Wishon, Silver Creek, Burro, Maggie Mountain, Middle Tule and Upper Tule Groves.

Managed by USDA Forest Service · Developed campground