Buck Rock Campground
USFS · Campground · Free
Fast facts
- Cost
- Free
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 36.7227, -118.8505
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
This campground sits at 7,600 feet elevation. It is nearby to Big Meadow Creek, Buck Rock Lookout, and trails into Jennie Lakes wilderness. At Hume Lake, approximately 15 miles away, visitors enjoy swimming, non-motorized boating, fishing and hiking. The trails in the district are open to hikers, horses and bikes (however, bikes are not permitted in wilderness areas).Facilities: This campground has a picnic table and campfire ring at each site. This is bear country and proper food storage is required. There is also no trash services, so pack it in pack it out. Leave no trace principals apply. Standard amenity fee is collected as part of an interagency agreement with the National Park Service.
From the USFS.
Is Buck Rock Campground free?
Yes. Buck Rock Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.
How do I get to Buck Rock Campground?
From Grant Grove, go 7 miles southeast on Generals Highway and 4 miles east on Big Meadows Road (Forest Road 14S11).
Nearby
- Horse Camp Campground0.4 mi
- Big Meadows Cabin (CA)0.9 mi
- Big Meadow Campground - US Forest Service Sequoia National Forest (CA)1.2 mi
- Big Meadow Campground1.7 mi
- Tenmile Campground3.2 mi
- TEN MILE CAMPGROUND (CA)3.2 mi
- LANDSLIDE3.3 mi
- Landslide Campground3.3 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
