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Everything you need to know about camping at Lodgepole Campground — Sequoia National Park. Updated for 2026.
Official Lodgepole reservation page · Checked 2026-09-10. Confirm current details before booking.
Lodgepole Campground — Sequoia National Park is a federal campground booked on recreation.gov, where the current nightly fee is shown at checkout. It has RV (no hookups), Standard (no hookups), Tent only, Walk-to sites.
Reserve Lodgepole campsites on Recreation.gov. Release timing and the operating season can change, so use the campground's official page to check the current schedule for your dates. If your dates are full, a free Camp.land alert can watch this supported Recreation.gov campground for a cancellation; an alert reports an opening but does not hold the site.
Lodgepole Campground — Sequoia National Park has 201 total sites. 19 RV (no hookups) sites in the Sites 36-60 loop, 77 Standard (no hookups) sites in the Sites 151-214 loop, 53 Tent only sites in the Upper Lodgepole loop, 52 Walk-to sites in the Upper Lodgepole loop.
It depends on what you're looking for. For Families: Sites near the visitor center and market are the most convenient for families with young kids. For Tents: Walk-to and tent-only sites in Upper Lodgepole offer a quieter, more secluded setup. For RVs: Sites 36-60 are the RV-designated loop, though the campground has no hookups.
Essentials: tent or RV (depending on site type), sleeping bags, cooler with ice, firewood (can't collect wood in most Texas parks), sunscreen, bug spray, water bottles, and headlamps. No hookups here, but the on-site market covers most basics
Summer, June through August, is the busiest stretch and books out fast given the proximity to General Sherman Tree. Fall offers a quieter visit with fewer crowds.
Set a free Camp.land alert for your exact dates, then keep your Recreation.gov account and trip details ready. Camp.land emails you when its scan finds an opening, but another camper can book it first. Three Rivers cabins and rentals are the practical backup if you need a confirmed place to stay.
Lodgepole has RV, standard, tent-only, and walk-to campsites, not cabins. Each site has a picnic table, fire ring, and bear-resistant food locker. For a roof and private lodging, check Three Rivers near the park entrance.
Yes. RV (no hookups) (Sites 36-60): max 19 sites, No hookups · RV designated sites. Standard (no hookups) (Sites 151-214): max 77 sites, No hookups · tents and small rigs. Check equipment length limits for your specific RV.
Set an alert and we’ll email you the moment a cancellation opens on recreation.gov. We watch it around the clock.