Everything you need to know about camping at Lodgepole Campground — Sequoia National Park. Updated for 2026.
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.
Lodgepole Campground — Sequoia National Park is booked through recreation.gov, typically up to 6 months in advance. Popular weekends fill quickly, so reserve the moment the window opens, and set a Camp.land alert to catch cancellations if your dates are already full.
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.
Camp.land watches Lodgepole Campground — Sequoia National Park on recreation.gov around the clock and emails you the moment a cancellation opens up. People cancel all the time — especially midweek. You can also try walk-up sites on the day of arrival, but availability isn't guaranteed.
Lodgepole Campground — Sequoia National Park doesn't have traditional cabins, but offers RV (no hookups), Standard (no hookups), Tent only, Walk-to camping options.
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.
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