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Holey Meadow
5 mi northeast of California Hot Springs, CA · AT&T 4G
About Holey Meadow
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. Elevations range from about 1,000 to 12,000 feet, creating precipitous canyons and mountain streams with spectacular waterfalls such as Salmon Creek Falls near Fairview and Grizzly Falls on the Kings River. This remote campground is popular with hikers and people who want to tour the giant sequoias, including the Trail of a Hundred Giants. Activities in this remote area include hiking and touring giant sequoias. Trails in the monument, open to hikers, horses and bikes, wind through giant sequoia groves, up mountains, and alongside wild rivers. Plenty of hiking is offered nearby, including a wheelchair-accessible…
- Fees: Campsite fees range from $32/night for single unit.
- Season: May 15 – Oct 15
- Managed by: Sequoia National Forest, FS
- Where: 5 mi northeast of California Hot Springs, CA · 35.9535, -118.61857
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holey Meadow | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Doublebunk Mdw. | ATV road | 0.5 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Powderhorn | Horse | 1.0 mi | 4.8 mi |
| Cold Spring | Horse | 1.9 mi | 3.3 mi |
| Chute | Horse | 2.0 mi | 3.9 mi |
| Trail of 100 Giants | Hiking | 2.0 mi | 0.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 17.2 mi
Water fill-up: 22.8 mi
Propane: 23.6 mi
Camps nearby
- Redwood Meadow 2.1 mi
- Long Meadow Group 2.7 mi
- Leavis Flat Campground 6 mi
- Frog Meadow Campground 6 mi
- Fairview Campground 7.3 mi
- White River Campground 7.5 mi