State Park
Bear Wallow Camping Area
Sierra National Forest · Sanger, CA
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- Address:Sanger, CA
About
Located along north side of the Kings River on a large sandy flat area. Take a day hike on the Bear Wallow trail located just west of the campground. Great place for camping in spring and fall. Very hot during summer months. Please pack out all garbage. No cell phone coverage in the area. Pay phone is available at Balch Camp.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Picnic Tables
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Campground Rules
- No campfires allowed
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Bear Wallow Camping Area
Trail
Davis Flat Trail
California
2.7 mi735 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Kings River Trail
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3.8 mi840 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Sycamore Springs OHV Trail
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9.5 mi1,647 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Chicago Stump Trail
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0.7 mi115 ftgain
Easy
Trail
Boole Tree Loop Trail
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2.0 mi577 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Dead Giant Loop Trail
California
7.0 mi2,024 ftgain
Difficult
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the California hunting page
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