Fairview Campground

CampgroundPaid20 km from Kernville, California

Kern River, CA, about 0.6 km from Fairview Campground — Nearby: Kern River, CA · 0.6 km awayPhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +) / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Kern River, Johnny McNally's, CA, about 0.8 km from Fairview Campground — Nearby: Kern River, Johnny McNally's, CA · 0.8 km awayPhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +) / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

CampsiteFull map

Fee: Paid
Sites: 55
Opening hours: Apr-Nov
Website: fs.usda.gov/recarea/sequoia/recarea/?recid=79696

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Service point near Lake Isabella · Paid
More water fill stations nearby
19 mi from Fairview Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Lake Isabella in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Lake Isabella · Paid
More RV dump stations nearby
19 mi from Fairview Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Lake Isabella in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Fairview Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Fairview Campground on Recreation.gov

Fairview Campground sits in an area dotted with oak and gray pine along the Upper Kern River, a designated Wild and Scenic River, at an elevation of 3,500 feet. Recreation Whitewater rafting and kayaking on the Upper Kern River are popular activities. Visitors also enjoy plenty of hiking opportunities. There is…

Sites: 54
Check-in / out: 14:00 / 12:00

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Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), provided by federal agencies, updated October 13, 2026. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government.

Services & facilities

Drinking waterNot recorded
Waste disposalNot recorded
ElectricityNot recorded
ToiletsNot recorded
ShowersNot recorded
Wi-FiNot recorded
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNot recorded

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

A fee is charged. Opening hours: Apr-Nov. Check current prices on their website.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

35.92898, -118.49168

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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