Aspen Hollow Group (Sequoia National Forest, CA)

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Sequoia National Forest

Group campsite · USDA Forest Service · Sequoia National Forest Fees: Hume Lake is one mile away, as is Hume Lake Trail. Status: closed Reservations: Reservations for this campground can be made by visiting Recreation.gov or calling 877-444- 6777. Overview Aspen Hollow Group sits at an elevation of 5,300 feet within the Giant Sequoia National Monument, adjacent to Kings Canyon National Park. The campground sits just one mile from Hume Lake, an 87-acre man-made lake in the Kings River Watershed. Recreation In addition to hiking the sequoia groves, visitors enjoy swimming, trout fishing and boating at nearby Lake Hume. The trails in the Monument are open to hikers, horses and bikes, however bikes are not permitted in wilderness areas. Facilities The campground accommodates up to 100 people and has back-in spaces for 35 vehicles. Vault toilets, drinking water, fire rings, picnic tables and food storage lockers are provided. This facility is operated by Rocky Mountain Recreation Company, a division of ExplorUS and comments are welcome; comment forms are available from campground hosts or online. Natural Features The Sequoia… Getting there: From Fresno, California, take Highway 180 east to Grants Grove. Drive approximately 12 miles, then take a right onto Hume Road and continue 4 more miles, passing Christian Camps. Take a right at the Aspen Hollow sign. Go 3/4 mile reaching the entrance of the campground. Phone: 559-335-2232 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232780 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Melissa Salsbury, Hume Lake RD, Recreation.gov