Horse Meadow
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $17 per night. Horse Meadow is a National Forest campground near Kennedy Meadows, California.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $17 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
On site: Toilets and potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 7,373 ft
35.9020, -118.3713 in Tulare. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Horse Meadow?
No. Horse Meadow is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Horse Meadow?
Camping at Horse Meadow costs Single Site: $17 per night.
Is there drinking water at Horse Meadow?
Yes, Horse Meadow has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Horse Meadow?
Horse Meadow is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Horse Meadow
Hot springs nearby
The nearest hot spring to Horse Meadow, in a straight line: Jordan Hot Springs (hot spring, 23 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- 36
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $36 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- 54
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $36 per night
- Sites
- 36
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $36 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Kennedy Meadows and campgrounds in Tulare.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01