Cold Springs Campground
Its 38 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Cold Springs Campground is a National Park Service campground near Tulare, California.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
1 / 3A campsite along the wetter side of the campground. Photo: NPS Photo, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- National Park Service
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
- 20 ft
- Max RV length
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Park Service
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 38
- Tent sites
- 29
- Walk-in sites
- 9
- Hookups
- None
- Max RV length
- 20 ft
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Fire rings and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
38 sites; the longest takes a 20 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site: 01 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 01 |
| Site: 02 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 02 |
| Site: 03 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 03 |
| Site: 04 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 04 |
| Site: 05 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 05 |
| Site: 07 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 07 |
| Site: 08 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 08 |
| Site: 09 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 09 |
| Site: 10 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 10 |
| Site: 11 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 11 |
| Site: 12 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 12 |
| Site: 13 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 13 |
| Site: 15 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 15 |
| Site: 16 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 16 |
| Site: 17 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 17 |
| Site: 18 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 18 |
| Site: 19 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 19 |
| Site: 20 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 20 |
| Site: 22 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 22 |
| Site: 23 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 23 |
| Site: 24 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 24 |
| Site: 25 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 25 |
| Site: 26 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 26 |
| Site: 27 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 27 |
| Site: 28 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 28 |
| Site: 29 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 29 |
| Site: 30 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 30 |
| Site: 31 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 31 |
| Site: 32 | Cold Springs | Tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 32 |
| Site: 33 | Cold Springs | Walk to | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 33 |
| Site: 34 | Cold Springs | Walk to | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 34 |
| Site: 35 | Cold Springs | Walk to | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 35 |
| Site: 36 | Cold Springs | Walk to | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 36 |
| Site: 37 | Cold Springs | Walk to | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 37 |
| Site: 38 | Cold Springs | Walk to | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 38 |
| Site: 39 | Cold Springs | Walk to | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 39 |
| Site: 40 | Cold Springs | Walk to | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 40 |
| Site: 41 | Cold Springs | Walk to | 20 ft | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site : 41 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 7,470 ft
36.4521, -118.6122 in Tulare. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Cold Springs Campground?
Sites at Cold Springs Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/246864).
How many campsites does Cold Springs Campground have?
Cold Springs Campground has 38 campsites, including 29 tent sites and 9 walk-in sites.
Does Cold Springs Campground have RV hookups?
No. Cold Springs Campground has no hookups. The longest rig allowed is 20 feet.
Are dogs allowed at Cold Springs Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Cold Springs Campground.
Who manages Cold Springs Campground?
Cold Springs Campground is managed by the National Park Service.
Around Cold Springs Campground
Hot springs nearby
The nearest hot spring to Cold Springs Campground, in a straight line: Jordan Hot Springs (hot spring, 23 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
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Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: NPS Photo, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: NPS Photo, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: NPS Photo, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)