Located within the Sierra National Forest. On a dirt road. The last 1/4 mile is narrow and steep and is NOT recommended for motor homes or long trailers. Reservations are not taken. Out-houses are provided, but running water is not available. Trash-in, Trash-out area. An interpretive area is located near the campground. Several trails can be accessed from here. Shadow of the Giants Trail (1 mile loop), Bull Buck Trail (1/2 mile-one way), Chimney Tree Trail (1 mile+ loop), Graveyard of the Giants, Hawksworth Tree and the Granddad Tree can be accessed from the same trail (3 miles-one way). A small creek flows through the campground (California Creek). The area tends to not draw the crowds that Mariposa Grove does. It is more rustic and quiet.

Number of Camp Sites: 5 drive-in sites and 2 walk-ins

Rustic

Nightly Fee: Free

Maximum Length of Stay Allowed: 2 weeks

From Oakhurst head north on highway 41. Turn right on Road 632 (Sky Ranch Road). After about 7 miles take a left on Road 6S47Y. In about a mile you will reach a "Y". To get to the Shadow of the Giants trail take a left (1/2 mile to go), to get to the campground and other trails take a right. Be sure to follow the signs. In about 1/2 mile turn left. This last road can be narrow and a bit steep in areas... you are almost there. Pass the interpretive area and the campground is just beyond that.