RV site details
- Big rigs
From Recreation.gov RIDB. It doesn't list hookups or amperage or dump or sewer service. Call (760) 376-1815 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.
About FAIRVIEW CAMPGROUND
FAIRVIEW CAMPGROUND is a public campground in KERNVILLE, CA. It has 55 campsites. 53 sites can be reserved. 2 sites are first come, first served.
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. Whitewater rafting and kayaking on the Upper Kern River are popular activities.
Visitors also enjoy plenty of hiking opportunities. There is direct access from the south end of the campground to several foot and mountain bike trails, including the 13-mile Whiskey Flat, 16-mile Flynn Canyon and 4-mile Tobies Trails.
To learn more about the Upper Kern River, including safety and permitting requirements and a listing of local outfitters, visit the National Forest Service's overview of the area. The campground, located 13 miles north of Kernville, has 54 paved sites configured around three loops.
Some sites have views of or direct access to the river. Picnic areas, vault toilets and drinking water are provided.
Policies and details
- Roads: Back-In, Gravel, Paved, and Pull-Through
Location
PO BOX 1640, KERNVILLE, CA 93238
About 32 miles east of Porterville, CA
Elevation 3,563 ft
Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.
Setting and recreation
The official listing describes FAIRVIEW CAMPGROUND in a setting associated with creek, forest, mountain landscape, and river. For trip planning, the source identifies Biking and Hiking among the recreation options at or near this KERNVILLE campground.