US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Tulare County, California.
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Sequoia National Forest) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 36 |
| Site types | 32 standard, no electric, 3 walk to, 1 group walk to |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 40 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Season | May-Sep |
| Phone | (760) 376-1815 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Hospital Flat Campground before you go.
Hospital Flat Campground is situated along the Kern River, 6.5 miles north of the town of Kernville. Hiking, fishing, kayaking and rafting are popular activities. Recreation Hiking, fishing, kayaking and rafting are popular activities in the Upper Kern River area. Click here to learn more about the area, including safety and permitting requirements and a listing of local outfitters. Facilities The campground offers several single-family sites on a single loop along the river. Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided, as are vault toilets and drinking water.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Hospital Flat Campground is in Tulare County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.