Camp James, Southern Sierra Nevada, California

  Enjoy our riverfront family campground and RV park on the ''wild and scenic'' Kern River!! Fish year round on one of the finest trout fishing rivers in California. All of our sites have water and electric, and we also have full hook-up sites with water, electric, sewer and cable! Our sparkling clean bathrooms have coin op hot showers. We also have a dump station. We are walking distance to a grocery store, laundromat, restaurants and river rafting companies.

We have large, shaded sites with many being riverfront or creekside. We pride ourselves on
    being a clean, quiet family campground. We are ''quiet'' pet friendly!!

We have firewood, ice and vending machines at the office.

Please see our website at www. Campjames. Net for all rate and reservation info, and you can check out the campsite map.


Brush
Creek is a fine whitewater spot next to Camp James, and some of the water nearby flows, like Caldwell Creek. Camp James gets a typical amount of rainfall; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Camp James, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. Highs through the winter are usually in the 40's while Camp James overnight low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 20's. So many entertaining things to do in the Southern Sierra  
Nevada, not sufficient time. On a magnificent day at Camp James you can take a hike along the Virginia Trail, and when you're here it's always fun to take a look at Sequoia National Forest.
If you come to this campground, you will have a magnificent time for sure. Nearby Noyer Canyon is a good place to go if you're at Camp James; if the weather is glorious, you can go for a hike along the Bull Run Cattle Drive. This campground has so much. Hiking along the Cannell Meadow Trail is nice fun. And that's not all you can do here at Camp James. During your tour to Camp James you'll meet some people from Kernville for sure; the skiing at Shirley Meadow is great.
You can run the rapids of Kern River in the vicinity of Camp James; going for a hike along the Tobias Creek Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood. This site, the Southern Sierra Nevada, has so much outdoors fun stuff. The Old Sled Trail is a tremendous hiking trail near Camp James, and get your heart pumping on the nice whitewater of Kern River.

LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:

Address:
13801 Sierra way
Kernville, California 93238

Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.7634
Longitude: -118.422

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 Camp Grounds Near Camp James:
Rivernook Campground, Kernville , 0 miles away
River Nook Campground, Kern County , 0 miles away
Gilbert Campground, Kern County , 0 miles away
Frandy, Kernville , 2 miles away
River View Trailer Park, Kernville , 2 miles away
Whiskey Flats Travel Trailer, Wofford Heights , 3 miles away
Rock Haven Trailer Park, Wofford Heights , 4 miles away
 Hotels Near Camp James:
Best Western Country Park Hotel, Tehachapi , 35 miles away
Best Western Mountain Inn, Tehachapi , 35 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites TEHACHAPI HWY 58/MILL ST., Tehachapi , 35 miles away
Tehachapi Summit Travelodge, Tehachapi , 36 miles away
La Quinta Inn Tehachapi, Tehachapi , 36 miles away
Stallion Springs Resort, Tehachapi , 41 miles away
Best Western Desert Winds, Mojave , 43 miles away
 Trails Near Camp James:
Cannell Meadow Trail, Kern County County , 4 miles away,  21.4 hiking miles, 5112 feet elevation difference
Tobias Creek Trail, Tulare County County , 10 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 4434 feet elevation difference
Bull Run Cattle Drive, Tulare County County , 12 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1739 feet elevation difference
Virginia Trail, Kern County County , 13 miles away, 4.1 hiking miles, 2879 feet elevation difference
Old Sled Trail, Tulare County County , 16 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1313 feet elevation difference
Summit Trail, Tulare County County , 20 miles away,  51.4 hiking miles, 3514 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Camp James:
Shirley Meadow, California , 10 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Mt Waterman, California , 90 miles away, 1300 vertical feet
Mountain High, California , 93 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Ski Sunrise, California , 93 miles away, 816 vertical feet
Sierra Summit, California , 97 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Camp James:
Kern River, Tulare/ Kern County , 8 miles away, Class III-V - 17 miles long (Johnsondale Bridge to Powerhouse #3)
Kern River, Kern County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Lake Isabella to Sandy Flat)
Brush Creek, tulare County , 12 miles away, Class V - 1.5 miles long (Rincon Camp to Kern River)
Dry Meadow Creek, Kern County , 14 miles away, Class V - 1.5 miles long (to North Fork Kern)
Kern River, Tulare County , 16 miles away, Class III-V - 16.8 miles long (Forks of Kern to Johnsondale Bridge)
 National Parks Near Camp James:
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA , 50 miles away

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