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Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California

   

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Amenities and facilities are few in primitive campgrounds such as Potwisha Campground. This primitive campground is located in an enormously charming site, and needless to say it may be difficult to get to a primitive campground such as this one, but it's worth the effort. Quite a lot of enjoyable stuff to do near Potwisha Campground, and it sure is a splendid campground.
The fine variety of local attractions and the fine variety of outdoors recreation are pleasant reasons to come. Outdoors recreation is plentiful, some of the cool stuff you can do is hiking, whitewater paddling, fishing, swimming, and playing golf, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen. The
 
    Southern Sierra Nevada scenery is always delightful.
Experience the outdoors in California at its best at a primitive campground such as this one. As long as you have a thing about the outdoors you will have a thing about California.
 Many folks stay at this campground for the purpose of being close to Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park. You've gotta get out, and Potwisha Campground in California is exactly the place.
The Hospital Rock segment is a great 4.8-mile-from-beginning-to-end class V part of whitewater on Kaweah River - Middle Fork. Only those skilled in whitewater rafting or kayaking should endeavor to kayak this part of Kaweah River - Middle Fork. Don't go whitewater rafting or kayaking before first checking restrictions; it's dangerous stuff. The 76.8-mile-in-length High Sierra Trail is a pretty wilderness trail featuring a great 5,185-foot altitude variation. Being a difficult wilderness trail, backcountry
 
trekking the High Sierra Trail takes approximately nine days. A great 17.2-mile-long scenic backpacking and hiking trail with an elevation variation of 3,021 feet can be found around here; this is the Atwell Hockett Trail.  

The Gateway Restaurant, Three Rivers

3 miles away
  
Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia Kings Canyon, Three Rivers

9 miles away
  
Sequoia River Cabins, Three Rivers

10 miles away
  
Americas Best Value Inn, Three Rivers

10 miles away


Other campgrounds near Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Sequoia - Potwisha, Sequoia National Park, 0 miles away
      
   Sequoia National Park - Potwisha, Sequoia National Park, 0 miles away
      
   Sequoia National Park - Buckeye Flat, Sequoia National Park, 2 miles away
      
   Red Fir - Eldorado National Forest, Placerville, 5 miles away
      
   Aspen Hollow - Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers, 6 miles away
      
   Belknap - Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers, 6 miles away
      
   Boulder Gulch - Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers, 6 miles away
      
   Cove Group - Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers, 6 miles away
      
   Fairview Campground - Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers, 6 miles away
      
   Fir Group - Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers, 6 miles away
      

Marinas near Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Kaweah Marina, Lemon Cove, 16 miles away


Paddling Rivers Near Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Kaweah River - Middle Fork, Tulare County, 2 miles away
      Class V - 4.8 miles long (Hospital Rock)

   Kaweah River, Tulare County, 3 miles away
      Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Above Gateway Bridge to Dinley Bridge)

   Kaweah River, Tulare County, 6 miles away
      Class III-V - 3 miles long (Dinley Bridge to North Fork Bridge)

   Kaweah River - North Fork, Tulare County, 7 miles away
      Class IV-V - 6.4 miles long (Yucca Creek to Kaweah Bridge)

   Kaweah River, Tulare County, 9 miles away
      Class II-IV - 4 miles long (North Fork Bridge to Lake Kaweah)


Public Lands near Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA, 8 miles away
      
   Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA, 58 miles away
      
   Sequoia National Forest, California, 35 miles away


Trails near Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California:

   High Sierra Trail, Tulare County, 9 miles away
       76.8 hiking miles, 5185 feet elevation difference

   Atwell Hockett Trail, Tulare County, 10 miles away
       17.2 hiking miles, 3021 feet elevation difference

   Hockett Meadows Trail, Tulare County, 11 miles away
       20.2 hiking miles, 1421 feet elevation difference

   Sheep Creek Trail, Fresno County, 15 miles away
       6.2 hiking miles, 1123 feet elevation difference

   Sawtooth Pass Trail, Tulare County, 16 miles away
       20.4 hiking miles, 4737 feet elevation difference

   Don Cecil Trail, Fresno County, 17 miles away
      4.8 hiking miles, 3586 feet elevation difference


Beaches Near Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Sandy Cove Beach, Fresno County, 17 miles away


Golf Courses Near Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Three Rivers Golf Course, Three Rivers, 9 miles away


Lakes Near Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Moose Lake, Tulare County, 12 miles away

   Lake Kaweah, Tulare County, 15 miles away

   Tamarack Lake, Tulare County, 17 miles away

   Hume Lake, Fresno County, 17 miles away


Current weather conditions and forecast for Potwisha Campground, Southern Sierra Nevada, California
Local climate location: GRANT GROVE 15 miles away


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