Hungry Gulch
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About Hungry Gulch
Hungry Gulch is a national park campground at Sequoia National Forest in Kern County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Sequoia National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Hungry Gulch is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 30 ft. Campers rate it 2.6/5 across 24 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Sequoia National Forest include Boulder Gulch, French Gulch, Pioneer Point, Main Dam Campground and South Fork Rec Campground.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 90 · 2024: 85 · 2025: 6
Location
Address
Kernville, California
Coordinates
35.6709, -118.4711
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •May sees 90 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Boulder Gulch
Sequoia National Forest
French Gulch
Sequoia National Forest
Pioneer Point
Sequoia National Forest
Main Dam Campground
Sequoia National Forest
South Fork Rec Campground
Sequoia National Forest
Tillie Creek
Sequoia National Forest
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Hungry Gulch FAQ
How far in advance should I book Hungry Gulch?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Hungry Gulch?
May typically sees the highest reservation activity at Hungry Gulch. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Hungry Gulch right now?
Hungry Gulch is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Hungry Gulch located?
Hungry Gulch is located in Sequoia National Forest, near Kernville, California.
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