Can you sleep in your car in Sequoia National Forest?

At Sequoia National Park, you cannot sleep in your car while parked outside of designated campgrounds. However, if you have a reservation at one of the park's campgrounds, you may sleep in your car within your assigned campsite. There are several campgrounds within the park where you can reserve a spot for car camping.



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At Sequoia National Park, you cannot sleep in your car while parked outside of designated campgrounds. However, if you have a reservation at one of the park's campgrounds, you may sleep in your car within your assigned campsite. There are several campgrounds within the park where you can reserve a spot for car camping.

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7 campgrounds in Sequoia National Park
  • Potwisha Campground. Sequoia National Park. ...
  • Buckeye Flat Campground. Sequoia National Park. ...
  • South Fork Campground. Sequoia National Park. ...
  • Atwell Mill Campground. Sequoia National Park. ...
  • Cold Springs Campground. Sequoia National Park. ...
  • Lodgepole Campground. ...
  • Dorst Creek Campground.


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Black bears range throughout both Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks - where they forage for natural foods - digging up roots in meadows, ripping apart logs, and peering into tree cavities for food.

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Can I Sleep in My Car at a Campground? Many campgrounds, including some KOAs, will welcome guests who choose to sleep in their car at a campsite. It's always a good idea to call ahead so that you ensure you're reserving the right type of site for you car camping adventure.

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Kern River Dispersed Camping
  • Black Gulch South Dispersed Camping.
  • Chico Flat Dispersed Campground.
  • Corral Creek Dispersed Campground.
  • Springhill Dispersed Camping Area.
  • Old Goldledge Dispersed Campground.
  • Ant Canyon Dispersed Campground.
  • Chamise Flat Dispersed Campground.
  • Calkins Flat Dispersed Area.


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Tent and RV camping is available all year in Grand Canyon Village, and seasonally at Desert View. Make reservations well in advance. All visitor services including, overnight lodging, food/beverage and retail shops are available through October 15, 2023. Inside the park.

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Rattlesnakes are common in the Sequoia foothills and in the Kings Canyon at low elevation. Watch where you put your hands and feet!

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Bobcats and mountain lions are common throughout the foothills of the parks. While you may catch a glimpse of a bobcat, mountain lions are rarely seen.

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