Brush Creek Campground California

Mountain Highway 99
Kernville, California 93238
760 376-1815

Lat / Long:

35.964361, -118.478222

Brush Creek Campground has free dispersed camping in a large dirt lot area and is located next to where the creek enters the Wild & Scenic Upper Kern River.

The camping area is open year-round and is first come, first serve. Amenities include vault toilets and seasonal trash containers, but no drinking water is available. There are also no tables.  Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs.

Brush Creek – Area Recreation

Outdoor recreation in the area includes rafting, kayaking, fishing, hiking, picnicking, mountain biking and horseback riding.  Wildlife viewing is also nice here.  Lake Isabella is also about 9 miles away and offers a variety of water sports including water-skiing, sail-boarding, fishing, swimming and other activities. The Avenue of the Giants is also about 25 miles up the road and features a stand of giant Sequoia trees.

Other campgrounds in the area include Fairview, Limestone and Chamise Flat (dispersed).

Reservations:

First Come, First Served

Regions

• Creek
• Mountains
• National Forest
• National Forest Campgrounds
• River
• Sierra Nevada

Campsite Types

• Group
• Primitive
• RV
• Tent
• Trailer

Amenities

• Fire Rings
• Group Camping
• Pets OK
• Restrooms (Vault Toilets)

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating (non motorized)
• Creek
• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Hiking
• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Rafting
• River
• Stargazing
• Walking Trails
• Whitewater Kayaking
• Wildlife Viewing