Kern River Campground
Kern River Campground
Kern River Campground offers 50 campsites (25 in each of two sections) on 28 landscaped acres overlooking the Kern River, located just 10 miles from Bakersfield.
Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, restrooms, showers, drinking water, and a sewage dump station, with dry camping only and generators permitted.
Important safety note: The Kern River's strong currents pose serious drowning risks; children require constant supervision near the water.
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Find excellent fishing spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.
Hart Memorial Park Access
Hart Park Lake Access
Kern County Soccer Park Access
Kern River Access
Kern River, Section 0 Access
Kern River State Park Access
Kern River State Recreation Area Access
Ming Lake Access
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