Big Meadows Cabin (CA)
Wilsonia, California · 7,595 ft · In Sequoia National Forest
Photos: USFS
Wildfire 8.2 mi SW: Land, 20 acres
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 7,595 ft (2,315 m)7,595 ft2,315 m
Sites1
Big Meadows Cabin (CA) lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
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- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Big Meadows Guard Station is located 75 miles east of Fresno, California, in the Sequoia National Forest and Giant Sequoia National Monument. The cabin sits at an elevation of 7,600 feet and has views of the meadow and surrounding mountains.
The cabin was constructed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps as a residence for Forest Service fire patrol men. The exterior is constructed of redwood board over diagonal sheeting nailed to a standard wooden frame.
From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities · · Edit
Cell service
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Cell service at Big Meadows Cabin (CA): FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny, 2% chance of rain43°32°
- WedSunny53°38°
- ThuSunny59°40°
- FriSunny61°40°
- SatSunny59°41°
Nearby camping
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Eastern Big Meadow Road
Dispersed · 0.1 mi · Wilsonia
Big Meadow Campground - US Forest Service Sequoia National Forest (CA)
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Wilsonia
Horse Camp Campground
Public Land · 0.8 mi · Wilsonia
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Wilsonia share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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