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Paved driveway and parking spurs in a desert campground.
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Sandy Flat

Bodfish, California · 2,277 ftIn Sequoia National Forest

Photos: USFS

Photos taken nearby

From Wikimedia Commons, taken close to this campground — not necessarily pictures of it.

Wildfire 9.8 mi NE: Cyrus, 543 acres, 90% contained

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$36–$144recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
27From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
2,277 ft694 m
Season
Apr – NovFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites27

Sandy Flat lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 5 staff entries left out.

Amenities

Correct

  • Drinking water
  • Tent sites

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

Sandy Flat Campground is set back from the Lower Kern River at an altitude of 2,300 feet near the town of Lake Isabella. Campsites are a short walk from the river, offering countless recreational opportunities for visitors.

Recreation

Hiking, trout fishing, river wading and floating are popular pursuits. The Hobo Fishing Trail, a short walking trail, is nearby.

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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  • Verizon4G LTE
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE

Cell service at Sandy Flat: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TueSunny, 2% chance of rain65°43°
  • WedSunny76°51°
  • ThuSunny82°57°
  • FriSunny81°57°
  • SatSunny81°55°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

35.58364, -118.52486
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Bodfish
Park
Sequoia National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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