Corral Creek Campground
Corral Creek Campground
Corral Creek Dispersed Camping offers free, first-come, first-served riverside camping along the North Fork of the Kern River with portable toilets and trash service available during summer months.
Located approximately 9 miles north of Kernville, the site features direct river access ideal for paddling and fishing, plus an adjacent picnic area with a small beach for day use.
Campers must bring their own water, and camping/campfires are prohibited within 25 feet of the water's edge due to the river's Wild and Scenic designation; glass containers are also prohibited throughout the area.
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