Texas Flats Campground
Sierra National Forest, California
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As of October 2026, Texas Flats Campground is a campground in Sierra National Forest, California with 4 campsites. Texas Flats Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Texas Flats Campground is located at 37.4255° N, 119.5445° W.
- people allowed on 2 of 4 sites
- 30
Texas Flats Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Taxes apply
Published by Recreation.gov for Texas Flats Campground, read on September 30, 2026.
Campsites at Texas Flats Campground
- Group 4
What an RV fits
- 20 ft4 sites
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Mountain.
Things to do: fishing, hiking, photography, stargazing, horse riding.
All sites at Texas Flats Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 3 - Cedar | CEDAR | Group | 30 | 20 ft |
| Manzanita | MANZANITA | Group | 20 | 20 ft |
| Group 1 - Red Fir | RED FIR | Group | 30 | 20 ft |
| Group 2 - White Fir | WHITE FIR | Group | 25 | 20 ft |
About Texas Flats Campground
Overview
Texas Flats Campground remains closed due to hazard trees.
Texas Flats Campground is a horse-friendly group camp situated on the banks of McGilvery Creek. It is split into 4 sections named manzanita, red fir, white fir and cedar.
Recreation
Nearby logging and forest roads can be used as equestrian trails. The Shadow of the Giants, a popular 1-mile hike through a grove of giant sequoias, is just a short drive northwest of the campground.
Facilities
Each campsite can accommodate between 20-30 people and has picnic tables and campfire rings. Vault toilets are provided, but campers need to bring drinking water. This campground does not have facilities or corrals for horses.
Natural Features
The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources. The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra.
Texas Flat Campground is located in the Highway 41 Corridor of the Bass Lake Ranger District. This area is known for the Nelder Grove of giant sequoias.
Nearby Attractions
Yosemite National Park is a popular day trip. Visitors can also take a ride on the historic logging train at Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad.
The Sierra Vista Scenic Byway (Sky Ranch Road), an 83-mile drive past some of the highlights of Sierra National Forest, runs nearby.
Rules and notices at Texas Flats Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Texas Flats Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Maximum vehicle length is 20 feet
Bring drinking water
This is bear country; store all food in bear-proof containers
Fire Restrictions: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed. For current fire conditions or weather closures contact the Sierra National Forest Headquarters, (559) 297-0706.
Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
Click here for more information about Sierra National Forest
Texas Flats Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Texas Flats Campground?
Texas Flats Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
How do I find last-minute availability at Texas Flats Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Texas Flats Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Texas Flats Campground have?
Texas Flats Campground has 4 campsites.
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