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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/13/2022
Perched at the edge of the Kiavah Wilderness, Walker Pass Campground has a great view into across the Southern Sierra.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/13/2022
The campground lies along the Pacific Crest Trail, with several sites geared specifically for hikers and equestrians.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/13/2022
Two shaded camp sites sit along an old paved road.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/13/2022
Most of the sites sit along the hillside in dispersed fashion.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/13/2022
Corrals for equestrians.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/13/2022
Most sites do not have shade. At 5000', Walker Pass Campground can get incredibly hot and sunny during the summers and very cold during the winters.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/13/2022
The desert environment doesn't make for the best camping during extreme seasons.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/13/2022
The campground is at the edge of the Kiavah Wilderness, with trails into the backcountry accessible from the campground.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
07/13/2022
One vault toilet building serves the campground.