Grouse Valley Cabins
Sequoia National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Springville, CA, CA
Price: From $175 per night
Price range: $175–$250 per night
Rating: 3 out of 5 (1 reviews)
Season: May through October
***Grouse Valley is closed for rehabilitation through at least the 2022 and 2023 seasons*** Grouse Valley is located in the Giant Sequoia National Monument within Sequoia National Forest. The facility is a complex of two cabins; the Lakeside Cabin and the Hillside Cabin. The Lakeside Cabin is the largest of the two and can accommodate up to 12 people.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Showers, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Firewood for Sale
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Grouse Valley Cabins offers scenic valley camping with access to two lakes and diverse recreational activities including fishing, hiking, and horseback riding within the Giant Sequoia National Monument.
Wildlife alert: Northern Pacific Rattlesnake, Red-tailed Hawk, American Kestrel, Striped Skunk, and California lizard species present in the area.
Insider tips for Grouse Valley Cabins: Book early — this is a federal campground with only 2 sites total. Road to cabins is narrow with sharp turns; vehicles over 22 feet not advised. Firewood available for purchase on-site.
Skip Grouse Valley Cabins if: You need full hookups — no hookups available at most sites.. You plan to visit November through April — seasonal closure.. You have a large RV over 22 feet — access road is narrow and winding..
Best time to visit Grouse Valley Cabins: May-October — Facility operates seasonally May through October only..
Nearby campgrounds: Horse Creek (LEMON COVE, CA), Wishon Cabin (Springville, CA), Wishon (Springville, CA), Atwell Mill Campground (Three Rivers, CA).
Cell Phone Coverage at Grouse Valley Cabins
Cell signal at Grouse Valley Cabins (Springville, CA): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
***Grouse Valley is closed for rehabilitation through at least the 2022 and 2023 seasons*** Grouse Valley is located in the Giant Sequoia National Monument within Sequoia National Forest. The facility is a complex of two cabins; the Lakeside Cabin and the Hillside Cabin. The Lakeside Cabin is the largest of the two and can accommodate up to 12 people.
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with only 2 sites total.
Road to cabins is narrow with sharp turns; vehicles over 22 feet not advised.
Firewood available for purchase on-site.
Facility operates seasonally May through October only.
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
The county road from Springville to the cabins is narrow with many sharp turns, and vehicles over 22 feet are not advised. Take Highway 190 east from Porterville to Springville. After passing through Springville, take a left on Balch Park Road. Drive approximately 10.5 miles, then turn left onto Blue Ridge Dr./Co Route 276/Mtn Rd 276. Travel 6 miles to arrive at the Upper Grouse Valley Area on the right. Go through the gate and close and lock the gate behind you. Travel down the black-top paved
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Sequoia National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Sequoia National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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