Beginning Friday, May 27, Stage 2 fire restrictions will be in effect.Wood and charcoal fires (including wood-burning stoves) will be prohibited in South Fork, Potwisha, and Buckeye Flat campgrounds and at Hospital Rock and Foothills picnic areas. Stage 1, Stage 2, and Stage 3 fire restrictions are implemented due to fire danger and the risk of catastrophic wildfire. Fire Restrictions Chart
For Wilderness UsersAdditional fire restrictions for backpackers are in place for wilderness travel to reduce impacts on fragile alpine ecosystems. See year round elevation/site-specific wilderness campfire restrictions. Refer to the Minimum Impact Restrictions. Sequoia National Forest and Giant Sequoia National MonumentNational Forest areas surround much of these national parks, and many park visitors also visit and camp in the national forest. If you plan to camp on national forest lands surrounding these parks, check Sequoia National Forest fire restrictions. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: May 26, 2022