Leavis Flat Campground
- Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
Is Leavis Flat Campground open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Sequoia National Forest. It doesn't name Leavis Flat Campground, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Tule River Glass Container Prohibition Area
Agency closure covering Sequoia National Forest · Order 0513-26-02 · USFS · Sequoia National Forest
Trail of 100 Giants Boardwalk and Area Closure
Agency closure covering Sequoia National Forest · Order 0513-26-03 · USFS · Sequoia National Forest
PUBLIC NUDITY PROHIBITION - Sequoia National Forest
Agency alert covering Sequoia National Forest · Order 0513-26-06 · USFS · Sequoia National Forest
Chico Flat Dispersed Camping Area Prohibition 26-27
Agency alert covering Sequoia National Forest · Order 0513-26-09 · USFS · Sequoia National Forest
Wildlife Alert - BEARS
Agency alert covering Sequoia National Forest · USFS · Sequoia National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Sequoia National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 3,020 ft
- Western Divide Ranger DistrictSequoia National Forest
Leavis Flat Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Western Divide Ranger District of Sequoia National Forest in California. It sits within the Sequoia National Forest, and the land is managed by the Forest Service. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Glennville weather station show May highs around 72°F and October highs around 73°F, with only a few wet days in each. Summer runs hotter, with July and August highs near 89°F, while winter brings highs in the mid-50s and a few snow days a month from December through March. The campground is not reservable, so plan on arriving with a spot in mind. Several hikes start close by, including Chute at about 1.5 miles and Powderhorn at about 2.4 miles. For more camping, Poso Guard Station Cabin is about 5.3 miles away and Holey Meadow is about 6 miles away.
- ChuteHiking1.5 mi
- PowderhornHiking2.4 mi
- Merry CampHiking2.6 mi
- White RiverHiking3.3 mi
- Poso Guard Station CabinCamping5.3 mi
Holey MeadowCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain6 mi- Quaking AspenCamping7.4 mi
- BelknapCamping8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Holey MeadowCamping · ~10 min drive
- Long Meadow GroupCamping · ~15 min drive
- Goldledge CampgroundCamping · ~21 min drive
- Camp Three CampgroundCamping · ~23 min drive
- Fairview CampgroundCamping · ~19 min drive
- Hospital FlatCamping · ~22 min drive
- HeadquartersCamping · ~24 min drive
- White River CampgroundCamping · ~6 min drive
- Poso Guard Station CabinCamping · ~9 min drive
- Frog Meadow CampgroundCamping · ~10 min drive
Best time to visit Leavis Flat Campground
Best months: February–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
57° / 28°
9 wet · 1 snow
Feb
57° / 30°
9 wet · 1 snow
Mar
60° / 32°
8 wet · 1 snow
Apr
64° / 35°
6 wet
May
72° / 41°
4 wet
Jun
82° / 46°
1 wet
Jul
89° / 52°
1 wet
Aug
89° / 50°
1 wet
Sep
84° / 45°
1 wet
Oct
73° / 38°
3 wet
Nov
62° / 32°
6 wet
Dec
55° / 27°
8 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Glennville, CA, 10.6 mi away at 3,140 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Leavis Flat Campground
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