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Moraine
Located on Highway 180, 3/4 mile from Cedar Grove Village.
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Moraine Details
Moraine campground is located on Highway 180, 3/4 mile from Cedar Grove Village. The campground is situated in the canyon near the Middle Fork of the Kings River. Opening and closing dates of areas and facilities may change depending on a variety of conditions: storms and related damage, water shortages, construction activities, hazard-tree concerns, and other issues. Region: Cedar Grove area in Kings Canyon Elevation: 4,600 ft. Open: Late May-Mid October Reservations: No reservations. First-come, first-served Fee: $18/night Number of sites: 120 sites Pets: Permitted Groceries, showers, laundry: 3/4 mile at Cedar Grove Village. Ranger Programs: July and August Phone: 3/4 mile at Cedar Grove Village Restrooms: Flush toilets Food storage: Metal food locker - 48"W x 34"D x 28"H Nearby Attractions: Horseback riding You are required to store food properly in order to protect bears. Download the Moraine campground map for a larger, printable image. (PDF) http://www.nps.gov/seki/planyourvisit/upload/moraine.pdf
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Moraine
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Canyon View
Located on Highway 180, 1/4 mile from Cedar Grove Village.
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Cedar Grove Lodge
Located within Cedar Grove Village, deep in the canyon of the Kings Canyon itself.
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Cedar Grove Overlook Trail
The trail switchbacks up through chaparral to a forested ridge and a rocky outcrop.
0.6 mi away
Hotel Creek Trail
This trail climbs up the relatively dry, south-facing side of the canyon.
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Hotel Creek-Lewis Creek Loop
You can make a nice loop hike by combining the Hotel Creek Trail and the Lewis Creek Trail.
