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Big Meadows Cabin (Ca)

US Forest Service · California

Big Meadows Cabin (Ca) in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Big Meadows Guard Station is located 75 miles east of Fresno, California, in the Sequoia National Forest and Giant Sequoia National Monument. The cabin sits at an elevation of 7,600 feet and has views of the meadow and surrounding mountains. The cabin was constructed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps as a residence for Forest Service fire patrol men. The exterior is constructed of redwood board over diagonal sheeting nailed to a standard wooden frame.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$125/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites
38
Phone
559-338-2251
Coordinates
36.71889, -118.83500

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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