Brightman
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Brightman Camping Area is located on the banks of the Kern River in California. The campground offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and river. Visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, and swimming. The campground has picnic tables, fire rings, restrooms, and drinking water. It is a first-come-first-served campground with 25 campsites available. The best time to visit is from May to October with average temperatures ranging from 60-90 degrees F. It is recommended to bring warm clothing for the mornings and evenings.
June 1, 2024
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| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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| Portal Forebay | 10 | 7,179 ft | |||
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| Lupine/Cedar Bluff | 113 | 3,427 ft | |||
| Rock Creek | 28 | 4,392 ft | |||
| Whiskers | 8 | 5,359 ft | |||
| Wishon Point | 47 | 3,435 ft | |||
| Spring Cove | 65 | 3,413 ft | |||
| Whisky Falls | 18 | 5,818 ft | |||
| West Kaiser | 10 | 5,785 ft | |||
| Mammoth Pool | 47 | 3,594 ft |
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