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KRE Campground sign

Directions to Kern River's Edge

15775 Sierra Way
Kernville, 
CA 93238

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Driving from Los Angeles/Bakersfield:
Take I-5 north to Highway 99 north. Once in Bakersfield, take 178 east to Lake Isabella. As you approach Lake Isabella, take the second off ramp, which reads “Highway 155-Kernville”. Turn left at the stop sign and continue around Lake Isabella (about 10 miles).  Upon entering Kernville, continue through to the stop sign at Kernville Road and Sierra Way. Turn left (north) on to Sierra Way and drive approximately 2.5 miles up river.  Our campground is located at 15775 Sierra Way, on the left side of the road and you may enter where you see our MRA Campground sign next to our welcome bear!

 

Driving from San Bernardino/San Diego:
From San Bernardino and San Diego take Highway 395 north to 178 west. As you approach Lake Isabella from the east, look for the Kernville turn off just past the town of Weldon. Turn right here on Sierra Way and continue around the lake for 13 miles; or continue west on Hwy 178 towards Lake Isabella and then turn north towards Kernville .  Upon entering the town of Kernville, travel north on Sierra Way and drive approximately 2.5 miles up river.  Our campground is located at 15775 Sierra Way, on the left side of the road and you may enter where you see our MRA Campground sign next to our welcome bear!

 

Driving from San Francisco/Northern California:
From Northern California take Hwy. 99 south to Bakersfield. Once in Bakersfield, take 178 east to Lake Isabella. As you approach Lake Isabella, take the second off ramp, which reads “Highway 155-Kernville”. Turn left at the stop sign and continue around Lake Isabella (about 10 miles). Upon entering Kernville, continue through to the stop sign at Kernville Road and Sierra Way. Turn left (north) on to Sierra Way and drive approximately 2.5 miles up river.  Our campground is located at 15775 Sierra Way, on the left side of the road and you may enter where you see our MRA Campground sign next to our welcome bear!

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Driving from Mammoth Lakes:

From Mammoth Lakes take Highway 395 south to 178 west. As you approach Lake Isabella from the east, look for the Kernville turn off just past the town of Weldon. Turn right here on Sierra Way and continue around the lake for 13 miles.  Upon entering the town of Kernville, continue traveling north on Sierra Way and drive approximately 2.5 miles up river.  Our campground is located at 15775 Sierra Way, on the left side of the road and you may enter where you see our MRA Campground sign next to our welcome bear!

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