Monache Meadows is open from late May or early June (depending on snow) until the snow falls in late fall or winter.
Is Monache Meadows open today?
Area Status: Open
This is a remote area of the Kern Plateau reached by a rough and rocky road, High Clearance a must, 4WD recommended. Dispersed camping , fishing and hiking are all available here, Monache Meadows is surrounded by the Golden Trout Wilderness .
Is Kennedy Meadows open?
The campground is open year-round, but weather can affect access. Water is not available during the winter. Kennedy Meadows Campground is popular with Pacific Crest Trail hikers who often stop here to resupply and rest before launching northward into the High Sierra.