Lake Isabella Campground is a popular option near Arvin with level sites, hookups, and easy access to the lake and boat launches for water-based recreation. Kern River Campgrounds provide riverside settings with some pull-through sites and wide entrances that suit larger towable setups. Sequoia National Forest campgrounds in the nearby mountain areas offer shaded, scenic sites and a mix of developed sites and dispersed areas for big rigs. Many of these campgrounds list hookup options and roomy parking, so reserving ahead is recommended during peak season.