Downtown Kernville has an “Old West” feel and has lots of shopping and restaurant options. The white water rapids of the Kern River attract kayakers and water rafters. The popular Kern Valley Museum shares history on the area, and there are even local breweries.

For a small-town experience, with lots of services and conveniences, your Kernville RV rental will help you experience this great area. You can park the camper rental in Kernville and explore the area via public transportation, too. Check out Kern Transit, which connects the Kern River Valley with the rest of Kern County.

You can also easily drive your Kernville rental RV to nearby cities and natural areas like the forested Sequoia National Park, the stunning landscape of Death Valley National Park and Bakersfield, California. All are just an hour or two from Kernville.

The Great Outdoors

If you are looking for an outdoors vacation, Kernville is perfect. Situated near several national forests and national parks, and home of the beautiful Kern River, there are activities for any outdoor interests. Fly fishing is very popular, and trout is a popular catch in the river. Of course, canoeing and river boating of all levels are available, from exploring the calm waters to rafting in the adventurous rapids. You can even go tubing. Rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking and walking are also very popular in the area.

As you can imagine, a town centered on outdoor activities also offers many stores and shops selling and renting all the supplies you would need to enjoy the great outdoors of the Kernville area. You’ll also find plenty of gas stations with diesel options, convenience stores, camping supplies and grocery stores. It’s easy to travel in and around the area in your Kernville rental motorhome.