Yosemite National Park
Campgrounds in Yosemite
Campground Number Daily Fee Availability (Elevation) Sites/Spaces
In Yosemite Valley
North Pines 81 $20/site April—September (4,000 ft) Reservations required.
Upper Pines 238 $20/site Year-round (4,000 ft) Reservations required.
Lower Pines 60 $20/site March—October (4,000 ft) Reservations required.
Camp 4 35 $5/person Year-round/Walk-in (4,000 ft) First-come, first-served; limited parking.
Outside Yosemite Valley
Wawona (4,000 ft) 93 $20/site Year-round Wawona Road Reservations required May—Sept. ($20); first- come, first-served ($14).
Bridalveil Creek (7,200 ft) 110 $14/site July—early September Glacier Point Road First-come, first-served.
Hodgdon Meadow 105 $20/site Year-round (4,872 ft) Reservations required Big Oak Flat Road May—Sept. ($20); first- come, first-served ($14). Group camp closed in winter.
Crane Flat (6,192 ft) 166 $20/site June—September Big Oak Flat Road Reservations required.
Tamarack Flat (6,315 ft) 52 $10/site June—early September Tioga Road three-mile access road (pit toilets/no not suitable for large RVs potable water) or trailers. First-come, first-served.
White Wolf (8,000 ft) 74 $14/site July—early September Tioga Road First-come, first-served. Not suitable for vehicles over 27'.
Yosemite Creek (7,659 ft) 40 $10/site July—early September Tioga Road Five-mile access road not (pit toilets/no suitable RVs over 24' or potable water) trailers; first-come, first-served.
Porcupine Flat 52 $10/site July—September; RVs (8,100 ft) access front section only. Tioga Road First-come, first-served.
Tuolumne Meadows 304 $20/site July—September (8,600 ft) Advance reservations & Tioga Road same day reservations.
Yosemite In Depth
- Yosemite National Park
- Activities & Programs
- Bears in Yosemite
- Beyond Yosemite
- Campgrounds in Yosemite
- Camping in Yosemite
- Effects of Altitude
- Eight Tips for Yosemite
- Evolution of Yosemite Valley
- Flora & Fauna
- Heart of Yosemite
- Highlights
- Hikes in Yosemite
- History of Yosemite
- Hybrid Buses
- Important Numbers
- John Muir
- Just For Kids
- Keep Wildlife
- License Plates
- Life of the Bear
- Mountain Lions
- Oh, Ranger!
- Only A Day
- Plan For Future
- Plan Your Visit
- Preserve Yosemite
- Red Bear, Dead Bear
- Sights To See
- Spirit Of Yosemite
- Visitor Services
- Walking & Hiking
- Welcome to Yosemite
- Who's Who in the Park
- Yosemite Regulations
- Yosemite Waterfalls
- Event Calendar
- Yosemite Map
- Yosemite Photos
- Recent Yosemite News
News from the Parks
January 8, 2009 - 5:17pm
Unlike the last two years, popular recreation areas in Western Washington have escaped serious damage from this week’s heavy rain. Mount Rainier National Park and Gifford Pinchot National Forest were devastated by flooding in 2007. Last year, flooding hit Olympic National Park.
January 8, 2009 - 5:06pm
Sen. Byron Dorgan, (D-N.D.) said he agrees with the North Dakota Game and Fish Department on the elk situation at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Since the unveiling of the National Park Service’s Draft Elk Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement on Dec. 17, Game and Fish officials have voiced their displeasure that the document did not include their “Alternative G,” as a viable option.
January 8, 2009 - 5:05pm
All roads will lead to Washington on Inauguration Day, but many of them will be closed. With packed trains, buses and planes, how will as many as 2 million people who are hoping to witness history crowd into a city whose subway system usually accommodates 718,000 a day?
January 8, 2009 - 5:01pm
Between Dec. 27 and Jan. 2, more than 500 small earthquakes shook Yellowstone National Park. The swarm of quakes was centered below Yellowstone Lake, beginning southeast of Stevenson Island and migrating north toward Fishing Bridge before quieting.
January 8, 2009 - 5:00pm
Sarah Creachbaum, a 15-year veteran of the National Park Service, has been named superintendent of Haleakala National Park.


