Yosemite Creek Campground
Yosemite Creek Campground is 4.7 miles off Tioga Road (Highway 120), about 26 miles west of Tuolumne Meadows and a little more than an hour's drive from Yosemite Valley.
Most of the 75 campsites at Yosemite Creek Campground are close to Yosemite Creek. RVs and trailers are not recommended at this primitive campground.
Yosemite Creek supplies the water for the famous Yosemite Falls, 6 miles downstream from the campground.
No tap water is available at Yosemite Creek Campground. Visitors should filter, treat, or boil creek water before use. Be sure to store all food items in the bear-proof lockers, not in vehicles.
General Camping Information for Yosemite
Opening and closing dates of campgrounds are only estimates, usually dependent on snow conditions.
Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths. Check carefully on the website when you make your reservation to be sure your vehicle will fit your campsite.
Accessible Sites
Designated Accessible sites are reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate. For visitors who are temporarily disabled or do not have their permanent accessible parking placard with them, pick up a temporary placard at the entrance station or a visitor center.
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