Location: On the Big Oak Flat Road (Highway 120), about 45 minutes northwest of Yosemite Valley and adjacent to the Big Oak Flat Entrance Station Elevation: 4,900 ft (1,500 m)
Open: All year Reservations:Required and available online from approximately mid-April through mid-October. From mid-October through mid-April, campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Cost: $20/night for each campsite (maximum 6 people per site); $14/night mid-October through mid-April; $40/night for each group campsite (13-30 people per site) Number of sites: 105 (plus 4 group sites, open only mid April through mid October) RV length: up to 35 ft Trailer length: up to 27 ft
Dump station: Yosemite Valley (Upper Pines Campground) or Tuolumne Meadows Campground (summer only) Groceries: Nearby (small grocery store at Crane Flat) Showers: Yosemite Valley (Curry Village and Housekeeping Camp) Pets: Permitted (except in group sites; learn more about pet regulations)
Each campsite contains a fire ring, picnic table, and food locker [33"(D)x45"(W)x18"(H)], and is near a bathroom with potable water and flushing toilets.
Did You Know?
Congress designated the Merced River as Wild and Scenic in 1987. The National Park Service manages 81 miles of the Merced River, encompassing both the main stem and the South Fork in Yosemite National Park and the El Portal Administrative Site.
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