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Yosemite National Park
Upper Pines Campground

Location: Yosemite Valley, near Curry Village
Elevation: 4,000 ft (1,200 m)

Open: All year
Reservations:  Required and available online from March 15 through November. From December through March 15, campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Number of sites: 238 (see a list of sites sorted by RV length)
RV length: up to 35 ft
Trailer length: up to 24 ft

Dump station: Yes
Groceries: Nearby (Yosemite Village and Curry Village)
Showers: Nearby (Curry Village and Housekeeping Camp)
Pets: Permitted (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.

Campsites 21, 27, and 42 are suitable for wheelchairs. Picnic tables at these sites have extended tops. These campsites are limited to people with disabilities.

 
You are required to store food properly in order to protect Yosemite's bears. Learn more about bears, proper food storage, and food lockers.
 
Map of Upper Pines Campground
Visitor crossing Tioga Road near trailhead  

Did You Know?
The Tioga Road is the highest trans-sierra route in California, crossing Tioga Pass at 9,945 feet in elevation.
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Last Updated: March 16, 2009 at 20:52 EST