Hodgdon Meadow Kiosk
HODGDON MEADOW trailer site
Tioga Pass, Yosemite National Park
HODGDON MEADOW tent site
HODGDON MEADOW restroom

Featured amenities

Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
Fire Pit Fire Pit

Available sites

105 total sites

About Hodgdon Meadow Campground

Hodgdon Meadow campground is located in breathtaking Yosemite National Park in Central California's rugged Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The site is 25 mi from Yosemite Valley at an elevation of 4.9 ft. Within Yosemite, visitors can gaze upon waterfalls, sheer granite cliffs, deep valleys, grand meadows, ancient giant sequoias, vast wilderness areas and much more. Hodgdon Meadow campsites are available to reserve up to five months in advance on the 15th of each month at 7:00 a.m. PST. For example, on January 15, arrival dates for the period May 15 to June 14 become available to reserve, and therefore, the full arrival date window would be from January 15 to June 14.  Reservation Tips! Campsites in Yosemite are extremely popular and typically sell out in minutes. Login to your account or create a new account before the 7:00 a.m. (PST) release time. You may only add reservations to your cart and proceed with your reservation if you are logged into your account. The recreation.gov call center does NOT have access to additional sites or additional information beyond what is published on recreation.gov. Yosemite National Park Campground Reservation Dates 

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Hiking

Hiking

Year-round
Photography

Photography

Year-round

Seasonal information

2026 Season availability

Current season
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Closed periods
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Currently open - Apr 15 to Oct 25

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
Fire Pit Fire Pit
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Restrooms
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Fire Pit
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

105 Sites Available

Site
Price
⛺ 001: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 002: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
🚐 003, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Pull-through
🚐 004, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Pull-through
🚐 005, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Pull-through
🚐 006, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 007, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 008, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 010, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 011, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 012, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 013: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 014: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 015: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 016: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 017: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 018: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 019: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 020: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 021: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 022: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 023: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 024: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 025: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 026: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 027: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 028: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 029: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 030: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 031: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 032: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
🚐 033, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Back-in Site
🚐 034, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 035, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Back-in Site
🚐 036, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Back-in Site
⛺ 037: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 038: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 039: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 040: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 041: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 042: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 043: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 044: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 045: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 046: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 047, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 048, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 049, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 050, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 051: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 052, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 053, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 054: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 055, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 056: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 057: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 058: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
🚐 059, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Back-in Site
🚐 060, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Back-in Site
🚐 061, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 062, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Back-in Site
🚐 063, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Back-in Site
🚐 064, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Back-in Site
⛺ 065: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 066: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 067: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 068: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 069: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 070: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 071: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 072: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 073: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
🚐 074, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 075, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 076, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 077, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 078, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Pull-through
⛺ 079: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 080: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 081: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 082: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
🚐 083, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Pull-through
🚐 084, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Pull-through
🚐 085, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 086, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 087, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 088, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly
🚐 089, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 090, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 092, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 094, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly
⛺ 095, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 096: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 097: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 098: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 099: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 100: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 101: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 102: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ 103: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground Tent
Pet Friendly · Campfire · Yes shade
🚐 104, Loop: Hodgdon Campground RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ Group A, Loop: Tent Only Group Area Tent
Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ Group B, Loop: Tent Only Group Area Tent
Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ Group C, Loop: Tent Only Group Area Tent
Campfire · Yes shade
⛺ Group D, Loop: Tent Only Group Area Tent
Campfire · Yes shade

Reviews (760)

What Guests Are Saying

Hodgdon Meadow Campground offers a clean, well-organized experience with friendly staff and easy access to Yosemite's attractions. While some sites are on slopes and closely packed together, many campers appreciated the quiet atmosphere and proximity to hiking trails. Overall, it's a great base for exploring the park, making it a preferred choice for families and seasoned campers alike.

Review Summary

3.9
760 reviews
5
43.0%
327
4
26.2%
199
3
14.5%
110
2
9.7%
74
1
6.6%
50

Ralf S

Verified

October 1, 2024 • Stayed at: 061, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

1

Slot 62 is very uneven, Not suitable for an RV. Restrooms have been dirty.

Mengcheng W

Verified

October 3, 2024 • Stayed at: 049, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

5

Hodgdon meadow is a very well-managed campground. We recommend camping here.

Richard K

Verified

October 4, 2024 • Stayed at: 064, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

2

Many campsites way off level. Difficult for RV, even with blocks. Need to regrade driveways. Outer ring best for privacy. Inner ring crowded and no clear boundary between some campsites. People were frequently walking thru our campsite to get there bathroom.

Dennis B

Verified

October 23, 2024 • Stayed at: 102: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

3

Good location, sites are close together, area is very dusty, restrooms were marginally clean.

Anthony D

Verified

October 24, 2024 • Stayed at: 005, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

2

The terrain is quite steep and there are few flat spots for a camper or tent. There are no water spigots close to the road - so it's difficult to put water in an RV tank. There is no cell coverage there. Most of the tent sites involve a steep hike from your car

Suzanne F

Verified

October 25, 2024 • Stayed at: 068: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

3

sites vere very close, need alittle more space. all of the fires burning made it tough to breath. the site was well maintained,

Stephanie A

Verified

October 28, 2024 • Stayed at: 021: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

5

Very quiet

Ian P

Verified

October 30, 2024 • Stayed at: 013: HIKE-IN, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

5

Secluded and with more privacy than other camp grounds we saw. 40 mins from the valley. If your going in not peak time then this is not a problem at all.

Ron R

Verified

November 1, 2024 • Stayed at: 050, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

1

The park rangers were excellent but the campground was shockingly primitive and very poorly designed. Few of the campsites were level, the toilet and washroom and other facilities were wholly inadequate. There were few if any picnic tables. We came from Portland Oregon and our experience in the national parks at Mt. Rainier and Crater Lake as well as in state and county campgrounds and in Canadian national and provincial park campgrounds was without exception far superior. It was an embarrassment that all the visitors who travelled across the country or from Europe or Asia had to endure such poor conditions. Yosemite is so significant both physically and historically for the American West, indeed the whole nation, that it is really sad that visitors’ experience is spoiled by a stay at Hodgdon campground.

Curtis A

Verified

November 1, 2024 • Stayed at: 075, Loop: Hodgdon Campground

3

The campground is fine, but it is quite far from most of the Yosemite “highlights” and there is no/low cell service.

Location & Directions for Hodgdon Meadow Campground

Po Box 577, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389 United States

Elevation: 1,451 ft

Getting There

<p>Take Highway 41 north from Fresno, Highway 140 east from Merced, or Highway 120 east from Manteca into Yosemite National Park. Hodgdon Meadow Campground is located 1/2 mi from the Big Oak Flat Entrance Station (Hwy 120 from the west), and is 25...

Nearest town

Yosemite National Park, CA - 36 mi

About over 1 hr (61 min) to downtown

Highway access

Hodgdon Meadow Campground is accessible via Highway 120, which is located 1/2 mile from the Big Oak Flat Entrance Station into Yosemite National Park. It can also be reached by Highway 41 and Highway 140, which connect to the park from the south.

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Last updated: October 18, 2026

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