Tuolumne Meadows Campground

Yosemite National Park
campground map
Clouds Rest sunset
tent in a campsite
Entrance to Backpackers Camp.

Featured amenities

Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
River Access River Access
Fire Pit Fire Pit

Sites & Rates

Average nightly rates

289 total sites

RV Sites

119 sites

Tent Sites

170 sites

About Tuolumne Meadows Campground

Tuolumne Meadows Campground recently had a complete overhaul and rehabilitation of the campsites. Please be mindful of young plants and shrubs by keeping all wheels on parking pads and camping equipment within established campsites. Thank you!Tuolumne Meadows Campground is located in breathtaking Yosemite National Park in Central California's rugged Sierra Nevada Mountain Range at an elevation of 8,600 feet. The site is situated along the scenic Tioga Road just five miles from the Tioga Pass Entrance Station. Within Yosemite, visitors can gaze upon waterfalls, sheer granite cliffs, deep valleys, grand meadows, ancient giant sequoias, vast wilderness areas, and so much more.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.

Number of accommodations: 289

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
River Access River Access
Fire Pit Fire Pit
Site Setup and Access

Site Setup and Access

  • Shaded Site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Restrooms
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Fire Pit
  • Campfire Ring
Parking and Transport

Parking and Transport

  • Parking
Water Access

Water Access

  • River Access
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Rates, Sites & Availability

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

289 Sites Available

Site
Price
A, Loop: Group Tent
30 guests · Campfire
🚐 A005, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A006, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A007, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A009, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A010, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A011, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A012, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
A013, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A014, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A015, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A016, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A017, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A018, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 A019, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A020, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A021, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
A022, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A023, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 A024, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A025, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A026, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A027, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A028, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
A029, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A030, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A031, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A032, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 A033, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A034, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
A035, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 A036, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
A037, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A038, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 A039, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
A040, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 A041, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
🚐 A042, Loop: A RV
No Hookups
A043, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
A044, Loop: A Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B, Loop: Group Tent
30 guests · Campfire
🚐 B001, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
B002, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B003, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 B004, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
B005, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B006, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B007, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 B009, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B010, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
B011, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 B017, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
B018, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B020, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B021, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 B022, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B023, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
B024, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 B025, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
B026, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 B027, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B028, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B029, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
B030, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B031, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 B032, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B033, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B034, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B036, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B037, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B038, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B039, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B040, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
B041, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 B042, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
🚐 B043, Loop: B RV
No Hookups
B044, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B045, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B046, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B047, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B048, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
B049, Loop: B Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C, Loop: Group Tent
30 guests · Campfire
🚐 C001, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C002, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C003, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C004, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C005, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C006, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C007, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C008, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C009, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C010, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C011, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C012, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C013, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C014, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C015, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C016, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C017, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C018, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C019, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C020, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C021, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C022, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C023, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C024, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C025, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C026, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C027, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C028, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C029, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C030, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C031, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C032, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C033, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C034, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C035, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C036, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C037, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C038, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C039, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C040, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C041, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C042, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C043, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C044, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C045, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C046, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C047, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C048, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C049, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C050, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C051, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C052, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C053, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C054, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C055, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C056, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C057, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C058, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C059, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C060, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C061, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C062, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C063, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C064, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C065, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C066 - Double, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C068, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C069, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C070, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C071, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C072, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C073, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C074, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C075, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C076, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C077 - Double, Loop: C Tent
12 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C079, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C080, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C081, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C082, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
🚐 C083, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C084, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C085, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
C086, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 C087, Loop: C RV
No Hookups
C088, Loop: C Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
D, Loop: Group Tent
30 guests · Campfire
D005, Loop: D Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
D006, Loop: D Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
D007, Loop: D Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
D008, Loop: D Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 D009, Loop: D RV
No Hookups
🚐 D010, Loop: D RV
No Hookups
🚐 D011, Loop: D RV
No Hookups
🚐 D012, Loop: D RV
No Hookups
🚐 D013, Loop: D RV
No Hookups
🚐 D014, Loop: D RV
No Hookups
D015, Loop: D Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
D016, Loop: D Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
D017, Loop: D Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 D018, Loop: D RV
No Hookups
🚐 D019, Loop: D RV
No Hookups
D020, Loop: D Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E, Loop: Group Tent
30 guests · Campfire
🚐 E001, Loop: E RV
No Hookups
E002, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 E003, Loop: E RV
No Hookups
E004, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E005, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E006, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E007, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E008, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E009, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E010, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E011, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E012, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E013, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 E014, Loop: E RV
No Hookups
E015, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 E016, Loop: E RV
No Hookups
E017, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E018, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
E019, Loop: E Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F, Loop: Group Tent
30 guests · Campfire
F001, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F002, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F003, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F004, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F005, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F006, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F007, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F008, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F009, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
F010, Loop: F Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
G, Loop: Group Tent
30 guests · Campfire
🚐 G001, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
🚐 G002, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
🚐 G003, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
🚐 G004, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
🚐 G005, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
G006, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 G007, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
🚐 G008, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
🚐 G009, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
G010, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
G011, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 G012, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
🚐 G013 - Double, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
🚐 G015, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
G016, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 G017, Loop: G RV
No Hookups
G018, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
G019, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
G020, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
G021, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
G022, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
G023, Loop: G Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H001, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 H002, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H003, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H004, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
H005, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H006, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 H007, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H008, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H009, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H010, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H011, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H012, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H013, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H014, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H015, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H016, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
🚐 H017, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
H018, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H019, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H020, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H021, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H022, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H023, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H024, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H025, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H026, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H027, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H028, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H029, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H030, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 H031, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
H032, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 H033, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
H034, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 H035, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
H036, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H037, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H038, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H039, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H040, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H041, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H042, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H043, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H044, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 H045, Loop: H RV
No Hookups
H046, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H047, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H048, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
H049, Loop: H Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly

Reviews (688)

What Guests Are Saying

Tuolumne Meadows Campground offers beautiful scenery, well-maintained facilities, and friendly staff, making it a great base for exploring Yosemite. Visitors appreciate the educational campfire talks, proximity to the river, and ranger-led programs. However, some campers noted the campground can be crowded, and bathroom facilities are limited, with a long walk to restrooms for some sites.

Review Summary

4.5
688 reviews
5
70.2%
483
4
17.0%
117
3
8.0%
55
2
2.9%
20
1
1.9%
13

Gregory T

Verified

August 25, 2025 Stayed at: D012, Loop: D

5

Remarkable result after the 3 year recovery and makeover. Is truly the best experience.

Patrick K

Verified

August 25, 2025 Stayed at: B038, Loop: B

4

The staff, permanent and seasonal, were all outstanding. I was surprised though to see no staff at the campsites or cleaning the bathrooms (but they were clean). Is staffing greatly reduced? During 3 nights in the campground, I saw a ranger patrolling the campground only once.

Twisha Jay V

Verified

August 25, 2025 Stayed at: C042, Loop: C

5

Beautiful campsite.

Jana S

Verified

August 25, 2025 Stayed at: C051, Loop: C

4

The campground was very good! Well maintained and clean bathrooms. The only reason I gave 4 stars in stead of 5 is that depending on your campground, the restroom can be a literal hike to get to. There arent many direct paths to them unless you want to walk farther taking the actual road. You would need to trek around campsites or if you’re lucky and no one is staying, through the campsites to get to the restroom. Other than that we will definitely be back and be more mindful of campsite to bathroom locality.

Sarah S

Verified

August 26, 2025 Stayed at: A039, Loop: A

5

A little colder up in the mountains but the campground being newly renovated was stunning!

Nariman Z

Verified

August 26, 2025 Stayed at: F, Loop: Group

5

Thoughtfully organized

Richard J

Verified

August 26, 2025 Stayed at: C050, Loop: C

4

We stayed in C 50, which had a decent amount of space for a four-person cabin tent, and another smaller tent or two could have fit. The parking space was much larger than listed; could have easily fit two vehicles. Shares a short driveway with C 49, which was a very small site, barely room for a backpacking tent. Walk to the nearest bathroom uphill on a trail, or the next closest down the road 0.2 miles. The sites in this area are off short spur driveways with 2 - 6 sites per driveway, so some of the sites, like C-50, are a bit removed from the road. We did one long hike (9 mi) from our campsite to Lembert Dome, Dog Lake, and Soda Springs. Second hike was to Elizabeth Lake, well graded trail to a very nice lake (4.5 round trip from the trailhead, and maybe 6 mi from site C-50). We also walked over to the Tuolomne River, with rock slab swim holes (near Loop A). By the way, not obvious on the map, but there is a trail from Loop D to the visitor center.

Petra F

Verified

August 26, 2025 Stayed at: E011, Loop: E

5

Location: awesome, world class
Campground: beautiful and clean
Activities: Tuolumne River to Glen Aulin and Waterwheel

Stan S

Verified

August 26, 2025 Stayed at: A038, Loop: A

5

The new Tuolumne Meadows refurbish project is amazing. Enjoyed the area immensely.

Calista D

Verified

August 26, 2025 Stayed at: C051, Loop: C

5

My friends and I, all from Ireland visited Yosemite for the first time and absolutely loved camping here. Everyone was so kind and helpful and really made our trip. The campground itself is beautiful and tranquil making for the perfect peaceful trip.

Location Tuolumne Meadows Campground

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

Elevation: 2629 feet

Distance to downtown

13 mi drive to downtown Yosemite National Park (about 26 min)

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Last updated: September 9, 2026

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