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

Elyse G

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: C043, Loop: C

5

Great campground with cute eatery next door - very clean, nice staff

Zoraida H

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: B023, Loop: B

5

We booked the last day they were open. If you’re looking for a dark sky area, this is it. You could see all the stars, it’s so pitch black that I couldn’t even see my hand in front of me. It was so beautiful, so worth it. There’s absolutely no signal at all and the visitor center doesn’t have WiFi either, but there’s a small shop for things you might need and a restaurant not even 2 minutes away from the campsites. They had a campfire and called all the campers over to listen about bears, so entertaining. We loved absolutely every second of it. It did get freezing cold by the middle of the night, so, as long as you’re prepared, it’s completely worth booking a night or a few here.

Richard B

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: C084, Loop: C

3

We were very pleased to be able to score a campsite. However the process was cumbersome and confusing. The staggered dates and closing a number of sites without explanation at the end of the season was disappointing.

Bears and all it still is a special place.

ted s

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: H018, Loop: H

4

the facilities that have been updated are all in good shape, and the space between campsites seems expanded, I didn't feel like other neighbors were right on top of me. plenty of flat ground for tent/s, and the new tables were a comfortable height- I m 6' 2" to work at while cooking and prepping meals

Eric E

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: C006, Loop: C

5

Great area of Yosemite to stay in and the renovations to the campground are very well done. The hike to Cathedral Lakes is a good one, about 4.4 miles one-way from the campground.

Garrett N

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: C053, Loop: C

5

Beautiful and clean campgrounds. Access to free charging for your vehicle was huge! Will come back during season!

Scott S

September 26, 2025

3

Campground was beautiful, clean and very, very quiet. A great base for activities around Tuolumne Meadows.

Malcolm B

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: H014, Loop: H

5

Love the new upgrades to the campground. Thank you NPS

Kim A

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: C069, Loop: C

4

The campground was clean, quiet, and gorgeous! Having barely secured a spot when reservations open, the initial selected campsite was on a pronouced slant and not level for tent or car camping. Luckily the next morning, the rangers helped me relocate to an just-opened-up-due-to-cancellation site with level areas and even more open space for star gazing and beautiful nature.

George R

Verified

September 26, 2025 Stayed at: C086, Loop: C

3

Beautiful campground, and great people working there. I would give a higher rating except for the motorhomes starting up early in the morning and letting their engines run for 30 minutes or more. This created exhaust that I was forced to breath if I didn't get up and move away from my campsite. But it was very cold and damp and I really didn't want to get up that early. Please put all camper vans and motorhomes in one part of the campground and not next to people who are tent or car camping. You could also change the hours so they could not run motors until after 8:30am.

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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