Yosemite Creek Campground Site 1
Yosemite Creek Campground
A photo of the creek Yosemite Creek Campground
A picture of part of the road to Yosemite Creek Campground
A photo of part of the road to Yosemite Creek Campground.

Featured amenities

Pet Friendly Pet Friendly

Available sites

74 total sites

About Yosemite Creek Campground

Yosemite Creek Campground is closed for the winter.Tucked away among the pines is the hidden gem of Yosemite Creek campground. Accessing this campground is an adventure down a rutted, 5-mile, single-lane dirt road. Motorhomes and trailers are NOT allowed.

Seasonal information

2026 Season availability

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Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Pet friendly Pet friendly
Pets and Policies

Pets and Policies

  • Pet friendly
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Rates, Sites & Availability

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

74 Sites Available

Site
Price
⛺ 01, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 02, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 03, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 04, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 05, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 06, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 07, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 08, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 09, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 10, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 11, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 12, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 13, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 14, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 15, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 16, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 17, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 18, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 19, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 20, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 22, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 23, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 24, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 25, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 26, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 27, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 28, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 29, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 30, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 31, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 32, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 33, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 34, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 35, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 36, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 37, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 38, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 39, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 41, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 42, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 43, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 44, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 45, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 46, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 47, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 48, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 49, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 50, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 51, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 52, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 53, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 54, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 55, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 56, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 57, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 58, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 59, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 60, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 61, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 62, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 63, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 64, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 65, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 66, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 67, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 68, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 69, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 70, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 71, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 72, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 73, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 74, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 75, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
⛺ 76, Loop: Yose Creek Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire

Reviews (185)

What Guests Are Saying

Yosemite Creek Campground offers a peaceful and scenic experience, with well-maintained sites, beautiful creek views, and friendly camp hosts. Many guests appreciate the cleanliness of the facilities and the opportunity to explore nearby trails. However, access can be challenging due to the rough dirt road, and some sites may have issues with privacy and amenities. Overall, it's a great choice for those seeking solitude away from the crowds.

Review Summary

4.0
185 reviews
5
51.4%
95
4
21.1%
39
3
14.6%
27
2
5.4%
10
1
7.6%
14

hallie a

Verified

August 12, 2022 • Stayed at: 16, Loop: Yose Creek

5

Clean bathrooms and wonderful views!

hallie a

Verified

August 12, 2022 • Stayed at: 16, Loop: Yose Creek

5

Clean bathrooms and wonderful views!

Juan G

Verified

August 16, 2022 • Stayed at: 05, Loop: Yose Creek

1

After paying the gate fee of 35 dollars and showing the guard/ranger that I had a reservation, she told me go to the valley floor. After an hour of looking for the camp site I stumbled into a campground ranger office where a ranger told me it’s 11/2 hour to the camp site and the last 5 mi is a bumpy four wheel drive vehicle not my Tesla. She said a ranger might get us a site in the valley floor but it was too late. The reservation site should have stated the last 5 mi isn’t paved and needs a high clearance vehicle. We ended up staying at the Tenaya Lodge for some unreasonable cost.

Juan G

Verified

August 16, 2022 • Stayed at: 05, Loop: Yose Creek

1

After paying the gate fee of 35 dollars and showing the guard/ranger that I had a reservation, she told me go to the valley floor. After an hour of looking for the camp site I stumbled into a campground ranger office where a ranger told me it’s 11/2 hour to the camp site and the last 5 mi is a bumpy four wheel drive vehicle not my Tesla. She said a ranger might get us a site in the valley floor but it was too late. The reservation site should have stated the last 5 mi isn’t paved and needs a high clearance vehicle. We ended up staying at the Tenaya Lodge for some unreasonable cost.

Mark H

Verified

August 17, 2022 • Stayed at: 02, Loop: Yose Creek

3

Long drive from the paved road and limited signage to get there.

Melissa M

Verified

August 17, 2022 • Stayed at: 44, Loop: Yose Creek

4

Excellent stay here. The only negative was just unfortunate timing to be camped near pit toilet on the morning the pumper truck arrived to pump out the toilet.

Mark H

Verified

August 17, 2022 • Stayed at: 02, Loop: Yose Creek

3

Long drive from the paved road and limited signage to get there.

Melissa M

Verified

August 17, 2022 • Stayed at: 44, Loop: Yose Creek

4

Excellent stay here. The only negative was just unfortunate timing to be camped near pit toilet on the morning the pumper truck arrived to pump out the toilet.

Valerie G

Verified

August 18, 2022 • Stayed at: 39, Loop: Yose Creek

5

Hate this campsite. You should never ever stay here ;-)

Valerie G

Verified

August 18, 2022 • Stayed at: 39, Loop: Yose Creek

5

Hate this campsite. You should never ever stay here ;-)

Location & Directions for Yosemite Creek Campground

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

Elevation: 2,200 ft

Getting There

<ul>
<li>From Lee Vining, take Hwy 120 west to the Tioga Pass entrance of Yosemite National Park (YNP). Continue onto the Tioga Pass Road for approximately 30 mi, and the entrance to Yosemite Creek campground will be on your left.</li>
<li>From Ma...

Nearest town

Yosemite National Park, CA - 6.6 mi

About 16 min to downtown

Highway access

Yosemite Creek Campground is accessible via Hwy 120, which connects to both Lee Vining to the east and Manteca to the west, leading into Yosemite National Park.

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Last updated: October 20, 2026

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