Yosemite Creek Campground Yosemite National Park California

Yosemite Creek Overview

Yosemite Creek campground has about 5 single-family campsites best suited for tents (trailers & RVs not recommended) in a remote area of Yosemite National Park about an hour north of Yosemite Valley (off Highway 120). Group campsites are also available. The campground is in rough shape (overgrown) and as of September 2024, appears to have been closed the last few years. Yosemite Creek flows through the campground but is mostly dry late summer.

Campground amenities include vault toilets and stream water (boil, filter or use iodine to treat). No potable water available. Each campsite also has a table, food locker (33″ deep x 45″ wide x 18″ high) and fire ring. Group sites also have 6 food lockers. Cell service is not available but there is a payphone at the campground (not sure if it works though).

Yosemite Creek – Area Recreation

Outdoor recreation in the area includes hiking, fishing, biking, backpacking, picnicking, stargazing and wildlife viewing. World famous Yosemite National Park offers spectacular scenery and amazing outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, kayaking, photography, climbing, horseback riding, nature exhibits, museums, camping and wildlife viewing.

Other Yosemite campgrounds in the area include Porcupine Flat, Tuolumne Meadows and White Wolf.

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Amenities

• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - None
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Food Storage Locker
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Recycling Center
• Restrooms (Vault Toilets)

Activities

• Backpacking
• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Creek
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Stargazing
• Walking Trails
• Wildlife Viewing