National Park Service · California
Upper Pines Campground (Yosemite NP)
Near Yosemite Valley, California — $36 a night and rigs to 35 ft by our record.
Quick answer
Can I bring an RV to Upper Pines Campground?
What length RV fits Upper Pines Campground? Our record: Upper Pines Campground takes rigs up to 35 ft. 5 months ahead on the 15th 7am PT via Recreation.gov. Book on the operator's own page.
- Open: Our record: Year-round.
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On the ground
238 sites, the largest Yosemite Valley campground. The window opens at 7:00:00 sharp on the 15th — most July weekends sell out within seconds. The page-refresh trick: open the calendar in 2 tabs, one set to your dates, one set to backup dates.
From our record
- Open
- Year-round
- Booking
- 5 months ahead on the 15th 7am PT via Recreation.gov
- On site
- Showers, Dump station, Pets allowed, Fire rings
- Camping styles
- RV-friendly, Tent camping
What a posted rig limit measures
- Pad length — the rig plus anything it tows
- Height — what the branches and the awning need
- Turning arc — the swing off the loop road
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Upper Pines Campground (Yosemite NP) questions
- What length RV fits Upper Pines Campground?
- Our record: Upper Pines Campground takes rigs up to 35 ft.
- When is Upper Pines Campground open?
- Our record: Year-round.
- How do I reserve a site at Upper Pines Campground?
- 5 months ahead on the 15th 7am PT via Recreation.gov. Book on the operator's own page.
Before you go
California rules for RV renters
California rules
Verified 2026-05-10
- Rental tax
- 9.75%
- Min driver age
- 21+ · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Permit required
- Generator quiet hours
- 22:00-06:00
- Alcohol in cabin
- No open container
- Dump station
- Strict