A campsite in Upper Pines Campground.
Sign for Upper Pines as you approach the campground.
Upper Pines campsite with tent and others in background.
Phone Number: 209/372-8502 Voice
Email Address: yose_web_manager@nps.gov
Description:
Number Of Sites Reservable: 236
Number Of Sites FirstComeFirstServe: 0
Upper Pines is located near the Merced River in Yosemite Valley. Yosemite Valley is centrally located in the park and boasts some of Yosemite’s most iconic features. This large campground is located at 4,000 feet (1,219 m) elevation and can be accessed from all park roads. Upper Pines is within biking and walking distance of many services and trailheads in Yosemite Valley and is located on the free shuttle route. There are food and grocery services nearby at Curry Village and Yosemite Village.
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Reservation Info: Reservations are required all year for Upper Pines. Campground reservations are available in blocks of one month at a time, up to five months in advance, on the 15th of each month at 7 am Pacific time. Be aware that nearly all campground reservations in Yosemite for the months of May through September and for some other weekends are filled the first day they become available, usually within seconds or minutes after 7 am Pacific time.
Regulations Overview: <b>Pets:</b> Permitted (must be on a leash at all times) <b>Fires:</b> Wood and charcoal fires are permitted all year. From May through September, Wood fires are only allowed 5 pm–10 pm. Air quality may be unhealthy for sensitive individuals at night. <b>People per site:</b> A maximum of six people (including children) are allowed per campsite. <b>Vehicles per site:</b> A maximum of two motor vehicles are allowed per campsite. All vehicles must be parked on a parking pad. Trailers don't count against the vehicle limit as long as they fit on the parking pad. Additional parking may be available near the campground for no additional charge. <b>You are required to store food properly in order to protect Yosemite's bears.</b> Learn more about <a href="https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/nature/bears.htm">bears</a>, <a href="https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/bears.htm">proper food storage</a>, and <a href="https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/lockers.htm">food lockers</a>.
Reservation URL: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232447
Regulations URL: N/A
wheelchairAccess= The following campsites are suitable for wheelchairs and include picnic tables with extended tops. The closest restrooms to these campsites are also wheelchair accessible. These campsites are limited to people with disabilities. Upper Pines: sites 6, 7, 21, 26, 27, 28, 29, 39, 42, and 43
internetInfo=
cellPhoneInfo=
fireStovePolicy= Wood fires are permitted all year, however, from May through September, campfires in Yosemite Valley are only allowed between 5 pm and 10 pm (campfires are allowed at any time from October through April). Charcoal fires are allowed at any time.
rvAllowed= 1
rvInfo= Upper Pines: 236 sites with space for tents, RVs up to 35 feet, and trailers up to 24 feet. Not every site can accommodate equipment of these lengths. Be sure to read the site details when making a reservation on recreation.gov to ensure your equipment will fit into the site you're reserving. When making online reservations, you can filter available sites by entering the length of your RV or trailer.
rvMaxLength= 35
additionalInfo= Each campsite contains a <b>fire ring</b>, <b>picnic table</b>, and a <b>food locker</b> and is near a <b>bathroom with drinking water and flushing toilets</b>. In Upper Pines food lockers measure 35"(D)x43"(W)x28"(H). <b>Groceries:</b> Nearby (Yosemite Village and Curry Village) <b>Showers:</b> Yosemite Valley (Curry Village) <b>Dump station:</b> Yes, near campground entrance
trailerMaxLength= 24
adaInfo= The following campsites are suitable for wheelchairs and include picnic tables with extended tops. The closest restrooms to these campsites are also wheelchair accessible. These campsites are limited to people with disabilities. Upper Pines: sites 6, 7, 21, 26, 27, 28, 29, 39, 42, and 43
trailerAllowed= 1
accessRoads= Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
SubValue: "Paved Roads - All vehicles OK"
classifications= Developed Campground
SubValue: "Developed Campground"
trashRecyclingCollection= Yes - year round
toilets= Flush Toilets - year round
SubValue: "Flush Toilets - year round"
internetConnectivity= No
showers= None
SubValue: "None"
cellPhoneReception= Yes - year round
laundry= No
amphitheater= No
dumpStation= Yes - year round
campStore= No
staffOrVolunteerHostOnsite= Yes - seasonal
potableWater= Yes - year round
SubValue: "Yes - year round"
iceAvailableForSale= No
firewoodForSale= No
foodStorageLockers= Yes - year round
totalSites=236
group=0
horse=0
tentOnly=4
electricalHookups=0
rvOnly=29
walkBoatTo=0
other=203