Yosemite National Park, CA
Tuolumne Meadows Campground
Tuolumne Meadows Campground offers 282 reservable campsites within Yosemite National Park, with no permit required—making it one of the more accessible high-elevation camping options in the region.
The campground accommodates tents, RVs, vans, trailers, fifth wheels, and other rigs across standard, tent-only, group, and walk-to site types. Thirteen sites are ADA-accessible. The facility has recently undergone a full rehabilitation, so visitors should keep all wheels on designated parking pads and camping equipment within established site boundaries to protect newly planted vegetation.
Located within Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne Meadows Campground sits alongside the scenic Tioga Road corridor. Other camping options in the park include Bridalveil Creek Campground, Crane Flat Campground, and Lower Pines Campground for those exploring different areas of the park.
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Common Questions
What campers most often want to know about Tuolumne Meadows Campground.
Do I need a permit to camp at Tuolumne Meadows Campground?
No permit is required to camp at Tuolumne Meadows Campground. You do need to make a reservation in advance through Recreation.gov to secure a site.
How many campsites does Tuolumne Meadows Campground have?
Tuolumne Meadows Campground has 282 total campsites, including standard sites, tent-only sites, walk-to sites, and group sites. The campground includes 13 ADA-accessible sites.
What types of RVs and vehicles can I bring to Tuolumne Meadows?
Tuolumne Meadows Campground accommodates tents, RVs, pickup campers, vans, caravans, trailers, pop-ups, fifth wheels, and other similar equipment. Make sure your vehicle fits within your assigned site's parking pad.
Why should I keep my wheels on the parking pad?
Tuolumne Meadows Campground recently completed a full rehabilitation of its campsites with newly planted vegetation. Keeping all wheels on parking pads and camping equipment within established sites protects young plants and shrubs as they establish.
What is the elevation at Tuolumne Meadows Campground?
Tuolumne Meadows Campground is located at an elevation of 8,600 feet in Yosemite National Park within California's Sierra Nevada Mountain Range.