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North Pines Campground
81 sites · $36 · Reservations · RVs to 40 ft
About North Pines
North Pines is located along the Merced River in Yosemite Valley. Yosemite Valley is centrally located in the park and boasts some of Yosemite’s most iconic features. This campground is located at 4,000 feet (1,219 m) elevation and can be accessed from all park roads. North 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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Campsites
Site-by-site details (sizes, hookups, shade) for this campground are coming soon.
Conditions at camp
🌤️ Forecast
🔥 Wildfires nearby
No active fire perimeters nearby. ✅
🗓️ Typical weather
Yosemite National Park covers nearly 1,200 square miles (3,100 square km) in the Sierra Nevada, with elevations ranging from about 2,000 feet (600 m) to 13,000 ft (4,000 m). Yosemite receives 95% of its precipitation between October and May (and over 75% between November and March). Most of Yosemite is blanketed in snow from about November through May. (The Valley can be rainy or snowy in any given winter storm.)
Rules
Pets: Permitted (must be on a leash at all times) Fires: 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. People per site: A maximum of six people (including children) are allowed per campsite. Vehicles per site: 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. You are required to store food properly in order to protect Yosemite's bears. Learn more about bears, proper food storage, and food lockers.
Trails near camp
- 🥾 North Pines Campground Footpath 0.2 mi
- 🥾 Mirror Lake Road 0.8 mi
- 🥾 Stoneman Meadow Boardwalk 0.2 mi
- 🥾 Happy Isles Loop Road 1.3 mi
- 🥾 Bike Path 7 mi
- 🥾 Mirror Lake Old Carriage Trail 0.4 mi
- 🥾 The Ahwahnee Cottages Paved Path 0.2 mi
- 🔴 Half Dome 15 mi · 4,800 ft · very hard · permit
- 🔵 Mist Trail to Vernal Fall 2.4 mi · 1,000 ft · moderate
- 🥾 Mirror Lake Interpretive Loop 0.3 mi
- 🥾 Stock Trail 1.2 mi
- 🥾 John Muir Trail 23.6 mi
Campground information from the National Park Service. Confirm current status with the park before you go.