Everything you need to know about camping at Hodgdon Meadow Campground — Yosemite National Park. Updated for 2026.
Hodgdon Meadow Campground — Yosemite National Park is a federal campground booked on recreation.gov, where the current nightly fee is shown at checkout. It has Hike-to, Standard (no hookups), Tent only, Group, Walk-to sites.
Hodgdon Meadow Campground — Yosemite National Park is booked through recreation.gov, typically up to 6 months in advance. Popular weekends fill quickly, so reserve the moment the window opens, and set a Camp.land alert to catch cancellations if your dates are already full.
Hodgdon Meadow Campground — Yosemite National Park has 105 total sites. 59 Hike-to sites in the Hodgdon Campground loop, 34 Standard (no hookups) sites in the Hodgdon Campground loop, 6 Tent only sites in the Hodgdon Campground loop, 4 Group sites in the Tent Only Group Area loop, 2 Walk-to sites in the Hodgdon Campground loop.
It depends on what you're looking for. For Families: Standard sites are the easiest to access and closest to the entrance road. For Tents: The hike-to and walk-to sites offer more privacy for tent campers willing to carry gear a short distance. For RVs: Standard sites accommodate small to mid-size rigs; there are no hookups anywhere in the campground.
Essentials: tent or RV (depending on site type), sleeping bags, cooler with ice, firewood (can't collect wood in most Texas parks), sunscreen, bug spray, water bottles, and headlamps. Check recreation.gov often for cancellations, especially for the popular hike-to and walk-to sites
Hodgdon Meadow stays accessible later into fall and opens earlier in spring than the high-country campgrounds, thanks to its lower elevation. Summer is still the busiest stretch.
Camp.land watches Hodgdon Meadow Campground — Yosemite National Park on recreation.gov around the clock and emails you the moment a cancellation opens up. People cancel all the time — especially midweek. You can also try walk-up sites on the day of arrival, but availability isn't guaranteed.
Hodgdon Meadow Campground — Yosemite National Park doesn't have traditional cabins, but offers Hike-to, Standard (no hookups), Tent only, Group, Walk-to camping options.
Yes. Standard (no hookups) (Hodgdon Campground): max 34 sites, No hookups · tents and small rigs. Check equipment length limits for your specific RV.
Set an alert and we’ll email you the moment a cancellation opens on recreation.gov. We watch it around the clock.
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