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Everything you need to know about camping at North Pines Campground — Yosemite National Park. Updated for 2026.
Official reservation schedule · Checked 2026-09-07. Confirm current seasonal openings before booking.
North Pines Campground — Yosemite National Park is a federal campground booked on recreation.gov, where the current nightly fee is shown at checkout. It has RV (no hookups), Standard (no hookups) sites.
Upper, Lower and North Pines, Wawona and Hodgdon Meadow use five-month reservation blocks released on the 15th at 7 a.m. Pacific. Arrival periods run from the 15th through the following month’s 14th. Seasonal openings and temporary changes can differ; a release date does not guarantee availability.
North Pines Campground — Yosemite National Park has 81 total sites. 18 RV (no hookups) sites in the North Pines loop, 63 Standard (no hookups) sites in the North Pines loop.
It depends on what you're looking for. For Families: Sites toward the shuttle stop keep the walk to Curry Village services short. For Tents: 63 standard nonelectric sites are well suited to tent camping under the pines. For RVs: 18 RV (no hookup) sites; 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. Secure all food in the provided bear boxes
Late spring through early fall, matching the rest of Yosemite Valley's high season.
Camp.land watches North Pines 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.
North Pines Campground — Yosemite National Park doesn't have traditional cabins, but offers RV (no hookups), Standard (no hookups) camping options.
Yes. RV (no hookups) (North Pines): max 18 sites, No hookups · dry camping for RVs. Standard (no hookups) (North Pines): max 63 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.