Upper Pines Campground — Yosemite National Park Camping
in February
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Booking Upper Pines Campground — Yosemite National Park in February
Texas state parks open reservations exactly 5 months in advance at 8 a.m. Central — so for a February trip, the booking window opens in September. Popular weekends can disappear within minutes of the window opening. If your dates are already full, check the booking system directly for cancellations, or book a cabin or vacation rental nearby.
What to Expect in February
Mild and uncrowded, with wildflowers starting late in the month. Easy to reserve.
Park Highlights
- ✓Largest campground in Yosemite Valley and the only one open year-round
- ✓On the free Yosemite Valley shuttle line, steps from Curry Village
- ✓Trailhead access to the Mist Trail, Vernal Fall, and Nevada Falls
- ✓Close to the Half Dome cables trailhead for permitted hikers
- ✓Granite Valley walls and pine forest setting
Tips
- →Yosemite Valley campgrounds release reservations in monthly batches — the next month's inventory drops at 7am Pacific on the 15th, and popular dates go in minutes
- →There are no hookups anywhere in Upper Pines, so plan for dry camping
- →Ride the free shuttle instead of driving — parking in the Valley fills early
- →Store all food and scented items in the metal bear box at your site, no exceptions
Booking Tip
Book Early or Go Cabin
Reservations for Upper Pines Campground — Yosemite National Park open exactly 5 months out at 8 a.m. Central. If February is already full, a cabin or vacation rental nearby is bookable today.
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